PROCEED: A department-wide curriculum reform initiative in project-centered education

ASEE Annual Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 2403-2414

  Schmidt, Philip S ^a   Beaman, Joseph J ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER MODELS; ENGINEERING CURRICULUM; PILOT PROJECTS; UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS;

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; STUDENTS;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 8744293843     PISSN: 01901052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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