Title :
Canadian and Spanish power and electrical engineering curriculums
Author :
Rosehart, W.D. ; Aguado, J.A.
Author_Institution :
Schulich Sch. of Eng., Calgary Univ., Calgary, AB
Abstract :
This paper first provides an introduction to the engineering education systems in Canada and Spain with an emphasis on power engineering within either Electrical Engineering (Canada) or Industrial Engineering (Spain). Furthermore, the paper provides some thoughts on future directions of these programs, both in terms of signals from industry and initiatives from governments.
Keywords :
power engineering education; Canadian power engineering curriculums; Electrical Engineering Curriculums; Industrial Engineering; Spain; Spanish power engineering curriculums; engineering education systems; Accreditation; Design engineering; Educational institutions; Electrical engineering; Engineering education; Gold; Mathematics; Power engineering; Power engineering and energy; Power engineering education;
Conference_Titel :
Power and Energy Society General Meeting - Conversion and Delivery of Electrical Energy in the 21st Century, 2008 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Pittsburgh, PA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1905-0
Electronic_ISBN :
1932-5517
DOI :
10.1109/PES.2008.4596678