Agenda

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Agenda

• 1130-1200 Introductions / Overview
• 1200-100 Lunch
• 100-145 Objectives
• 145-200 Break
• 200-300 Outcomes
• 300-345 Evaluation Plan
• 345-400 Break
• 400-500 Open discussion with HKN / IEEE officers

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ECE Vital Statistics

• Faculty
• 46 Tenure Track Faculty and 4 Lecturers
• 13 IEEE Fellows
• 4 Major IEEE Field Awards for Outstanding
  Research
• 15 Untenured Faculty (less than five years)
• 680 Undergraduates
• 430 Graduate students

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Metrics
Expenditures (M)

• Doubled research expenditures over five years

• Tripled publications over four years

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Degree Programs

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
• Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
• Master of Engineering
• Master of Science
• Joint Degree Master of Science in ECE and Juris
  Doctor from College of Law
• Joint Degree Master of Science in ECE and MS in
  Management from the Warrington College of
  Business
• The Engineer Degree
• Ph.D.

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Number of Students

• Undergrad enrollment slow decline

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ABET 2000

• Methodology of Evaluation - rather than credit
  counting
• Outcomes assessment
• Faculty Review of Performance
• Survey Students
• Survey Recruiters / Alums
• Panels for targeted feedback
• Show coupling of assessment to curriculum renewal
  and overhaul
• Verify that students meet nationally recognized
  criteria

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Preparations for Visit (Fall 2006)

• Two Consultants review our program and self-study
• One Consultant visited
• Draft Self-Study being updated
• Revised Data Collection
• Revised Objectives