Title :
Educating electrical and electronic engineers
Author :
Henderson, Keith
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Nottingham Trent Univ., UK
fDate :
6/1/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This article presents and discusses the results of a small-scale survey into the opinions of engineering employer on the education of graduate engineers. Basic engineering knowledge, mathematics and communication skills emerge as the essential pillars of degree courses, and the future direction of electrical and electronic engineering degree courses is considered
Keywords :
educational courses; electrical engineering education; electronic engineering education; teaching; communication skills; degree courses; electrical and electronic engineering education; engineering employer; engineering knowledge; graduate engineers; mathematics; small-scale survey;
Journal_Title :
Engineering Science and Education Journal
DOI :
10.1049/esej:19970304