An analysis of B.S.E.E. degree completion time at Ohio University

Journal of Engineering Education

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 275-280

  Giesey, Jeffrey J ^a,b   Manhire, Brian ^a,b  

^a US Institute of Navigation   (United States)

^b OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRICULA; EMPLOYMENT; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; PLANNING; RESEARCH; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

COLLEGE GRADUATES; OHIO UNIVERSITY; SCHOOLS; SEMESTERS;

STUDENTS;

EID: 13644284589     PISSN: 10694730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2168-9830.2003.tb00769.x     Document Type: Article

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