Towards successful inculcation of generic skills: issues and strategies

Engineering education faces significant challenges from globalisation, rapid technological evolution, and problems related with funding for higher education. The rapidly emerging global economy has a strong influence on career prospects and the employment patterns of engineering graduates. This yea...

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Main Authors: Hassan, Adnan, Md. Yusof, Aminah, Omar, Ismail, Tiong, Ong Chee
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Published: 2007
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spelling my.utm.145792017-08-01T07:57:01Z http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/14579/ Towards successful inculcation of generic skills: issues and strategies Hassan, Adnan Md. Yusof, Aminah Omar, Ismail Tiong, Ong Chee TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery Engineering education faces significant challenges from globalisation, rapid technological evolution, and problems related with funding for higher education. The rapidly emerging global economy has a strong influence on career prospects and the employment patterns of engineering graduates. This year we are focussed on addressing the current challenges facing engineering education in producing world class human capital. The development of the human capital is essential to produce sufficient knowledge workers that are needed by most nations to achieve a knowledge-based economy. 2007 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed Hassan, Adnan and Md. Yusof, Aminah and Omar, Ismail and Tiong, Ong Chee (2007) Towards successful inculcation of generic skills: issues and strategies. In: 2nd Regional Conference on Engineering Education , 2007, Persada Johor International Convention Centre, Johor Bahru Johor. https://seminar.utmspace.edu.my/rcee2007/home.htm
institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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topic TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
spellingShingle TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
Hassan, Adnan
Md. Yusof, Aminah
Omar, Ismail
Tiong, Ong Chee
Towards successful inculcation of generic skills: issues and strategies
description Engineering education faces significant challenges from globalisation, rapid technological evolution, and problems related with funding for higher education. The rapidly emerging global economy has a strong influence on career prospects and the employment patterns of engineering graduates. This year we are focussed on addressing the current challenges facing engineering education in producing world class human capital. The development of the human capital is essential to produce sufficient knowledge workers that are needed by most nations to achieve a knowledge-based economy.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Hassan, Adnan
Md. Yusof, Aminah
Omar, Ismail
Tiong, Ong Chee
author_facet Hassan, Adnan
Md. Yusof, Aminah
Omar, Ismail
Tiong, Ong Chee
author_sort Hassan, Adnan
title Towards successful inculcation of generic skills: issues and strategies
title_short Towards successful inculcation of generic skills: issues and strategies
title_full Towards successful inculcation of generic skills: issues and strategies
title_fullStr Towards successful inculcation of generic skills: issues and strategies
title_full_unstemmed Towards successful inculcation of generic skills: issues and strategies
title_sort towards successful inculcation of generic skills: issues and strategies
publishDate 2007
url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/14579/
https://seminar.utmspace.edu.my/rcee2007/home.htm
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