1st Edition

The Many Facets of International Education of Engineers Proceedings of the International Conference SEFI 2000, Paris, France, 6-8 September 2000

Edited By Michel Jean Copyright 2000

    This text covers the many aspects of engineering education, especially on an international level. Subjects covered include: industry and profession needs; culturally inclusive engineering; international dimensions; European engineering education; and new engineers in and for a global environment.

    Foreword, 1 Trends in engineering education facing the new global environment; 2 The international exchnage porgrammes; 3 The professional demand and requirements; 4 Communication skills, tools and languages; Examples of international engineering programmes; International networks and partnerships; Engineering education: an international market? Information technologies for self and cooperative learning; The engineering pipeline: recruitment issues; Specialised international engineering programmes. Round Tables.

    Biography

    Jean Michel, Ecole Nationale des Ponts at Chaussees, Paris, France.