The City as a Design Laboratory.

Hall, Diana; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ091707

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1974

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The City as a Design Laboratory

Hall, Diana; And Others

Engineering Education, 64, 4, 250-254, Jan 74

Discusses the development of a design task in which the students can focus on problems in some part of the city. Describes such an improved strategy for teaching the design of complex systems as challenging and beneficial, especially for those interested in urban-related careers. (CC)

Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Engineering Education, Higher Education, Instruction, Laboratory Experiments, Student Projects, Systems Approach, Teaching Methods, Urban Problems, Urban Studies

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