- Conference Session
- Architectural Division Technical Session 1
- Collection
- 2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
- Authors
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Edward M. Segal, Hofstra University; Sigrid Adriaenssens, Princeton University
- Tagged Divisions
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Architectural
course.IntroductionEngineering design projects that focus on real world problems can help prepare students for thechallenges that they will face later in research settings and industry. In some architectural and/orcivil engineering curricula, students are exposed to design in first-year and/or senior capstonecourses. In an existing academic curriculum that lacks first-year and/or senior capstone coursesit may not be feasible to add new courses that are entirely focused on design. As an alternative tostandalone design courses, design components can be integrated into other courses that arealready part of the curriculum. Bucciarelli1, in a review of a workshop held by the EngineeringCoalition of Schools for Excellence in Education and Leadership (ECSEL), describes a set