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. "Front Matter." Assessment of Corrosion Education. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2009.
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Role of Corrosion Research,
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Scope of the Study—Metals and Nonmetals,
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Outline of the Report,
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AN ASSESSMENT OF CORROSION EDUCATION
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Undergraduate Corrosion Education,
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The Dedicated Corrosion Course,
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Survey Course That Includes Corrosion,
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Senior Design Course,
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Discussion,
Graduate Corrosion Education,
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Continuing Corrosion Education,
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Summary of Findings,
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CONCLUSIONS AND A RECOMMENDED PATH FORWARD
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The Importance of Corrosion Education,
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Consequences of the Current State of Corrosion Education,
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Graduating Engineers,
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Practicing Engineers in Government and Industry,
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Recommendations for a Path Forward,
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Strategic Recommendations,
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Tactical Recommendations,
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APPENDIXES
A TWO EARLIER REPORTS
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B DATA GATHERED FROM UNIVERSITIES
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C PUBLICATIONS DATA
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D SHORT COURSES ON CORROSION
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E AGENDAS FOR MATERIALS FORUM 2007 AND COMMITTEE PUBLIC MEETINGS
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F SAMPLE LEARNING OUTCOMES
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G COMMITTEE BIOGRAPHIES
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