Conference Session

Biological & Agricultural Division Technical Session 1

Collection

2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Ann D. Christy, Ohio State University

Tagged Divisions

Biological & Agricultural

-determined topics during the first half of the semester, followed by those topics selectedby class consensus for the second half of the course. The topics that are included in everyoffering of the course (i.e., the instructor-determined topics) are the following: • Professional business communications: Resumes, cover letters, memos, letters, proposals, reports, emails, professional portfolios 3,4,5 • Professional licensing and ABET • Planning for graduate school • Job interviews, follow-up letters and calls, and evaluating job offers 3,4 • Engineering ethics 6 • Occupational health and safety for engineersThe second half of the course highlights professional skills and business practice topicsrelevant to the engineering