Title :
Design and teamwork: a must for freshmen
Author :
Bronzino, Joseph D. ; Ahlgren, David J. ; Chung, Chia-Lung ; Mertens, John D. ; Palladino, Joseph L.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Eng. & Comput. Sci., Trinity Coll., Hartford, CT, USA
fDate :
5/1/1994 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper presents the philosophy, content, and operation of a freshman-level course designed to introduce the basic principles of problem solving and decision making while the students are engaged in a semester-long design project. One of the major components of this course is the incorporation of teamwork into every facet of student activity
Keywords :
design engineering; educational courses; decision making; freshman-level course; problem solving; semester-long design project; student activity; teamwork; Aerodynamics; Art; Brain modeling; Computer science; Decision making; Engineering education; Ethics; Problem-solving; Student activities; Teamwork;
Journal_Title :
Education, IEEE Transactions on
