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Canjar, Lawrence N. – Engineering Education, 1972
Descriptors: College Programs, Degrees (Academic), Engineering, Engineering Education
Sarchet, Bernard R. – Engineering Education, 1979
Examples of engineering management departments at various types of colleges are given. (BB)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Business Education, College Programs, Engineering Education
Schultz, Andrew, Jr. – Engineering Education, 1972
Descriptors: Academic Standards, College Programs, Engineering, Engineering Education
Nordby, Gene M. – Engineering Education, 1972
Describes problems associated with accreditation of professional engineering programs and the new accreditation procedures used by the Engineering Education and Accreditation Committee of ECPD (Engineers Council for Professional Development). (PR)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, College Programs, Engineering, Engineering Education
Britton, Charles C.; Schweizer, Herbert H. – Engineering Education, 1974
Outlines a program designed to combat the high rate of attrition among engineering students. Problems attacked include the unexpected rigor of the curriculum, misconceptions about engineering, isolation from others studying engineering, and inadequate background in math and science. (GS)
Descriptors: College Programs, Engineering Education, Faculty Advisers, Instruction
Austin, C. Grey – Engineering Education, 1985
Offers an introduction to honors work in American colleges and universities by considering: (1) definition; (2) history; (3) rationale; and (4) educational and institutional objectives. Also summarizes characteristics of successful honors programs. (JN)
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Instruction, College Programs, Engineering
St. Germain, Amos – Engineering Education, 1983
Questionnaires were sent to 152 engineering technology institutions with English composition directors to determine types of writing programs offered to undergraduates, role of technical writing in such programs, and how they differ from writing programs in liberal arts institutions. Findings from the 90 responding institutions are presented. (JN)
Descriptors: College Programs, Engineering, Engineering Education, Higher Education
Bevis, Herbert A.; Pyatt, Edwin E. – Engineering Education, 1974
Traces the origin and development of programs that led to the creation of the Department of Environmental Engineering Sciences at the University of Florida. Includes descriptions of degrees offered, type of work required, and facilities available. (GS)
Descriptors: College Programs, Curriculum Development, Degrees (Academic), Engineering Education
Larsen, William L. – Engineering Education, 1985
Describes: (1) the selection of honors students; (2) components of a superior education; and (3) honors programs at Iowa State University (ISU). Programs at ISU include honors courses, honors seminars, converted courses, independent study, as well as altering requirements. (JN)
Descriptors: College Instruction, College Programs, Curriculum Development, Engineering
Rowe, D. R. – Engineering Education, 1972
Reviews the trends in environmental health engineering and describes programs in environmental engineering technology and the associated environmental engineering courses at Western Kentucky University (four-year program), Wytheville Community College (two-year program), and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (four-year program). (PR)
Descriptors: College Programs, Courses, Educational Trends, Engineering Education
Morgan, Larry B. – Engineering Education, 1974
Describes the development of an annual Engineering Concepts Institute designed for high school graduates beginning studies in engineering or architecture. Major emphasis is on Engineering Problems and related mathematical concepts. (Author/GS)
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, College Programs, College Science, Engineering Education
Johnson, Arthur T.; Davis, Denny C. – Engineering Education, 1990
Defines biological engineering and discusses why it is needed. Lists some interesting areas of biological engineering. Presents a table of four phases of scientific disciplines. (YP)
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Biology, Biomedicine, College Curriculum
Moore, Joseph H.; Will, Robert K. – Engineering Education, 1974
Reports the results of a questionnaire designed to obtain data on enrollments, graduates, growth status, and other facets of baccalaureate programs in engineering technology. (GS)
Descriptors: College Programs, College Science, Degrees (Academic), Engineering Education
Klus, John P.; Jones, Judy A. – Engineering Education, 1981
Reports results of a study comparing 15 engineering schools in the United States and abroad, focusing on undergraduate programs for the first degree beyond secondary education. For the United States, only programs leading to the B.S. in engineering were considered. (CS)
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, College Programs, Course Descriptions, Engineering
Easter, William T.; Sarchet, Bernard R. – Engineering Education, 1980
A telephone survey was conducted to determine the status and effectiveness of engineering management education at the bachelors degree level. Discussed are growth of programs; accreditation; and acceptance. Accounts of several programs at specific institutions are provided. (RE)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Bachelors Degrees, Career Planning, College Programs
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