Title :
Industry-sponsored student design teams in engineering at the University of Tennessee
Author :
Bales, W.J. ; Counce, R.M. ; Dodds, H.L. ; Edmondson, A.J. ; Ford, R.E. ; Raman, D.R. ; Speckhart, F.H. ; Shannon, T.E. ; Tompkins, F.D. ; Yoder, R.E.
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Eng., Tennessee Univ., Knoxville, TN, USA
Abstract :
The objective of this paper is to describe industry-sponsored student design activities in several departments of the College of Engineering at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville (USA). Student design activities have flourished in these departments for several years. This paper seeks to document the essential elements of these activities, compare common features and point out differences
Keywords :
design engineering; educational courses; engineering education; project engineering; teaching; USA; engineering students; industry-sponsored student design activities; student design teams; university courses; Agricultural engineering; Collaboration; Couplings; Design engineering; Educational institutions; Engineering profession; Irrigation; Soil; System analysis and design; Waste management;
Conference_Titel :
Frontiers in Education Conference, 1997. 27th Annual Conference. Teaching and Learning in an Era of Change. Proceedings.
Conference_Location :
Pittsburgh, PA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4086-8
DOI :
10.1109/FIE.1997.644892
