Program in Engineering for Developing Communities viewing the developing world as the classroom of the 21st century

Proceedings - Frontiers in Education Conference, FIE

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages F3B1-F3B6

  Amadei, Bernard ^a  

^a University of Colorado at Boulder   (United States)

Author keywords

Developing world; Engineering education; Engineers without borders; Poverty

Indexed keywords

CURRICULA; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EDUCATION; PERSONNEL TRAINING; POPULATION STATISTICS;

APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGIES; DEVELOPING COMMUNITIES; DEVELOPING WORLD; ENGINEERING CURRICULUM; ENGINEERS WITHOUT BORDERS; POVERTY; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 78751514425     PISSN: 15394565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/FIE.2003.1264725     Document Type: Conference Paper

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