• DocumentCode
    1618275
  • Title

    Web-based masters program in electric power engineering

  • Author

    Bhattacharya, Kankar ; Cañizares, Claudio

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    6
  • Abstract
    This paper outlines the experiences in developing, administrating and conducting a web-based Master of Engineering program at the University of Waterloo. The program is geared towards power industry professionals. The attractive features of the program are that (a) it provides multi-track options for the participants, and (b) courses are delivered on-line through the internet using multi-media communication technologies.
  • Keywords
    Internet; computer aided instruction; multimedia communication; power engineering education; Internet; Web-based masters program; electric power engineering; multimedia communication; power industry professionals; Educational institutions; Materials; Power systems; Safety; Training; Voltage measurement; Power engineering education; on-line education; web-based interface;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 2011 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • ISSN
    1944-9925
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1000-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1944-9925
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PES.2011.6039100
  • Filename
    6039100