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According to ABET, what is the purpose of evaluating and certifying the quality of education in a department?

  • To recommend content and learning goals for undergraduate engineering courses
  • To ensure that learning goals are being taught in courses and that the education is relevant to industry needs (correct)
  • To provide advice on how to successfully complete a four-year program
  • To introduce students to problem solving techniques

What is the purpose of the 1200 program at UTD?

  • To introduce students to problem solving techniques
  • To evaluate and certify the quality of education a student can expect
  • To recommend content and learning goals for undergraduate engineering courses
  • To provide advice on how to successfully complete a four-year program (correct)

What is the main hurdle faced by the Engineering School?

  • Lack of problem solving techniques
  • ABET's evaluation process
  • Lack of relevance to modern industry needs
  • Only 50% of first year engineering students finish their degrees (correct)

Which fields are included in the STEM definition?

<p>Science, Technology, Engineering, Math (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does ABET recommend for undergraduate engineering courses including CS and SE?

<p>Content and learning goals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to ABET, what is the purpose of recommending an evaluation process for departments?

<p>To ensure that departments are teaching relevant content (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the 1200 program at UTD?

<p>To certify the quality of education in a department (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of first-year engineering students withdraw from their degrees?

<p>50% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What fields are included in the STEM definition?

<p>Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does ABET's certification signify about the education a student receives?

<p>It is relevant to modern industry needs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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