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Gessner, F. B. – Engineering Education, 1974
Discusses self-paced learning techniques for teaching a senior elective course in compressible flow, involving informing the course objectives, the material to be covered, the minimum achievement standards, and the grading system. Included are tables of cumulative test averages and a chart illustrating the approach to self-paced study. (CC)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Course Objectives, Engineering Education, Grading
Williams, Michael C. – Engineering Education, 1973
Discusses the characteristics of the course Introduction to Engineering'' taught at Berkeley High School each spring semester since 1967. Indicates that engineer participation in class as resource people is beneficial to the delivery of technical materials. (CC)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Course Evaluation, Course Objectives, Curriculum
Thomas, Donald H. – Engineering Education, 1974
Discusses the use of varied resources to conduct undergraduate systems design courses at the Drexel University with the support of the Sloan Foundation. The purpose is to provide students with an ability to develop solutions to problems encountered in a real, living, and dynamic situation. (CC)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Course Objectives, Educational Programs, Engineering Education


