The 2014 Edible Car Contest

 

 EDIBLE CAR CONTEST SURVEY - 2014    

38 Students of 79 Participants or 61%

 

8 Non-Engineering IVCC Students

6 Engineering-Related IVCC Students

34 High School Students

Gender Male 29

Female 19

2 male

6 female

6 male

0 female

21 male

13 female

 

YES

YES

YES

Did planning and building your car make you more aware of the creativity to be an engineering technician?

8

100%

5

83%

30

88%

Did it increase your interest in any engineering-related field?

5

53%

4

67%

18

53%

Designing a car from food that actually rolls requires competence in technology, science and math. Were you surprised that you were able to build your car?

8

100%

1

17%

22

65%

Are you aware that IVCC offers transfer program in engineering and industrial engineering technology, two-year career degrees in computer-aided engineering and design, and certificates in computer-aided drafting?

7

88%

6

100%

24

71%

 

 

Strongly agree

Agree

Disagree

Strongly disagree

There are good career opportunities in engineering and engineering technology.

       

Non-engineering IVCC students

75% 25%    

Engineering-related IVCC

50% 50%    

H.S. Students

68% 32%    

Engineering and engineering technology talent is in short supply in the U.S.

       

Non-engineering IVCC students

50% 38% 13%  

Engineering-related IVCC

13% 83%    

H.S. Students

21% 68% 12%  

What did you most like about building the car?

 

What was the most difficult part of building the car?