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Teaching engineering and design courses simultaneously to students is an effective way to prepare them for product design and development

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Often product design is taught as either a design or a mechnical engineering option. Combining both fields in a course of product design engineering is a less frequent but more effective strategy

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Working together with my then PhD student and colleagues Ian de Vere (now head of design at Brunel) we looked at effective curriculum approaches for product design engineering - a key set of skills for the present

Associate Professor Gavin B Melles
Technische Universitat Dresden

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This page is a summary of: Integrating ‘Designerly’ Ways with Engineering Science, IGI Global,
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-61520-617-9.ch010.
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