1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996280003703316

Titolo

18th International Symposium on VLSI Design and Test : 16-18 July 2014, Coimbatore, India / / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Piscataway, New Jersey : , : Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, , 2014

ISBN

1-4799-4006-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (135 pages)

Disciplina

621.395

Soggetti

Integrated circuitsngresses - Very large scale integration - Design and construction

Embedded computer systems

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910165045103321

Autore

Thelin John R. <1947-, >

Titolo

American higher education : issues and institutions / / John R. Thelin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2017

ISBN

1-317-49861-5

1-138-88814-1

1-315-71364-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (381 pages)

Collana

Core Concepts in Higher Education

Disciplina

378.00973

Soggetti

Education, Higher - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

ch. 1. Introduction : higher education inside and out -- ch. 2. Bricks and mortar: creating the American campus -- ch. 3. Teaching and learning -- ch. 4. Students and student life -- ch. 5. Faculty and the academic profession -- ch. 6. Governance and organization : structures and cultures -- ch. 7. Fiscal fitness : budgets and finances -- ch. 8. Intercollegiate athletics : higher education's peculiar institution -- ch. 9. Public policies : the campus and federal, state, and local governments -- ch. 10. Fund-raising and philanthropy : the nonprofit sector -- ch. 11. Research and development : the enterprising campus -- ch. 12. Colleges and consumerism : cost and price of higher education -- ch. 13. Innovations and internationalizations in American higher education -- ch. 14. Conclusion : beyond business as usual.

Sommario/riassunto

The latest book in the Core Concepts in Higher Education series brings to life issues of governance, organization, teaching and learning, student life, faculty, finances, college sports, public policy, fundraising, and innovations in higher education today. Written by renowned author John R. Thelin, each chapter bridges research, theory, and practice and discusses a range of institutions - including the often overlooked for-profits, community colleges, and minority serving institutions. A blend of stories and analysis, this exciting new book challenges present and future higher education practitioners to be informed and active participants, capable of improving their institutions.