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A Paperless Course on Structural Engineering Programming: Investing in Educational Technology in the Times of the Greek Financial Recession
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Sextos, Anastasios G. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2014
This paper presents the structure of an undergraduate course entitled "programming techniques and the use of specialised software in structural engineering" which is offered to the fifth (final) year students of the Civil Engineering Department of Aristotle University Thessaloniki in Greece. The aim of this course is to demonstrate the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Undergraduate Study, Civil Engineering
Collaborative Learning in Teaching Information Management
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Natho, N.; Knipping, L.; Pfeiffer, O.; Schroder, C.; Zorn, E.; Jeschke, S. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2010
In this paper, we present the course called "New Media in Education and Research", which employs a blended learning approach. This course is a part of a new bachelor's programme "Natural Sciences in the Information Society" that is in place in TU Berlin. The main goal of this course is to provide the students with the…
Descriptors: Information Management, Information Technology, Natural Sciences, Blended Learning
Embedded C Programming: A Practical Course Introducing Programmable Microprocessors
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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
Using Information and Communication Technology in a Modular Distance Learning Course
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Kear, Karen; Williams, Judith; Seaton, Richard; Einon, Geoff – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2004
This paper describes how information and communication technology (ICT) is used in the modular Open University course "T209 Information and Communication Technologies: People and Interactions", first presented in 2002. In this course ICT is used to provide students with practical experience and to support an active and collaborative approach to…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Open Universities, Distance Education, Internet
Technological Innovation and Technical Communications: Their Place in Aerospace Engineering Curricula. A Survey of European, Japanese and US Aerospace Engineers and Scientists.
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Pinelli, Thomas E.; And Others – European Journal of Engineering Education, 1991
Reports on results from 260 aerospace engineers and scientists in United States, Europe, and Japan regarding their opinions about professional importance of technical communications; generation and utilization of technical communications; and relevant content of an undergraduate course in technical communications. The fields of cryogenics,…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Engineering Education