• DocumentCode
    145028
  • Title

    Best Practices in Washington Accord Signatories: With Reference to the Accreditation Criteria, Systems, and Procedures

  • Author

    Liew, C.P. ; Puteh, M. ; Mohammad, Siba

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. Teknol. Malaysia, Skudai, Malaysia
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    11-13 April 2014
  • Firstpage
    278
  • Lastpage
    282
  • Abstract
    This paper discusses the practices in selected Washington Accord Signatories in terms of accreditation criteria, systems and procedures with reference to Malaysia. It aims to draw a conclusion on the practices that could improve the operations of accreditation and increase the objectivity of awarding accreditation. This comparative study was presented to the Engineering Accreditation Council Department, Malaysia in August 2013.
  • Keywords
    accreditation; educational courses; engineering education; Engineering Accreditation Council Department; Washington Accord Signatories; accreditation criteria; accreditation procedures; accreditation systems; best practices; Accreditation; Conferences; Educational institutions; Engineering education; Manuals; Training; Accreditation; competency; consistency; decision; objectivity; practices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Teaching and Learning in Computing and Engineering (LaTiCE), 2014 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Kuching
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LaTiCE.2014.60
  • Filename
    6821870