Legal Cases: Their Use in Engineering Instruction.

Maher, Richard P.

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ERIC Number: EJ293766

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Publication Date: 1984

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Legal Cases: Their Use in Engineering Instruction.

Maher, Richard P.

Engineering Education, v74 n4 p229-31 Jan 1984

Provides rationale for using legal case study method to teach law applied to the construction process, giving general form of a typical case report. Suggests methods of using case study court reports in engineering curriculum, dicussing direction to take and selection of case studies. Lists examples available from Engineering Case Library. (JM)

Descriptors: Case Method (Teaching Technique), Case Studies, Civil Engineering, Court Litigation, Engineering Education, Higher Education, Legal Education, Legal Problems, Science Education, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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