Conference Session

DISTINGUISHED LECTURE: 2019 Best PIC, Zone, and Diversity Papers Live Q&A

Collection

2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Katherine McConnell, University of Colorado Boulder

Tagged Topics

2019 Best Zone & PIC Papers

) observation of five courses.The primary research method was an inventory of course materials drawn from across thecurriculum in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder.The majority of those materials were collected as part of the department’s ABET accreditationprocess during Spring 2017. The accreditation process required that faculty collect a syllabus,homework, and exams from every core undergraduate course [9]. Approximately half (7 out of15) of the faculty who taught that semester also provided lecture notes or slides, with anadditional 8 faculty providing those materials retroactively. The final inventory included 15 fullcourse dossiers with a combined total of 753 course documents. Permission was obtained