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| Engineering Education | 49 |
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| Will, Robert K. | 2 |
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Engineering Education, 1976
Discusses the Project on Noncollegiate Sponsored Instruction, which is working on a plan for awarding credit for continuing education courses sponsored by business firms, professional associations, and industry. (MLH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Credit Courses, Credits, Educational Programs
Bender, Donald L. – Engineering Education, 1976
Discusses the major objections to the concept of a professional engineering school and prospects for other types of engineering programs. (MLH)
Descriptors: Curriculum, Educational Objectives, Educational Programs, Engineering
Eckerlin, H. M.; Miller, J. B. – Engineering Education, 1977
Discusses why step-by-step educational processes are ineffective and discriminate against certain population groups. Describes how one engineering science and mechanics department addresses certain elements of this problem. (MLH)
Descriptors: Curriculum, Educational Problems, Educational Programs, Engineering
Moore, Joseph H.; Will, Robert K. – Engineering Education, 1975
Reveals that 107 institutions offer baccalaureate engineering technology (BET) programs; the majority of these consider their programs to be expanding. This survey finds a current ratio of one BET graduate to every seven B.S. engineering graduates. Includes a list of institutions offering the BET program, including required areas of study. (MLH)
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, Educational Programs, Engineering, Engineering Education
Landis, Raymond B. – Engineering Education, 1976
Discusses programs aimed at lowering the dropout rate of minority engineering students. (MLH)
Descriptors: Counseling, Dropout Prevention, Dropouts, Educational Programs
Black, W. Z.; And Others – Engineering Education, 1976
Describes an education program in which engineering students remain affiliated with their traditional departments but obtain a subspecialty in engineering education by taking 20-30 quarter hours of elective coursework in engineering education. (MLH)
Descriptors: Curriculum, Education Courses, Educational Programs, Engineering
Duffey, Dick – Engineering Education, 1973
Presents five statistical tables relating to nuclear engineering education, namely, course offerings by U.S. and Canadian schools; degrees and enrollment; enrollment, courses, and staff by schools; degrees granted by schools; and research contributions to the American Nuclear Society meetings. (CC)
Descriptors: Courses, Educational Programs, Engineering Education, Enrollment Projections
Sproule, Betty; Mathis, Harold F. – Engineering Education, 1976
Discusses a survey of the techniques used by 29 engineering colleges to recruit and keep women engineering students. (MLH)
Descriptors: College Science, Dropout Prevention, Educational Programs, Engineering Education
Fowlkes, Charles W.; Williamson, Merritt A. – Engineering Education, 1973
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Business Education, Courses, Educational Programs
Defore, Jesse J. – Engineering Education, 1974
Discusses the importance of pre-college, developmental remedial programs for students who lack adequate skills for success in the engineering technology study. A description of remedial course work in algebra, geometry, basic English, reading skills, and physical science is included. (CC)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Educational Programs, Engineering Education, Higher Education
Colby, John D. – Engineering Education, 1973
Discusses the need for engineers in today's educational programs and their possible contributions to the education field. (CC)
Descriptors: Career Opportunities, Educational Programs, Educational Technology, Employment Opportunities
Amazigo, J.; And Others – Engineering Education, 1973
Discusses the conduct of a supplemental services program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with emphases upon academic help in areas identified as major problems. Indicates that the understanding gained from this operation is helpful to evolve educational programs and admissions practices. (CC)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Freshmen, Counseling Services, Educational Programs
Betty, Wynn P.; And Others – Engineering Education, 1977
Describes a cooperative program in which university engineering and business classes participate in business-sponsored projects. (MLH)
Descriptors: Business, Educational Programs, Engineering, Engineering Education
Burnet, George – Engineering Education, 1975
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Accreditation (Institutions), Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees
Levitt, Harold O. – Engineering Education, 1977
Engineering technology educators were surveyed on 11 points concerning degree programs. There was agreement on the need for a well-balanced program in engineering technology and for effective means of disseminating program information to counselors and employers. Standards for the admission of transfer students into these programs were considered…
Descriptors: Educational Attitudes, Educational Programs, Engineering Education, Engineering Technology
