Title :
The federal government and graduate education in engineering
Author :
Heffner, Hubert ; York, Carl
Author_Institution :
Office of Science and Technology, Washington, D. C.
fDate :
6/1/1971 12:00:00 AM
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;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/PROC.1971.8275
