Title :
Engineering education in Brazil
Author :
Luiz C. Scavarda;Vanderli Fava de Oliveira;Nival Nunes de Almeida
Author_Institution :
Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Abstract :
Engineering Education has always been important in Brazil, but its organization as an established activity started in 1973 with the foundation of ABENGE - the Brazilian Society for Engineering Education. This paper reviews the several activities of ABENGE as well as the measurable results obtained in the strengthening and modernization of this area.
Keywords :
"Engineering education","Industries","Technological innovation","Production","Petroleum","Investment"
Conference_Titel :
Interactive Collaborative Learning (ICL), 2015 International Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/ICL.2015.7318201