Rethinking Engineering Education: The Cdio Approach

by Johan Malmqvist, Edward F. Crawley, Kristina Edström, et al.

This book describes an approach to engineering education that integrates a comprehensive set of personal, interpersonal, and professional engineering skills with engineering disciplinary knowledge in order to prepare innovative and entrepreneurial engineers. The education of engineers is set in the context of engineering practice, that is, Conceiving, Designing, Implementing, and Operating (CDIO) through the entire lifecycle of engineering processes,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319055607
• ISBN13: 9783319055602
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 311 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.2"