Viewpoint: Teaching art to engineering students

Author: Harry Partridge

Date published

28 July 2014

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Viewpoint: Teaching art to engineering students

The Structural Engineer

Author

Harry Partridge

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 92, Issue 8, 2014, Page(s) 56-58

https://doi.org/10.56330/GUMP2793

Date published

28 July 2014

Author

Harry Partridge

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 92, Issue 8, 2014, Page(s) 56-58

DOI: https://doi.org/10.56330/GUMP2793

Price

Standard: £9.95 + VAT
Members/Subscribers: Free

Undergraduate course lecturer, Harry Partridge, discusses the importance of developing the more intuitive and creative side of the brain – and describes how a short course in art given to final year civil engineering students at Sydney University has endeavoured to encourage students in this direction.

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Pages:
56-58
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The Institution of Structural Engineers

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