• DocumentCode
    3005347
  • Title

    Experiences in Integrating Professional Studies into the Electrical & Electronic Engineering Syllabus

  • Author

    Duffy, Maeve

  • Author_Institution
    Electr. & Electron. Eng., Nat. Univ. of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    6-9 April 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    14
  • Abstract
    The module Professional Studies in Electrical & Electronic Engineering degree programmes at NUI Galway covers the topics of communications skills, intellectual property, health and safety and engineering ethics. Experiences of different methods for teaching, assessing and integrating these components within the syllabus of two degree programmes are described.
  • Keywords
    educational courses; electronic engineering education; Electrical & Electronic Engineering degree programmes; NUI Galway; communications skills; electrical engineering syllabus; electronic engineering syllabus; engineering ethics; health; intellectual property; professional studies; safety; Accreditation; Communication standards; Design engineering; Education; Engineering profession; Ethics; Health and safety; Industrial training; Intellectual property; Management training;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Transforming Engineering Education: Creating Interdisciplinary Skills for Complex Global Environments, 2010 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Dublin
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6040-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/TEE.2010.5508812
  • Filename
    5508812