Inhancing student creativity and respect for the linkages between analysis and design in a first year engineering course

ASEE Annual Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 2893-2908

  Bedard Jr , Alfred J ^a  

^a University of Colorado   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATIVITY; CRITICAL DESIGN REVIEW (CDR); PRELIMINARY DESIGN REVIEW (PDR); RUBE GOLDBERG DESIGN PROJECT;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; CURRICULA; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; PROPULSION; STUDENTS; TEACHING;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 8644280408     PISSN: 01901052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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