• DocumentCode
    2748406
  • Title

    Introducing Mechatronics theme in the undergraduate mechanical engineering curriculum

  • Author

    Zamani, Nader G.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Mech., Automotive, & Mater. Eng., Univ. of Windsor, Windsor, ON, Canada
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    7-9 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    466
  • Lastpage
    469
  • Abstract
    This article describes the initiative to introduce a Mechatronics theme in the undergraduate mechanical engineering curriculum. The author describes his experience as far as successes and challenges faced in the outcomes of such an undertaking. The intention of this expository article is to share and assist other colleagues who may want to introduce the Mechatronics discipline for engineering majors.
  • Keywords
    educational courses; engineering education; mechanical engineering; mechatronics; electronic devices; mechanical components; mechatronics; undergraduate engineering education; undergraduate mechanical engineering curriculum; Automotive engineering; Consumer electronics; Costs; Europe; Mechanical engineering; Mechanical sensors; Mechatronics; Microcontrollers; North America; Strain measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electro/Information Technology, 2009. eit '09. IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Windsor, ON
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3354-4
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3355-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EIT.2009.5189661
  • Filename
    5189661
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2748406