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Kans, Mirka – Education Sciences, 2021
Engineers of today require a holistic understanding of the lifecycle of products and processes, from conceptualization to operations. Maintenance and reliability are areas receiving increased attention due to the contribution to sustainable industry practices. The related literature describes ways to strengthen the education with respect to…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Maintenance, Foreign Countries, Reliability
Damián Simón, Javier – Journal of Educational Psychology - Propositos y Representaciones, 2018
Currently, cross-cutting subjects are promoted in the engineering curriculum to give added value to their graduates and to meet the new demands of the labor market. The main objective of the research work was to know the opinions of the engineering students about the level of contribution of the administrative-economic subjects in their academic…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, College Students, Professional Identity, Student Attitudes
Stohrer, Freda F. – 1987
Technical writing instructors generally agree about the absolute need for communication skills throughout the technological work place, but a survey of technical writing journal articles shows a lack of focus on ways to address business's needs for on-the-job literacy. One major advance within the profession in recent years has been the…
Descriptors: Corporate Education, Curriculum Development, Education Work Relationship, Educational Needs
Gadke, Laura L.; Salter, Kenneth W. – 1985
A study was conducted to determine what oral and written communication courses lawyers both perceive as useful in practice and recommend for prelaw students and to provide data for design and development of these and related courses in continuing education programs for lawyers and legal assistants. A total of 295 lawyers from California responded…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Communication Skills, Continuing Education, Curriculum Development
Warren, Thomas, Ed. – 1979
Articles in these proceedings of a conference of the Council for Programs in Technical and Scientific Communication represent the views of professional communicators and academicians who share a concern for providing breadth and quality of preparation of present and future technical communicators. The 11 articles discuss the following topics: (1)…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Education Work Relationship
Achieve, Inc., 2004
The High School diploma has lost its value because what it takes to earn one is disconnected from what it takes for graduates to compete successfully beyond high school--either in the classroom or in the workplace. Re-establishing the value of the diploma will require the creation of an inextricable link between high school exit expectations and…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Education Work Relationship, Outcome Based Education, Graduation Requirements