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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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

    What fields are included in the STEM definition?

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

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