Engineering education: Environmental and chemical engineering or technology curricula - A European perspective

European Journal of Engineering Education

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 47-61

  Glavič, Peter ^a   Lukman, Rebeka ^a   Lozano, Rodrigo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chemical; Curricula; Engineering; Environmental; Sustainable development; Textbook evaluation

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650599218     PISSN: 03043797     EISSN: 14695898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03043790802710193     Document Type: Article

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