Abstract
The sections in this article are
- 1 A Brief History of Electrical Technology Evolution
- 2 Objectives for Higher Education and Engineering Education
- 3 Student Educational Needs, Outcomes, and Metrics–and Program Accreditation
- 4 Summary
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Citing Literature
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