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| Engineering Education | 4 |
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| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
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| Policymakers | 1 |
| Practitioners | 1 |
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Torgersen, Paul E. – Engineering Education, 1979
The author comments on the importance of a strong general education for engineers and presents a set of standards for undergraduate instruction. (SA)
Descriptors: Career Development, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Problems, Engineering Education
Morgan, M. Granger – Engineering Education, 1989
Described are two national reports involving the service sector of the national economy: (1) the role which engineers play; and (2) how engineering students will benefit from careers in the service sector. (CW)
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Development, Career Education, College Science
Hall, James W. – Engineering Education, 1973
Discusses an experience of conducting educational programs which proceed at students' own pace and in their own time. Concludes that people of wide differences in ages and backgrounds can be given opportunities to continue their lifelong independent learning through the new approach. (CC)
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Career Development, Colleges, Educational Innovation
Smith, Barnard E. – Engineering Education, 1973
Discusses the theory, operation, and practical problems encountered in conducting a professional program which emphasizes close contact with industrial engineers in engineering education. Indicates that the partnership program provides one means for firms to participate in educational activities while serving their own interests. (CC)
Descriptors: Career Development, Cooperative Programs, Educational Programs, Engineering Education
