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Rodriguez, Harold V. – Engineering Education, 1989
Reports that 26 of 199 responding colleges require the Fundamentals of Engineering examination. States that of the 26, 16 require it to be taken college-wide and 3 require the student to pass. It was estimated that fewer than half of all graduating engineering students take the exam. (MVL)
Descriptors: College Science, Educational Testing, Engineering, Engineering Education
Thomsett, Michael C. – Graduating Engineer, 1988
Reviews a number of tests that persons applying for engineering jobs may encounter including drugs, honesty, polygraph, personality and job skills tests. Discusses some problems with tests. Defines discrimination in hiring. States that job applicants usually will not take a test for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). (CW)
Descriptors: College Science, College Students, Employment Practices, Employment Qualifications


