The use of home experimentation kits for distance students in first-year undergraduate electronics

ASEE Annual Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 14763-14772

  Long, J M ^a   Florance, J R ^a   Joordens, M ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CURRICULA; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; STUDENTS;

ANALOG ELECTRONICS; EXPERIMENTATION KITS; OFF-CAMPUS STUDENTS; UNDERGRADUATES;

DISTANCE EDUCATION;

EID: 5444230775     PISSN: 01901052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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