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PAPERBACK price:$41.25 add to cart Rights & Permissions Free PDF Access Sign in to download PDF book and chapters Free Resources PDF SUMMARY Display this book on your site! Related Titles Educating the Engineer of 2020: Adapting Engineering Education to the New Century Engineering Undergraduate Education Other Related Titles Engineering Education and Practice in the United States: Foundations of Our Techno-Economic Future (1985) Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems (CETS) Citation Manager Export the bibliographic data for this book in your chosen format Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Citation Manager . "Background." Engineering Education and Practice in the United States: Foundations of Our Techno-Economic Future. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 1985. Please select a format: Page 19   E-mail Share on facebook Facebook Share on delicious Delicious Share on stumbleupon Stumble Share on twitter Twitter More Sharing ServicesMore Page 19 Front Matter (R1-R10) Executive Summary (1-18) Background (19-20) 1. Introduction (21-24) 2. The Role of Engineering in America (25-28) Where Does Engineering Stand in America Today? (29-30) 3. Defining the Engineering Community (31-50) 4. Current Status of Engineering Education (51-85) 5. Utilization of Engineering Resources (86-108) A Look at the Future (109-110) 6. Engineering's Future: Requirements for a Changing Environment (111-124) Appendix A: Subcommittee and Panel Membership and Consultants (125-129) Appendix B: Inputs to the Committee Report (130-132) Index (133-140)

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