Title :
Technologists and technicians: Two- and four-year programs offer hands-on education in electronics and computers to complement the engineer´s skills in activities ranging from research to manufacturing
Author_Institution :
IEEE Spectrum, New York, NY, USA
Abstract :
The author describes the two- and four-year educational programs that have emerged in the last two decades to provide industry and laboratories with technicians and others versed more in the practice of engineering concepts than in design and theory.
Keywords :
educational courses; electrical engineering; laboratory apparatus and techniques; training; educational courses; electrical engineering; graduates; industry; laboratories; technicians; Computers; Educational institutions; Industries; Manufacturing; Mathematics; Training;
Journal_Title :
Spectrum, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSPEC.1984.6370339
