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Pre-college Workshop Programme at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals.

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Abualhamayel, H. I.; Shuaib, A. N. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 1988

Describes the objectives, development, program, and supporting laboratories of a preparatory year workshop program (PWP) at King Fahd University. Lists five PWP topics with historical brief descriptions. (YP)

Descriptors: College Science, Engineering Education, Engineering Graphics, Foreign Countries

Addressing the Transition To Tertiary Education in Engineering.

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Hargreaves, D. J. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 1998

Emphasizes the need to accommodate growing cultural and educational diversity among first-year college students. Describes several programs designed to address freshmen needs including a two-day orientation program; a mentoring scheme; and a course unit to improve teamwork and communication skills, increase awareness of university facilities, and…

Descriptors: College Freshmen, Cultural Differences, Educational Change, Engineering Education