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Peer reviewedPantelidis, Veronica S. – Computer Applications in Engineering Education, 1997
Virtual Reality (VR) offers benefits to engineering education. This article defines VR and describes types; outlines reasons for using VR in engineering education; provides guidelines for using VR; presents a model for determining when to use VR; discusses VR applications; and describes hardware and software needed for a low-budget VR and…
Descriptors: Computer Peripherals, Computer Software, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Benefits
McCullough, Earl S.; Lofy, Frank J. – Engineering Education, 1989
Reports the results of the third survey of computer use in engineering education conducted in the fall of 1987 in comparing with 1981 and 1984 results. Summarizes survey data on computer course credits, languages, equipment use, CAD/CAM instruction, faculty access, and computer graphics. (YP)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Graphics, Computer Peripherals, Computer Uses in Education
