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Computer Simulation of Laboratory Experiments: An Unrealized Potential.

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Magin, D. J.; Reizes, J. A. – Computers and Education, 1990

Discussion of the use of computer simulation for laboratory experiments in undergraduate engineering education focuses on work at the University of New South Wales in the instructional design and software development of a package simulating a heat exchange device. The importance of integrating theory, design, and experimentation is also discussed.…

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer Software Development, Courseware

The Role of Computer Simulations in Engineering Education.

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Smith, P. R.; Pollard, D. – Computers and Education, 1986

Discusses role of computer simulation in complementing and extending conventional components of undergraduate engineering education process in United Kingdom universities and polytechnics. Aspects of computer-based learning are reviewed (laboratory simulation, lecture and tutorial support, inservice teacher education) with reference to programs in…

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer Software, Engineering Education