A discussion of vocational education at the Open University in Great Britain. (HB)

Listings of institutional members of the American Society for Engineering Education, including addresses and names of representatives, are provided under seven headings: Engineering College Members, Engineering College Affiliate Members, Technical College Members, Technical College Affiliate Members, Industrial Members, Government Members, and…

Instruction for students in the use of libraries and their resources has been neglected in engineering education. Librarians can team teach courses on technical writing and introduce students to the major information sources in their fields. They can give presentations, publish handbooks, bibliographies, and pathfinders on library resources, and…

Paper presented at Symposium on the Application of Technology to Education, Washington, D.C., September 9-10, 1968.

Adapted from a paper presented at the Kumasi Conference on Engineering Education (Africa, July 1967).

OSCAR WERWATH ARRIVED IN MILWAUKEE FROM GERMANY IN 1903 AND FOUNDED A SCHOOL TO MAKE SKILLED MECHANICS, TECHNICIANS, AND ENGINEERS OF THE UNSKILLED AND THE APPRENTICED. BY 1908, THE SCHOOL OFFERED TWO FULL-TIME TWO-SEMESTER COURSES IN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL AREAS IN ADDITION TO EVENING PROGRAMS. COOPERATIVE ENGINEERING EDUCATION, INTRODUCED IN…

This report describes an undergraduate course in digital subsystems. The course is divided into two major parts. Part I is entitled Electronic Circuits and Functional Units. The material in this part of the course proceeds from simple understandings of circuits to the progressively more complex functional units. Early emphasis is placed on basic…

This report contains the proceedings of a professional meeting on computer science held at Stanford University in October, 1968. Three papers presented at this meeting are published in the report. C. L. Coates spoke on "University Education in Computer Engineering"; L. P. Huelsman spoke on "Digital Computer Applications at the…

Seventh in a series, this article presents salary information for engineering graduates in the United States employed in (1) industry, (2) government, and (3) education. Information is based on years of experience since earning the baccalaureate degree. Information is compiled as of September, 1966, and shows upper and lower decile and quartile…

This directory of colleges and universities offering courses in aviation, aerospace and transport technology indicates which United States institutions offer curricula leading to diplomas, certificates or degrees (associate, bachelor, master, doctor). Forty-four categories of aviation programs are listed, but as the terms used are those used by…

There has been a suspicion among college English teachers that the writing skills of engineering and science students deteriorate between the time they complete Freshman English and the time they graduate. To test the validity of this hypothesis, 5 groups comprising 361 subjects (72 freshmen, 70 sophomores, 71 juniors, 74 seniors, and 74 technical…

The author implies or mentions in general that many factors, such as economic, cultural, psychological and political, all interacting with one another, determine the state of society and more specifically that of our environment. Basically, however, he attempts to identify how engineering and technology fit into the situation. He states, as a…