Engineering education commented upon by Dean Sackett

OBSERVATIONS on engineering education, especially as pertaining to the broader social point of view required of engineering teachers in a world where engineering plays an ever-increasing part, are contained in a few brief notes prepared by R. L. Sackett, dean of engineering of The Pennsylvania State College, and chairman of the committee on student selection and guidance of the Engineers Council for Professional Development. These notes were prepared for ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING by Dean Sackett, at the request of L. A. Doggett (A´13, M´16) professor of electrical engineering, The Pennsylvania State College, and chairman of the Institute´s committees on Student branches and on education for the year 1933–34. Dean Sackett´s notes follow: