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Gillie, Angelo C. – Journal of Engineering Education, 1972
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, College Science, Comparative Analysis, Economic Factors
Brodsky, Stanley M. – Engineering Education, 1987
Reports on a study designed to determine the current status of courses in engineering materials and their relationship to machine design and design project courses in mechanical engineering technology programs. Includes discussions of two recommendations of the study that were endorsed by a national conference. (TW)
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, College Science, Course Content
McCurdy, Lyle B. – Engineering Education, 1986
Investigated were 74 programs in electronic engineering technology programs by program type: (1) 2+2 (associates and bachelors--same institution); (2) C4 (bachelors only); (3) 3+1 (three-year associates plus one for bachelors); and (4) +2 (bachelors after associates elsewhere). Describes subject requirements by group, focusing on mathematics.…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, College Mathematics, College Science
Wolf, Lawrence J. – Engineering Education, 1987
Addresses several concerns regarding the identity of the field of engineering technology. Discusses engineering technology from the standpoint of its designation as a discipline, its body of knowledge, its professional status, its academic faculty, and the structure and policies that will allow it the most options for the future. (TW)
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, College Science, Degrees (Academic), Engineering Education
Wolf, Lawrence J.; And Others – Engineering Education, 1980
Reviews purpose, characteristics, and project results of the Science and Engineering Technology (SET) curriculum project, characterized by an interdisciplinary course of study with a skill focus in electronic instrumentation, leading to an associate degree or to transfer into a baccaulaureate curriculum in science, engineering, or technology. (CS)
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, College Science, Curriculum Development, Electronic Technicians
Hull, Daniel M.; Pedrotti, Leno S. – Engineering Education, 1986
Discusses the historical background of technical education. Assesses future directions including probable areas of need. Defines tasks to be performed and outlines needed skills and abilities. Proposes a training curriculum and considers articulation of high school and postsecondary education. (JM)
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, College Science, Core Curriculum, Engineering Technology
Eisenberg, Elliot R. – Engineering Education, 1987
Reports on a study of Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET) programs that were considered to be of outstanding quality. Although programs (and individuals) are not identified, the article addresses their general geographic locations, departmental characteristics, curricula, lab courses, facilities, and their use of computers. (TW)
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, College Science, Computer Graphics, Computer Uses in Education
Ellis, Richard A. – Engineering Education, 1986
Summarizes the findings of the eighteenth annual Engineering Manpower Commission survey of engineering and engineering enrollments in the United States. Reports enrollment trends for engineering disciplines, women, minorities, and foreign nationals enrolled in engineering programs. Also reported are engineering enrollments by state and school (for…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, College Science, Engineering Education
