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Thomas, Charles R. – Engineering Education, 1985
Discusses programming projects in applied technology courses, examining documentation, formal reports, and implementation. Includes recommendations based on experience with a sophomore machine elements course which provided computers for problem solving exercises. (DH)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Curriculum Development, Engineering, Engineering Education
Anand, Vera B. – Engineering Education, 1985
Describes a two-semester-hour freshman course in engineering graphics which uses both traditional and computerized instruction. Includes course description, computer graphics topics, and recommendations. Indicates that combining interactive graphics software with development of simple programs gave students a better foundation for upper-division…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Conventional Instruction, Course Content
LeBold, William K. – Engineering Education, 1985
Explores solutions to the current growth in engineering student enrollments and related faculty shortages. Nine potentially acceptable instructional changes are discussed. They include: increasing lecture class size; television and video tapes; computer-based education; using graduate/undergraduate students; employing retired/part-time faculty;…
Descriptors: Class Size, College Faculty, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Improvement
