[PDF] Top 20 Research-teaching linkages : enhancing graduate attributes. Engineering and the built environment

... This class introduces students to concepts of urban design and represents the students' first formal course in this subject. The focus of the module is what urban design means for architects and the other professional ... See full document

... In engineering and the built environment in particular the synergy between research, design, consultancy or technology transfer is clearly ...of research-teaching ... See full document

... of research into Threshold Concepts (for example, Meyer and Land (2006); Land, Meyer and Smith (2008)) to open up a three-way 'transactional curriculum inquiry' among subject specialists, students and educational ... See full document

... the research-teaching links in each ...of research-informed subjects of study, based on specific areas of research expertise within a department, can be restricted at early undergraduate ... See full document

... the attributes necessary for research (for example, posing key questions, searching the literature and using websites and online databases to source ... See full document

... national research and any 'third stream' funding could explicitly support research-type attributes in our graduates; and how it can help develop undergraduates and postgraduates who have the ... See full document

... and Environment enables students to access location-specific research ...through research encounters in the field, but also to manage the interface between field and ...between teaching ... See full document

... Built environment students graduate from school possessing good technical skills but lack the rudiments of management and leadership ...This research therefore conducts a case study assessing ... See full document

... students get information about this man in this bed, this is what his results say, what do you need to know to offer him the care he needs and they then analyse that, work out what they need to know. To find out about it ... See full document

... the research communities that exist within our schools and departments from an early stage in their undergraduate careers, and illustrate to them that this 'research ethos' or mindset is at the very heart ... See full document

... that research-teaching linkages were built into their programmes, but none of them had any formal mechanism for ensuring that this was the case, or for monitoring the effectiveness of the ... See full document

... Social Research Council, and Arts and Humanities Research Council] applications, so on a day-to-day basis, however much more one would like to do…it's very difficult in any particular instance to kind of ... See full document

... this research intends to deploy triangulation technique combining more than one source of data collection and collecting techniques, yet with a high emphasis on qualitative ...this research, the study will ... See full document

... Montellano addresses the notion of indeterminacy as one of the rising trends in flexible housing design. Based on a series of users interviews, photographs, diagrams and new drawings that show how people spatially and ... See full document

... The profession: the council and institutes, legislation, scale of fees, copyright of building plans, ethics and professional conduct. Architectural services and duties: pre-project studies, appraisal and definition of ... See full document

... that graduate attributes are most effectively developed in the context of discipline knowledge, embedded within curricula and assessment, rather than addressed as stand- alone strategies ...The ... See full document

... The purpose of the inspection and the resulting report are to ensure that building owners or managers are provided with basic information that gives an indication of the likely efficienc[r] ... See full document

... The purpose of the qualification, as specified in this section, is to train and qualify top-quality technicians, technologists and engineers in the field of electrical engineering in South Africa. On completion of ... See full document

... The research work undertaken here was aimed to investigate the potential application of cold form sections for designing prefabricated slabs and walls. The preliminary experimental investigation was carried out to ... See full document

... the built environment and obesity among children reported null results (33, ...the environment plays in influ- encing parental behaviors, both for themselves and for their children, may provide ... See full document