A Study on the New Engineering Education with the Local Community: Possibilities and Challenges for Approaching Project Based Learning

Isoda, Setsuko; Shimoda, Sadayuki; Moriyama, Mansbu

ISBN 10: 365988667X / ISBN 13: 9783659886676

Published by LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2016

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Study on the New Engineering Education with the Local Community: Possibilities and Challenges for Approaching Project Based Learning
• Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 365988667X
• ISBN 13: 9783659886676
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

New Engineer Education’s keyword is collaboration with community residents. "New engineers" can understand the region’s culture and history as software in addition to the conventional hard technology. Students meet real life complex problems in the community and students solve them and propose an innovative concept and an architectural design in collaboration with community residents, municipal officers, city planners and architects. Local region is an ideal educational place and collaboration experience is the most important fact to develop students’ potential. This book shows a lot of concrete examples of collaboration with community residents and discusses possibilities and challenges for approaching project based learning in National Institute of Technology, Kumamoto College, Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering.

About the Author

Setsuko Isoda: NIT,Kumamoto, Guest Professor, Ph.D., Architect Sadayuki Shimoda: NIT,Kumamoto, Professor,D. of Eng., ArchitectManabu Moriama: NIT,Kumamoto, Associate Professor, D. of Eng., Architect