Descriptor
Source
Author
| Olds, Barbara M. | 2 |
| Middleton, Nigel T. | 1 |
| Miller, Ronald L. | 1 |
| Trefny, John U. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
| Speeches/Meeting Papers | 1 |
| Tests/Questionnaires | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Download full textOlds, Barbara M.; Middleton, Nigel T.; Trefny, John U. – 1998
The Colorado School of Mines is in the 4th year of a comprehensive curriculum revision process. After refining the mission statement and graduate profile, the school has developed and begun to implement a new undergraduate curriculum which features design-across-the-curriculum, a sequence of "systems" courses, an enhanced and integrated…
Descriptors: Core Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Engineering Education, Higher Education
Olds, Barbara M.; Miller, Ronald L. – 1996
This document describes the development of a project called "Connections," at the Colorado School of Mines. "Connections" is an integrated series of active-learning courses and seminars that allow first-year engineering and science students to connect studies in engineering, physical science, social science, and humanities via…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Active Learning, College Freshmen, Communication Skills
