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| Engineering Education | 7 |
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| Amazigo, J. | 1 |
| Born, Richard C. | 1 |
| Cleaver, T. G. | 1 |
| Defore, Jesse J. | 1 |
| Deutschman, Harold | 1 |
| Hager, W. R. | 1 |
| O'bryant, David C. | 1 |
| Soper, Jon A. | 1 |
| Thomson, W. J. | 1 |
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Hager, W. R.; Thomson, W. J. – Engineering Education, 1976
Describes a four-week summer program designed to attract women into the engineering curriculum and ultimately into an engineering career. (MLH)
Descriptors: Career Education, Careers, Engineering, Engineering Education
Amazigo, J.; And Others – Engineering Education, 1973
Discusses the conduct of a supplemental services program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with emphases upon academic help in areas identified as major problems. Indicates that the understanding gained from this operation is helpful to evolve educational programs and admissions practices. (CC)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Freshmen, Counseling Services, Educational Programs
O'bryant, David C. – Engineering Education, 1974
Discusses the conduct of summer career guidance programs for high school students under the sponsorship of the Junior Engineering Technical Society. Indicates that follow-up studies appear needed to better determine the program value. Included is a table of 1973 programs. (CC)
Descriptors: Career Education, Engineering, Engineering Education, Followup Studies
Deutschman, Harold; And Others – Engineering Education, 1973
Discusses a six-week course in urban problem solving conducted by Newark College Engineering for high ability inner-city students in the summer of 1971 and 1972. Indicates that the experiment in mixing urban laboratories, city problems, and high school juniors is an educational success. (CC)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development, Engineering Education, Environmental Education
Born, Richard C.; Soper, Jon A. – Engineering Education, 1975
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Electronics, Engineering Education, Laboratory Experiments
Defore, Jesse J. – Engineering Education, 1973
Describes the summer term of technical colleges as a time for offering remedial and continuing education courses, for plant renewal and curriculum development, for student work-study academic exploration, and for faculty employment in industry and renewal of competency through advanced study. (CC)
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, College Administration, Equipment Maintenance, Extended School Year
Cleaver, T. G.; And Others – Engineering Education, 1973
Discusses the objectives, curricula, and accomplishments of an interdisciplinary summer institute designed to prepare college teachers qualified in both the life sciences and engineering. Indicates that joint educational programs between engineering, science, and medical faculties are completely feasible if each group is interested in the other…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, College Science, Curriculum Guides, Engineering Education
