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Preusser, Robert – Impact of Science on Society, 1974
Discusses an educational program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology that attempts to relate science and engineering to art. It is intended that this interdisciplinary program will lead to a revitalization of art and play a significant role in the humanization of technology. (JR)
Descriptors: Art, Educational Programs, Engineering, Higher Education
McAfee, Naomi J. – Engineering Education, 1974
Summarizes the survey results obtained by the Society of Women Engineers, involving female engineering enrollment, discrimination problems, and disparity in salaries. Indicates that women participation in engineering is expected to increase due to the great demand of engineers in the future. (CC)
Descriptors: Employed Women, Employee Attitudes, Employment, Engineering
Stephens, Suzanne – Progressive Architecture, 1975
In the late 1960s and early 1970s, college students expressed their feelings toward impersonal, highrise, linoleum-and-formica residence halls by moving off campus in droves. Now, colleges are building more varied and flexible lowrise student housing in an effort to better accommodate students' housing preferences. (JG)
Descriptors: Architecture, College Housing, Design Preferences, Dormitories
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Gray, B. F. – Physics Education, 1975
Reviews the British Ordinary National Diploma (OND) course in technology, a two-year fulltime program leading to degree and subdegree courses in technology and science. The course was designed as an alternative to a two-year sixth form A-level course in mathematics and physics. (MLH)
Descriptors: College Programs, College Science, Curriculum, Engineering
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Grinnell, Richard M., Jr.; Kyte, Nancy S. – Social Work, 1975
This study shows that environmental modification is a surprisingly intricate technique. This may account for its relatively low use and also for its more frequent use by MSW than non-MSW caseworkers. The findings indicate the need for further research on environmental modification. (Author)
Descriptors: Caseworkers, Environmental Influences, Human Factors Engineering, Institutional Research
Thomas, J. L. – Engineering Education, 1975
Indicates that the professional engineer should have a proper understanding of the role engineering plays in society, an appreciation of the contributions of other professionals, and a concern for all segments of society. Outlines methods the engineering educator can use to influence his students' social awareness. (GS)
Descriptors: Editorials, Engineering Education, Higher Education, Integrated Curriculum
Atkins, K. J.; Clift, J. C. – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1975
Details of an introductory course in structural theory are presented. (Author)
Descriptors: Communications, Course Descriptions, Educational Technology, Engineering
Moriarty, John L.; And Others – J Eng Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Engineering, Home Study, On the Job Training, Professional Continuing Education
Huber, Harold D. – Agr Educ Mag, 1969
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Machinery Occupations, Postsecondary Education
Salmon, Vincent M. – Agr Educ Mag, 1969
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, National Surveys, Program Administration
Mitchell, Eugene E., Ed. – 1979
The study of the dynamics of physical systems is of importance to all engineering students. LSSP, a Linear System Simulation Program, is used to study the behavior of physical phenomena and systems which may be represented to a good degree of approximation by linear models. Emphasis is placed upon the unity resulting from the mathematical…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Computer Science, Computers, Engineering Education
National Archives and Records Service (GSA), Washington, DC. – 1977
The National AudioVisual Center's materials on engineering are presented in this catalog. Most of the materials listed are films; but slidesets, filmstrips, audiocassettes, and videocassettes are also included. Entries contain all the information pertinent to a particular title, including a physical description of the material, information for…
Descriptors: Audiotape Recordings, Audiovisual Aids, Catalogs, Engineering
Bremmer, Dale; Childs, Bart – 1978
This document discusses the importance of computing knowledge and experience in the techniques of fast data retrieval for today's engineer. It describes a course designed to teach the engineer the COBOL Language structure. One of the projects of the course, a report generator (REGE) written in COBOL which is used to alter, sort and print selected…
Descriptors: Computers, Course Descriptions, Curriculum, Engineering Education
Scott, Glenda Partee – 1977
This document is an abbreviated version of the report "An Assessment of Factors Which Influence Minority Participation in the Sciences." The report aims to present: (1) a critical analysis of the sources and availability of educational opportunities for minorities to learn about science careers, and (2) recommendations for interventions targeted…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Careers, Educational Research, Engineering
DURST, LINCOLN K. – 1967
THIS REPORT PRESENTS A PROGRAM FOR THE UNDERGRADUATE MATHEMATICAL PREPARATION OF ENGINEERS AND PHYSICISTS. THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS SERVE AS UNDERLYING ASSUMPTIONS FOR ANYONE EXPECTING TO MAKE USE OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS--(1) THE PROGRAM IS ONE FOR THE PRESENT AND THE PROPOSALS ARE SUCH THAT THEY CAN BE CONTINUALLY MODIFIED TO KEEP UP WITH FUTURE…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Engineering
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