A Multidisciplinary Computer Integrated Freshman Level Circuits Laboratory with Practical Applications

9451961 Szmyd电路实验室的开发是电路课程重组序列的一个组成部分，包括大一的讲座和所有工程专业的实验课程。本课程介绍电气工程，包括各个工程学科的应用、现代实验室仪器和测试方法、计算机辅助数据采集和处理、基于计算机/仪器的交互式教程、个人和团队活动、设计项目和技术交流。该实验室作为一个学习中心和资源，支持招收和留住大量美国原住民学生的努力。该项目还包括开发课程材料、仪器系统和软件，作为其他大学在新生工程项目中寻求创新的资源。

9451961 Szmyd The circuits laboratory developed serves as an integral part of a restructured sequence of electrical circuits courses that includes a freshman lecture and laboratory course taken by all engineering majors. This course provides an introduction to electrical engineering that includes applications in each of the engineering disciplines, modern laboratory instrumentation and test methods, computer aided data acquisition and processing, interactive computer/instrument based tutorials, individual and team activities, design projects, and technical communications. The laboratory serves as a learning center and a resource to support recruitment and retention efforts aimed at a significant population of Native American students. The project also includes development of curricular materials, instrumentation systems, and software to serve as resources for other universities seeking innovation in their freshman engineering programs.