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Thomas Meadowcroft – Chemical Engineering Education, 2025
Most core process control courses teach skills little used in industrial practice. In contrast, learning how process objectives translate to control objectives in the form of continuous feedback controls, continuous and discrete logic, and sequential logic for batch operations is more relevant to practicing chemical engineers. These design and…
Descriptors: Chemical Engineering, Design, Communication Skills, Thinking Skills
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Madalyn Wilson-Fetrow; Vanessa Svihla; Abhaya K. Datye; Jamie R. Gomez; Eva Chi; Sang M. Han – International Journal of Designs for Learning, 2024
Engineering is fundamentally about design, yet many undergraduate programs offer limited opportunities for students to learn to design. This design case reports on a grant-funded effort to revolutionize how chemical engineering is taught. Prior to this effort, our chemical engineering program was like many, offering core courses primarily taught…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Chemical Engineering, Design, Curriculum Development
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Sanganyado, Edmond; Nkomo, Simbarashe – Education Sciences, 2018
The purpose of this study was to develop e-learning activities that could facilitate the integration of sustainability concepts and practices in engineering and chemical education. Using an online learning management system (LMS), undergraduate students in an applied chemistry program at a public university in Zimbabwe participated in an online…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sustainability, Engineering Education, Science Education