TIDEE: the first year of a design engineering educational partnership for Washington State

Author

Calkins, D.E. ; Trevisan, M.S. ; Gentili, K.L.

Author_Institution

Washington Univ., Seattle, WA

Volume

3

fYear

1996

fDate

6-9 Nov 1996

Firstpage

1374

Abstract

TIDEE (Transferable Integrated Design Engineering Education) is an NSF sponsored partnership of four year universities and community colleges in the state of Washington. TIDEE´s focus is to develop a unified vision of design competencies required for first and second year university students. This competency based design education will be shared by all of the community colleges and four year universities in the state of Washington. The competencies have been developed through workshops and then assigned to categories and levels of achievement

Keywords

design engineering; educational courses; engineering education; teaching; NSF sponsored partnership; TIDEE; Transferable Integrated Design Engineering Education; Washington State; community colleges; competency based design education; design competencies; design engineering educational partnership; four year universities; university students; workshops; Decision making; Design engineering; Engineering education; Environmental management; Information analysis; Knowledge engineering; Process design; Project management; Resource management; Teamwork;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Frontiers in Education Conference, 1996. FIE '96. 26th Annual Conference., Proceedings of

Conference_Location

Salt Lake City, UT

ISSN

0190-5848

Print_ISBN

0-7803-3348-9

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/FIE.1996.568520

Filename

568520