• DocumentCode
    917705
  • Title

    The federal government and graduate education in engineering

  • Author

    Heffner, Hubert ; York, Carl

  • Author_Institution
    Office of Science and Technology, Washington, D. C.
  • Volume
    59
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1971
  • fDate
    6/1/1971 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    839
  • Lastpage
    842
  • Abstract
    The shift in national goals that this country has undergone in the past few years is described. Recommendations of how best to modify our engineering curricula to accommodate to these shifts are made. Finally some federal programs which encourage this shift in emphasis are described.
  • Keywords
    Control engineering education; Defense industry; Educational institutions; Educational programs; Humans; National security; Recruitment; Softening; Switches; US Government;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Proceedings of the IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9219
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/PROC.1971.8275
  • Filename
    1450205