| A | B |
| Biotechnology | Solving problems related to living things and the environment.From the Greek word for "life"- BIO. |
| Communications Technology | Solving problems related to sharing ideas and knowledge. |
| Construction Technology | Solving problems related to built structures. |
| Energy/Power Systems | Solving problems related to the collection, utilization, conservation, and recovery of energy resources. |
| Information Technology | Solving problems by creation, use, and management of information and data. |
| Manufacturing Technology | Solving problems related to design and production of goods made from ceramics, metals, plastics, textiles, and woods. |
| Transportation Technology | Solving problems related to movement and relocation of things/people via air,land,sea, and space. |
| Design | The process of solving problems in a logical and reasoned manner. |