• DocumentCode
    3123855
  • Title

    Development of an undergraduate curriculum in mechatronics

  • Author

    Hsu, Tai-Ran ; Wang, J.C.

  • Author_Institution
    San Jose State Univ., CA, USA
  • fYear
    1993
  • fDate
    6-9 Nov 1993
  • Firstpage
    823
  • Lastpage
    824
  • Abstract
    A plan to develop an undergraduate curriculum stem in mechatronic systems engineering at San Jose State University is outlined. The curriculum development committee identified a total 65 topics under six categories to be relevant to the mechatronic educational program. Strong emphasis has been placed on system integration aspects in the proposed curriculum. The committee also recognized the fact that mechatronic systems engineering is multidisciplinary and of the applied nature
  • Keywords
    educational courses; electronic engineering education; mechanical engineering; mechatronics; systems engineering; teaching; USA; courses; development committee; educational program; integration; mechatronics; systems engineering; undergraduate curriculum; university; Aerospace industry; Computer aided manufacturing; Consumer electronics; Educational robots; Electrical equipment industry; Electronics industry; Mechanical engineering; Mechatronics; Production; Thermal stresses;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Frontiers in Education Conference, 1993. Twenty-Third Annual Conference. 'Engineering Education: Renewing America's Technology', Proceedings.
  • Conference_Location
    Washington, DC
  • ISSN
    0190-5848
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-1482-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/FIE.1993.405403
  • Filename
    405403