Laboratory-Based Training for Electrical Engineering Freshman

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Training to develop design and communication skills and team spirit at undergraduate level is described. After having been introduced to some fundamental engineering techniques, students work on mini-projects to gain hands-on experience. Assessment is based on submission of a report and an oral presentation.

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