Abstract:The importance of communication skills cannot be over-emphasized in the context of 21st-century global engineering. Writing is an important skill to learn, but it can be difficult to make the writing assignment meaningful and relevant for engineering students. To meet the challenge of global demand for engineering education and increase in enrollment and to motivate students to learn communication and writing skills, writing instruction is integrated with engineering courses in various UBC engineering programs… Show more
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