Title :
Are we adequately preparing students for ocean occupations?
Author :
Sullivan, Deidre ; Murphree, Tom ; Ford, Bruce
Author_Institution :
Marine Adv. Technol. Educ. Center, Monterey Peninsula Coll., CA, USA
Abstract :
The California Centre for Ocean Science Education Excellence (California COSEE) and the Marine Advanced Technology Education (MATE) Centre services to provide access to accurate information about ocean careers and employment opportunities so they can make informed choices concerning their career, education, and future. The website, www.oceancareers.com, is an extensive relational database composed of information on careers, educational competencies, and professional competencies, and employers, educational competencies and professional societies.
Keywords :
educational courses; naval engineering; oceanography; California; California Centre for Ocean Science Education Excellence; Marine Advanced Technology Education; employment opportunities; ocean careers; ocean education; professional societies; Educational institutions; Educational programs; Educational technology; Employment; Engineering profession; Industrial training; Marine technology; Meteorology; Oceans; Relational databases;
Conference_Titel :
OCEANS 2003. Proceedings
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-933957-30-0
DOI :
10.1109/OCEANS.2003.178161