Virtual reality case study throughout the curriculum to address competency gaps

International Journal of Engineering Education

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 690-702

  Whitman, Larry ^a   Malzahn, Don ^a   Madhavan, Vis ^a   Weheba, Gamal ^a   Krishnan, Krishna ^a  

^a Wichita State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRY-BASED PROJECTS; JACK SOFTWARE; MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING EDUCATION; VIRTUAL REALITY MARKUP LANGUAGE (VRML);

CURRICULA; INTERNET; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; STUDENTS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 4644354578     PISSN: 0949149X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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