Materials science" is concerned with the interrelationship of properties, environment, and structure. (Author/IR)

Author calls upon engineers to combine with their technical competence a sense of human values and ethical understanding. (IR)

There is a demand for engineers to understand the manufacture of semiconductor devices and how this knowledge can be applied to systems design. (IR)

Article describes a recent experimental course entitled Introduction to Humanities, the Arts and Social Science," as part of UCLA's Engineering Development Program. (IR)

Main focus of the Center is "the application of science and technology to the solution of problems faced by people in less-developed areas of the world. Adapted from paper presented at ASEE Annual Meeting, The Pennsylvania State University, June, 1969. (Author/WM)

Proposes preparation of urban engineers through interdisciplinary systems engineering research in order that technology may be applied to urban problems such as transportation, environment, and housing. Summary of report by the Urban Engineering Study Committee. Complete report available at

The kind of engineer most needed can harness the resources of the world for results most beneficial to society; can couple science, economics and human organizations. (Editor)

Article describes the findings of a twelve-year study by the Engineering Department of UCLA, known as the Educational Development Program. (IR)

Describes new program leading to Master's degree in Ocean Engineering. Established in 1966, program is third of its kind in the U.S. (WM)

As agents of social change, engineers should take into account the interaction of technology with environment so that technological advances are not made at the expense of safe environmental conditions. Adapted from address delivered to International Conference on Engineering Education, September, 1969, Oslo, Norway. (WM)

Article discusses systems engineering, a method of handling theoretical technology in its adaptation to environment. (Author/IR)