Engineering Education

Question 1

What does ABET stand for?

Answer 1

Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology

Question 2

What does ABET do?

Answer 2

Ensures a program meets the quality standards that produce graduates prepared to enter a professional workforce in the STEM disciplines.

Question 3

What are the two degree plans offered at AACC in engineering?

Answer 3

Engineering Transfer (A.S.), Electrical Engineering (A.S.E.)

Question 4

What is a gateway course?

Answer 4

A course identified by a university or program/school of engineering required to enter the program or to take upper-level courses

Question 5

What does LEP stand for?

Answer 5

Limited Enrollment Program

Question 6

What is a good way to increase your chances of transfer admission to a program of choice?

Answer 6

Apply by the early decision/priority deadline

Question 7

What is a tool/website you can use to see gateway requirements for Maryland Schools?

Answer 7

(ARTSYS) Articulation System for Maryland College and Universities

http://www.artsys.usmd.edu/