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Elisaweta Ossovski; Michael Brinkmeier – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2024
Among students and lecturers of Computer Science (CS)-related subjects, there is often anecdotal talk that Frustration Tolerance (FT) is a requirement for success in CS studies or that students would learn it during their studies. In order to relate the anecdotal perception and the psychological concept of FT and to explore the anecdotal…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Majors (Students), Prerequisites, Required Courses
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Johnson, Michael D.; Wang, Jyhwen – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2015
Engineering curricula should be dynamic with a goal of constant improvement and refinement. Unfortunately, this is often not the case; courses are developed, altered, and expanded in a piecemeal manner. Namely, as time progresses many programmes end up with courses that are developed and not a developed curriculum. To remedy this shortcoming…
Descriptors: Engineering, Engineering Education, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development
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Busch-Vishniac, Ilene; Kibler, Tom; Campbell, Patricia B.; Patterson, Eann; Guillaume, Darrell; Jarosz, Jeffrey; Chassapis, Constantin; Emery, Ashley; Ellis, Glenn; Whitworth, Horace; Metz, Susan; Brainard, Suzanne; Ray, Pradosh – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2011
The goal of the Deconstructing Engineering Education Programmes project is to revise the mechanical engineering undergraduate curriculum to make the discipline more able to attract and retain a diverse community of students. The project seeks to reduce and reorder the prerequisite structure linking courses to offer greater flexibility for…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Undergraduate Study, Curriculum Development, Prerequisites