Integrating design and decision making into Freshman engineering at West Virginia University

ASEE Annual Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 2973-2984

  Wayne, Scott ^a,b   Stiller, Alfred ^a,c   Crave, Kristine ^a,d  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Mechanical Engineering Department   (United States)

^c Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering   (United States)

^d Department of Chemical Engineering ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERING DESIGN PROJECTS; FRESHMAN ENGINEERING;

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; CURRICULA; DECISION MAKING; FEEDBACK; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PRODUCT DESIGN; STUDENTS;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 8644265102     PISSN: 01901052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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