BEE 4971

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BEE 4971
Engineers Without Borders Independent Study

Course information provided by the 2014-2015 Catalog.

The course content must relate directly to goals of Engineers Without Borders (EWB) and can be taken for 1 to 4 credits under supervision of a College of Engineering faculty member with approval of the EWB faculty advisor (Currently M.F. Walter). Internships can consist of on- or off-campus research or work experiences. The independent study should be purposeful, provide opportunities for reflection, present a continual challenge to the student, and incorporate active learning. The student is expected to be an active participant in all stages of the experience from planning to evaluation. Students taking this course must be members of Cornell EWB.


Permission Note Enrollment limited to: members of Engineers Without Borders.

When Offered Fall, spring.

Comments Students from all colleges must register using CALS Special Studies form available online.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4790 BEE 4971   IND 602

    • Walter, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisite: students need to be members of Engineers Without Borders. Students from all Colleges must submit a CALS Special Studies Form (Available online: http://cals.cornell.edu/academics/registrar/policies/#independent-study). You will be enrolled in the course after submitting the form online.

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