CHALLENGES IN ENGINEERING DESIGN EDUCATION: VERTICAL AND LATERAL LEARNING

architectural education in civil engineering challenges and future development

development of the structural form is directly influenced by the architectural concern for aesthetic appeal. the architectural challenge is to create building forms that satisfy the functional requirements, yet are aesthetically and economically successful. the structural challenge is to create structural forms that accommodate the functional requirements while supporting the imposed loads as e...

Design and design centers in engineering education

Learning to Solve ‘Design Problems’ in Engineering Education

Problem solving is a special kind of skill to learn. It is unlike many other learning outcomes. There are many different kinds of problems which exist, with design problems being kind of problems with their own characteristics. Design problems are characterised by the fact that they are often complex, ill-defined and with no singular process model. Solving design problems requires system, proce...

Design and psychometrics of nursing education challenges questionnaire

Introduction: The nursing education course faces challenges that can be solved with simple and low-cost measures if properly identified. Otherwise, the challenges will turn into a crisis and their solution will be difficult and costly. However, there is no tool available to examine the challenges of nursing education in Iran. Method: This research is a combined study that was conducted in two s...

Engineering design education and rehabilitation engineering.

My academic career of more than 50 years has been committed to involving undergraduate and graduate students in the engineering design process [1]. A variety of experiences—childhood model making, vocational high school education, draftsman jobs, and military assignments during World War II—have convinced me that design is best learned by the necessity of reaching wellestablished and defined de...