USF
Types of Engineers
Math and Engineering
SWE
Engineering Trivia
100
This is USF's official mascot.

Who is Rocky the Bull?

100
This discipline combines hardware and software

What is computer engineering?

100

The unit of temperature most commonly used in engineering calculations.

What is Kelvin?

100

The location of the WE25.

What is New Orleans, Louisiana?

100

Direction and magnitude.

What is a vector?

200

The number of engineering buildings found on campus.

What is 3?

200

This engineering discipline focuses on the processes and technologies used to create products in industries like pharmaceuticals, food, and energy

What is chemical engineering?

200

This mathematical constant, representing the value 2.71828..., is used often in various mathematical and engineering disciplines. 

What is Euler's number (or e)?

200

The annual national conference where SWE members gather for networking, professional development, and career fairs

What is WE?

200

A bridge-building shape that distributes weight evenly and is commonly used in civil engineering

What is a triangle (or truss)?

300

The name of the hospital USF Health operated in conjunction with.

What is Tampa General Hospital?

300

Honeywell's Contessa Dorsey has a background in this discipline.

What is mechanical engineering?

300

The 8 numbers following the decimal place within the value pi.

What is 14159265?

300

This annual SWE event consists of a panel of engineering professionals, answering popular questions and sharing their various experiences.

What is SWE Tea?

300

This individual is known as the "father of modern electrical engineering" 

Who is Nikola Tesla

400

The Yuengling Center has a capacity of this many people. (Will accept answers rounded to the 1000th)

What is 10,411?

400

This field of engineering is split into two: aeronautical and astronautical

What is aerospace engineering?

400

This law states that the net force on a body is equal to it's mass times acceleration. (Yes I want the number too)

What is Newton's second law?
400

This SWE program helps to encourage young girls to pursue engineering by organizing activities like STEM camps, workshops, and robotics events.

What is SWE Outreach?

400

The world's first computer programmer

Who is Ada Lovelace?

500

The name of USF's own top-ranked marching band.

What is the Herd of Thunder?

500

This engineering discipline was instrumental in the creation of the world's first fully functional "smart city" in South Korea, which uses IoT and renewable energy.

What is environmental engineering?

500

This law states that energy cannot be created or destroyed.

What is the First Law of Thermodynamics?

500

An organizational frameworks that seek to promote the fair treatment and full participation of all people, a category SWE's initiatives fall into.

What is Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI)?

500

This is the name of the process used to make silicon wafers for computer chips

What is photolithography?