Infusing technical communication and teamwork within the ECE curriculum

Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 41-53

  Kedrowicz, April ^a   Watanabe, Sundy ^a   Hall, Damon ^a   Furse, Cynthia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b University of Utah   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION; CURRICULA; ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING; STUDENTS;

FACULTY; SKILLS; TEAMWORK INSTRUCTION;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 33645001198     PISSN: 13000632     EISSN: 13036203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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