Interdisciplinary project work: Practice makes perfect?

IEEE Transactions on Education

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 179-183

  Ivins, Jon R ^a  

^a DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Engineering teaching methods; Interdisciplinary projects; Multidisciplinary teams; Project work assessment

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; TEACHING;

ENGINEERING TEACHING METHODS; INTERDISCIPLINARY PROJECTS;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 0031195439     PISSN: 00189359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/13.618027     Document Type: Article

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