Restructuring the undergraduate laboratory instructional process

Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 192-198

  Truax, Dennis D ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Engineering education; Laboratories; Undergraduate study

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERING LEARNING PROCESS; UNDERGRADUATE STUDY;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION; STUDENTS; TEXTBOOKS;

LABORATORIES;

EID: 34250632418     PISSN: 10523928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1052-3928(2007)133:3(192)     Document Type: Article

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