10 Questions
According to ABET, what is the purpose of evaluating and certifying the quality of education in a department?
To ensure that learning goals are being taught in courses and that the education is relevant to industry needs
What is the purpose of the 1200 program at UTD?
To provide advice on how to successfully complete a four-year program
What is the main hurdle faced by the Engineering School?
Only 50% of first year engineering students finish their degrees
Which fields are included in the STEM definition?
Science, Technology, Engineering, Math
What does ABET recommend for undergraduate engineering courses including CS and SE?
Content and learning goals
According to ABET, what is the purpose of recommending an evaluation process for departments?
To ensure that departments are teaching relevant content
What is the main focus of the 1200 program at UTD?
To certify the quality of education in a department
What percentage of first-year engineering students withdraw from their degrees?
50%
What fields are included in the STEM definition?
Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
What does ABET's certification signify about the education a student receives?
It is relevant to modern industry needs
Test your knowledge on STEM and ABET with this quiz! Learn about the definitions and purposes of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) and ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology). Challenge yourself and see how much you know about these important concepts in education.
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