English as the medium of instruction in Dutch engineering education, Engels als instructietaal in Nederlandse ingenieursopleidingen

Multimedia tele-education - PC based real-time narrowband applications

After surveying tele-education systems and technology, this study describes the design of a tele-education system which is particularly suitable for the extension of the educational facilities of universities to remote communities. The study is focused on the application of third-world small-scale institutes like the University of the...

Design discipline and the significance of visuo-spatial thinking

De ingenieur in een instituut voor toegepast wetenschappelijk onderzoek

In this paper aspects are discussed that determine the functioning of engineers in a research and development environment. Emphasis is put on multi-disciplinary activities in a matrix organization that are based in a good knowledge of mono-disciplines. It is indicated how the Technical University can improve some aspects of the education....

The International Course in Hydraulic Engineering

The history of the international courses (IHE) and the role of NUFFIC; overview of participation in the courses, international perspective.