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Record Nr.

UNINA9910967524103321

Titolo

Enhancing the community college pathway to engineering careers / / Mary C. Mattis and John Sislin, editors ; Committee on Enhancing the Community College Pathway to Engineering Careers, Committee on Engineering Education, Board on Higher Education and Workforce, Policy and Global Affairs, National Academy of Engineering and National Research Council of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2005

ISBN

9786610286355

9780309133531

030913353X

9781280286353

1280286350

9780309547574

0309547571

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (118 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

MattisMary C

SislinJohn <1965->

Disciplina

620.0071/173

Soggetti

Engineering - Study and teaching (Higher) - United States

Community colleges - Curricula - United States

Engineering - Vocational guidance - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 103-1-6).

Nota di contenuto

FrontMatter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Summary -- 1 Overview -- 2 Successful Transfers to Four-Year Institutions -- 3 Recruitment and Retention -- 4 Curricular Content, Quality, and Standards -- 5 Diversity in the Engineering Workforce -- 6 Data Collection -- 7 Report Summary -- Appendixes -- A Committee Members Biographical Information -- B Committee on Enhancing the Community College Pathway to Engineering Careers -- C Workshop on Key Issues and Exemplary Practices in Community College Engineering Science Programs and Transfer -- D Workshop on Key Issues and Exemplary Practices in Community College Engineering Science



Programs and Transfer -- E Transfer Data -- References.