The nature of engineering and science knowledge in curriculum: a case study in thermodynamics

Abstract The study explores the nature of disciplinary knowledge differences and similarities between the sciences and the engineering sciences as these appear in curriculum texts. The work is presented as a case study of curriculum knowledge in thermodynamics, and the epistemic properties are inves...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smit, Reneé
Other Authors: Case, Jennifer M
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/25532