New approaches in Materials and Manufacturing Educationisee2012.group.shef.ac.uk/presentations/paper16.pdf · Central Sussex College Coleg Menai Coventry University (Campus license)
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Largest public Technical University in Portugal 100 years last year 1000 teaching/research staff 11000 students 40% MSc or PhD 28% international students 120M€ budget 60% is competitive
The context A course on Engineering Materials at the 3rd semester of a 10
semester integrated MSc program on Mechanical Engineering A cohort of around 250 students A 14 weeks semester 3 h theory + 1 h problems + 1 h lab (per week)
The situation until 2009 Course topics centred on:
• mechanical testing • thermal and mechanical treatments of metals • Long, exhaustive descriptions of each material family
Boring classes, not very motivating Students gradually stopped coming to class Fail rate of about 30%
The outcomes from a student perspective: Fail rate dropped from 30 to 12% Number of students actively attending increased drastically Students feel motivated
The outcomes from the faculty team perspective: The team is motivated and willing to explore new developments Getting encouraging feedback from colleagues Some of the feedback is negative...
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