TY - JOUR N2 - The paper presents a curriculum design for, and subsequent evaluation of, a communications systems course using Problem-Based Learning (PBL) as the instructional methodology. It details the rationale for implementing PBL as well as reporting intended learning outcomes and assessing the students? achievements. N1 - ©2009 IEEE. Personal use of this material is permitted. However, permission to reprint/republish this material for advertising or promotional purposes or for creating new collective works for resale or redistribution to servers or lists, or to reuse any copyrighted component of this work in other works must be obtained from the IEEE. SP - 587 KW - Communication engineering education KW - education KW - electrical engineering education KW - electronics engineering education KW - problem-solving EP - 594 VL - 53 AV - public UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TE.2009.2036158 TI - Problem-based learning in communication systems: student perceptions and achievement IS - 4 ID - discovery18701 JF - IEEE Transactions on Education SN - 0018-9359 A1 - Mitchell, J. A1 - Canavan, B. A1 - Smith, J. Y1 - 2009/// ER -