Engineering: Cornell Quarterly, Vol.27, No.2 (Winter 1993): Pumps, Not Filters
| dc.contributor.author | Streett, William B. | en_US |
| dc.contributor.author | Hale,Richard | en_US |
| dc.contributor.author | Thomas, Robert J. | en_US |
| dc.contributor.author | Fish, Michele D. | en_US |
| dc.contributor.editor | Price, David | en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2005-11-07T16:43:17Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2005-11-07T16:43:17Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1993 | en_US |
| dc.description.abstract | IN THIS ISSUE: Pumps, Not Filters /2 (A commitment to changing the freshman experience is making an engineering education more accessible to nontraditional candidates.) ... The Military Influence on American Engineering Education /3 (The development of engineering education at West Point in the early nineteenth century set the pattern for a tradition of extreme rigor and competitiveness.) ... Selecting Engineering Students /11 (Most of the students selected should be able to handle the engineering curriculum, although it is necessary to make some accommodation for differences in preparedness.) ... Engineering in Context /15 (A new course, taught with the latest in electronic courseware, is designed to give freshmen basic engineering literacy.) ... Overcoming Barriers for Women in Engineering /21 (Several initiatives help women overcome the obstacles that have traditionally discouraged them from seeking careers in engineering.) ... Changing a Filter: The Reorganization of Mathematics /27 (Introductory calculus is now taught in small classes instead of the large, impersonal lectures of the past.) ... The Academic Excellence Workshop /31 (An innovative program in cooperative learning really makes a difference.) ... Faculty Publications /36 | en_US |
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| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/1813/2457 | |
| dc.language.iso | en_US | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Internet-First University Press | en_US |
| dc.subject | Engineering | en_US |
| dc.subject | Cornell University | en_US |
| dc.subject | Education | en_US |
| dc.title | Engineering: Cornell Quarterly, Vol.27, No.2 (Winter 1993): Pumps, Not Filters | en_US |
| dc.type | periodical | en_US |
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