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The Engineering Capstone Course: Fundamentals for Students and Instructors
Harvey F. Hoffman
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Description for The Engineering Capstone Course: Fundamentals for Students and Instructors
Hardback. The Engineering Capstone Course Num Pages: 144 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNR; KJMP; KJMV6; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 382.
This essential book takes students and instructors through steps undertaken in a start-to-finish engineering project as conceived and presented in the engineering capstone course. The learning experience follows an industry model to prepare students to recognize a need for a product or service, create and work in a team; identify competition, patent overlap, and necessary resources, generate a project proposal that accounts for business issues, prepare a design, develop and fabricate the product or service, develop a test plan to evaluate the product or service, and prepare and deliver a final report and presentation. Throughout the book, students are asked ... Read more
This essential book takes students and instructors through steps undertaken in a start-to-finish engineering project as conceived and presented in the engineering capstone course. The learning experience follows an industry model to prepare students to recognize a need for a product or service, create and work in a team; identify competition, patent overlap, and necessary resources, generate a project proposal that accounts for business issues, prepare a design, develop and fabricate the product or service, develop a test plan to evaluate the product or service, and prepare and deliver a final report and presentation. Throughout the book, students are asked ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
443g
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319058962
SKU
V9783319058962
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Harvey F. Hoffman
Professor Harvey Hoffman is a Professor of the Practice of Engineering at Fairfield University.
Reviews for The Engineering Capstone Course: Fundamentals for Students and Instructors
From the book reviews: “The author brings his experience to bear in this book to formulate his ‘recipe’ for a very good engineering capstone course. … this short book provides a useful thoughtful outline about how to proceed in designing a capstone course as well as insights into how to teach and evaluate the students. Summing Up: Recommended. Engineering ... Read more