ABSTRACT

After completing the chapter, students will be able to

Describe the importance of engineering education to prepare for a professional career.

Describe knowledge, skills, competencies, and abilities to be developed during the course of study at higher education institutions. [ABET outcome a, see Appendix C]

Develop a better understanding of accreditation, educational objectives, and student learning outcomes, as well as how to achieve them.

Develop a strategy to succeed using curriculum mapping, plan of study, and high-impact practices.