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Polmear, Madeline; Bielefeldt, Angela R.; Knight, Daniel; Canney, Nathan; Swan, Christopher – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2019
Students must be taught to understand the ethical issues associated with engineering and technology, which includes microethics and macroethics. This research examined the influence of cultural environment by comparing ethics-related education outcomes between educators in (1) the United States, (2) non-US Anglo, and (3) Western European countries…
Descriptors: Ethics, Graduate Students, Undergraduate Students, Engineering Education
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Laverty, David M.; Milliken, Jonny; Milford, Matthew; Cregan, Michael – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2012
This paper presents a new laboratory-based module for embedded systems teaching, which addresses the current lack of consideration for the link between hardware development, software implementation, course content and student evaluation in a laboratory environment. The course introduces second year undergraduate students to the interface between…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Engineering Education, Student Evaluation, Computer Assisted Instruction
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Emmett, S. G. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 1990
Explained is the rationale behind the development of a course aimed at providing companies involved in exporting engineering products, equipment, and services with graduates having a combination of skills required to exploit opportunities in the European market. The course design and content are described. (KR)
Descriptors: College Science, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development
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Sheldon, D. F. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 1988
Explored are the possibilities of teaching engineering through a project approach. Discussed are the introduction, clashing cultures of industrial and engineering design, skills required of a designer, teaching approach to the total design activity, CAD/CAM experiences, and conclusions. (Author/YP)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Design Crafts