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Impact of Computers on Engineering Education

Gordon P. Fisher

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The modern electronic computer is having a significant effect on the engineering profession. This effect, naturally, is also felt in the engineering schools. In this paper there is examined the influence of the computer on (a) curriculum, (b) research, and (c) relations with engineering practice.

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The modern electronic computer is having a significant effect on the engineering profession. This effect, naturally, is also felt in the engineering schools. In this paper there is examined the influence of the computer on (a) curriculum, (b) research, and (c) relations with engineering practice.

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The modern electronic computer is having a significant effect on the engineering profession. This effect, naturally, is also felt in the engineering schools. In this paper there is examined the influence of the computer on (a) curriculum, (b) research, and (c) relations with engineering practice.

Key concepts: Curriculum, Engineering education, Engineering, Engineering management, Engineering ethics, Computer science, Mathematics education, Pedagogy

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