Conference Session

Curricular Issues in Computer-Oriented Programs

Collection

2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Sohail Anwar, Pennsylvania State University-Altoona College; Jungwoo Ryoo, Pennsylvania State University-Altoona College; Harpal Dhillon, Excelsior College; David Barnes, Pennsylvania State University-Altoona College

Tagged Divisions

Information Systems

integralcalculus, ordinary differential equations, chemistry, thermofluids, statistical process control, andengineering economics. Students’ written and oral communications skills are refined through atechnical composition course and through extensive writing and speaking activities in thetechnical courses. These same activities support the secondary objective of the BSEMETprogram, which is to prepare graduates for life-long learning once their formal education iscompleted.The Altoona College realizes that it is very important for its BSEMET degree students to beknowledgeable about information systems security since engineers are now expected to have atleast a basic understanding of current threats and how these threats affect product development,personal