2019-10-16: The State of Graduate Systems Engineering Education in the U.S.
Date: Wednesday, 16 October 2019
Topic: The State of Graduate Systems Engineering Education in the U.S.
Speaker: Dr. John MacCarthy is currently the Director of the University of Maryland’s Systems Engineering Education Program.
Dr. MacCarthy examined the state of graduate systems engineering education in the U.S. through a discussion of some of the major considerations associated with the development and maintenance of graduate systems engineering programs. He addresses such topics as: numbers and types of systems engineering graduate programs; program users/customers, faculty, and other stakeholders; the employment environment; competing visions of systems engineering, curriculum objectives, and admission criteria; program resources; INCOSE initiatives in graduate (and undergraduate) engineering education (with a focus on the Graduate Reference Curriculum for Systems Engineering (GRCSE®); and typical curricula for systems engineering programs.
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Dr. MacCarthy, the Director of the University of Maryland’s Systems Engineering Education Program, examined the state of graduate systems engineering education in the U.S
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