Transformation of higher education: The transdisciplinary approach in engineering

IEEE Transactions on Education

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 289-295

  Ertas, Atila ^a   Maxwell, Timothy ^a   Rainey, Vicki P ^b   Tanik, Murat M ^c  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^b Dyersburg State Community College   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Education for industry; Engineering education; Interdiscipline; Masters program; Transdicipline

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STUDENTS; TEACHING;

MASTERS PROGRAM; TRANSDISCIPLINARY EDUCATION;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 0038623097     PISSN: 00189359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TE.2002.808232     Document Type: Article

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