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Marstrander, Jan H.; Talbot, Thomas F. – Educational Research and Methods, 1975
Discusses the television broadcasting of a refresher course in mathematics and engineering fundamentals for those preparing to take the Engineer-in-Training (EIT) State Board Examination in Alabama. (MLH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Media, Educational Television, Engineering Education
Aviation/Space, 1979
This is a three-day refresher course. Its intended audience is composed of personnel active in aerospace related fields, but who may not have a degree in aerospace engineering, and aerospace engineers who want to review the fundamentals of flight and gain a historical perspective. (BB)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Aerospace Education, Course Content, Engineering Education

Chemical and Engineering News, 1979
The Advanced Diploma in Chemical Sciences is a new course being offered at the University of East Anglia in Norwich, England. It is billed as a refresher course in modern organic chemistry for senior industrial scientists and is aimed at Ph.D.'s out of school for at least ten years. (Author/BB)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Chemistry, Engineering Education, Engineers
Abramson, Harold I. – Engineering Education, 1977
Described is the American Institute of Chemical Engineers' program of continuing education. Included are comparisons between continuing education programs as offered by universities, industry, and professional societies. (SL)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Engineering, Engineering Education, Professional Associations
Anderson, Robert M. – Engineering Education, 1977
Presented is the view that professional societies should not sponsor professional continuing education courses. (SL)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Engineering, Engineering Education, Professional Associations
Bradley, Francis X., Jr. – Engineering Education, 1977
This article is concerned with the report of a panel of national experts on continuing education. The panel recommended that continuing education courses for industrial workers and college faculty be offered on campus. They cited motivation problems and the need for tangible rewards for employees taking courses. (MA)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Educational Assessment, Engineering Education, Feasibility Studies
Ratledge, Earl T. – Journal of Engineering Education, 1972
Describes the presentation of two design programs in the 1971-72 academic year. Indicates that faculty member participants could keep up-to-date and expand their teaching skill by making use of these activities. (CC)
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Extension Education, Inservice Education, Institutes (Training Programs)
National Academy of Engineering, Washington, DC. – 1988
This report had its origins in a request by the Council of the National Academy of Engineering to its Education Advisory Board (EAB) to consider selected aspects of the fundamental structure of engineering education. There was professional agreement that probably the least effective and appreciated aspect of engineering education was that which…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Engineering Education, Engineers, Government Role
Maxwell, Martha – 1980
A pilot-model for evaluating state-of-the-art short-courses for engineer practitioners was developed based on assessments of 10 Continuing Education in Engineering (CEE) courses offered by University Extension of the University of California, Berkeley. Instruments used in the study included student questionnaires, faculty interviews, follow-up…
Descriptors: Course Evaluation, Course Objectives, Databases, Engineering Education