Title :
New degree program for Information Engineering Technology at the University of Cincinnati with distance education component
Author :
Uskov, V. ; Saad, A. ; Uskova, M.
Author_Institution :
Inf. Eng. Technol., Cincinnati Univ., OH, USA
Abstract :
The new degree program on Information Engineering Technology (IET Program) was established in 1997 at the University of Cincinnati (UC) as a response to the national need for highly skilled Information Technology (IT) workers. It is a +2 program (Junior and Senior years) that admits students with an appropriate Associate Degree or equivalent educational experience from community colleges, as well as students already enrolled at UC.
Keywords :
computer science education; educational courses; information technology; +2 program; Associate Degree; Information Engineering Technology degree program; Information Technology workers; Junior year students; Senior year students; University of Cincinnati; distance education component; equivalent educational experience; Computer network management; Computer science education; Distance learning; Educational institutions; Educational programs; Educational technology; Information technology; Laboratories; Multimedia systems; Project management;
Conference_Titel :
Frontiers in Education Conference, 1998. FIE '98. 28th Annual
Conference_Location :
Tempe, AZ, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4762-5
DOI :
10.1109/FIE.1998.736860