Title :
EIE education restructuring due to social changes
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Telecommun. Eng., Czech Tech. Univ. in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
Abstract :
The present paper describes the causes and consequences of falling population in the Czech Republic and its impact on higher education institutions, forcing them to make some important changes. Several solutions are suggested with respect to maintaining the quality of education, employing modern methods and meeting actual students´ needs and requirements.
Keywords :
educational institutions; electrical engineering education; Czech Republic; education quality; electrical and information engineering education restructuring; higher education institutions; modern methods; social changes; Aging; Continuing education; Demography; Educational institutions; Educational programs; Educational technology; Engineering profession; Europe; Laboratories; Safety;
Conference_Titel :
EAEEIE Annual Conference, 2009
Conference_Location :
Valencia
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5385-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5386-3
DOI :
10.1109/EAEEIE.2009.5335486