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Teaching Project Survival Skills: Lessons from 'The Martian'

Author(s) -

Wayne Pferdehirt,

Jeffrey S. Russell,

John Nelson

Publication year - 2016

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Conference proceedings

DOI - 10.18260/p.26046

Subject(s) - schedule , plan (archaeology) , class (philosophy) , computer science , operations research , mars exploration program , point (geometry) , space (punctuation) , face (sociological concept) , crew , aeronautics , artificial intelligence , engineering , sociology , history , astrobiology , mathematics , physics , social science , geometry , archaeology , operating system

Wayne P. Pferdehirt is the director of distance degree programs for the College of Engineering and director of the Master of Engineering Management program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Wayne also co-teaches the Master of Engineering Management program’s Technical Project Management and Foundations of Engineering Leadership courses. Prior to joining UW-Madison, Pferdehirt directed the Midwest solid waste consulting services of an international environmental consulting firm and led energy conservation research projects for Argonne National Laboratory. He has a BS in civil engineering from Carnegie-Mellon University and an MS in civil engineering with an emphasis in regional planning from Northwestern University. Wayne is a frequent speaker and author on continuing education for engineers, and is a member of the College of Engineering’s Education Innovation Committee.

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