Teaching methodology for virtual reality practical course in engineering education

Procedia Computer Science

Volumn 25, Issue , 2013, Pages 251-260

  Häfner, Polina ^a   Häfner, Victor ^a   Ovtcharova, Jivka ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Higher education; Interdisciplinary student project; Practical course; Teaching methodology; Virtual Reality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890592262     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18770509     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procs.2013.11.031     Document Type: Conference Paper

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