Teaching undergraduate mechanics via distance learning: A new experience

Journal of Engineering Education

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 151-156

  Thiagarajan, Ganesh ^a,b   Jacobs, Carolyn ^a,b  

^a Louisiana State University   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRICULA; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; STATISTICAL METHODS; STUDENTS; TEACHING; TELEVISION;

INSTRUCTORS; TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS; UNDERGRADUATE MECHANICS; UNIVERSITIES;

DISTANCE EDUCATION;

EID: 19644363433     PISSN: 10694730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2168-9830.2001.tb00583.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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