Embedding technology in the structures thread of a civil engineering degree

Author: Neil Currie, Jonathan Haynes, Phil Leach, Jinyan Wang and Laurence Weekes

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27 February 2013

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Embedding technology in the structures thread of a civil engineering degree

The Structural Engineer

Author

Neil Currie, Jonathan Haynes, Phil Leach, Jinyan Wang and Laurence Weekes

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 91, Issue 3, 2013, Page(s) 12-17

Date published

27 February 2013

Author

Neil Currie, Jonathan Haynes, Phil Leach, Jinyan Wang and Laurence Weekes

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 91, Issue 3, 2013, Page(s) 12-17

Price

Standard: £9.95 + VAT
Members/Subscribers: Free

This paper describes an ongoing journey, which began in the autumn semester of 2005 and continues to the present day, with the aims of promoting good teaching at the University of Salford, UK.

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Pages:
12-17
Publisher:
The Institution of Structural Engineers

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Education Feature Issue 3

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