Conference Session

Two Year College Tech Session II

Collection

2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Warren Hill, Weber State University

Tagged Divisions

Two Year College Division

problems.In contrast in some areas such as those listed in Criterion 3, items g and i which deal withcommunications and the understanding of professional, ethical and social responsibilities, theIEM makes no differentiation between engineers, technologists or technicians. For all of thepeople in these three groups, they are expected to communicate clearly with others and toconduct his or her activities ethically. Thus to be in agreement with these accords in these twocategories, there would not need to be a change in Criterion 3 items g and i for either two year orfour year programs.Applied Science CriteriaThe 2008-2009 ASAC of TAC criteria3 differentiates between baccalaureate and associatedegree programs primarily in Criterion 3, Program Outcomes

Conference Session

Two Year College Tech Session III

Collection

2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Dorene Perez, Illinois Valley Community College; James Gibson, Illinois Valley Community College; Rose Marie Lynch, Illinois Valley Community College

Tagged Divisions

Two Year College Division

withenthusiastic and capable students to assist with recruiting and mentoring. The team wasestablished in 2006 as part of a National Science Foundation grant initiative to provide academicsupport to technical students and to assist in recruiting high school students into technicalprograms. Only two years later, the team has evolved into much more than the organizersimagined, as a result of the team members taking ownership of their activities.Students are recommended for the team by high school industrial education instructors andIVCC engineering design, electronics and manufacturing instructors. A committee of IVCCinstructors selects students for the team based on attitude, commitment and work ethic,willingness to help others and leadership potential