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Preparing for an Engineering Career

Making the transition from high school to college requires extra effort. In order to have a rewarding education you should…

Professional Engineer

All 50 states and the District of Columbia require registration for engineers whose work may affect the safety of the…

Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology

Over 300 colleges and universities in the United States offer bachelor’s-degree programs in engineering that are accredited by the Accreditation…

What Are Some Areas of Engineering Specialization?

There are over 20 major disciplines or specialties that are recognized by professional engineering societies. Moreover, within each discipline there…

Engineering Disciplines

Now that you have a general sense of what engineers do, you may be wondering about the var- ious branches…

Common Traits of Good Engineers

Although the activities of engineers are quite varied, there are some personality traits and work habits that typify most of…

What Is Engineering and What Do Engineers Do?

Engineers apply physical and chemical laws and principles and mathematics to design millions of products and services that we use…

Introduction to the Engineering Profession

Engineers  are  problem solvers. Successful engi- neers     possess      good communication skills and are team  players.  They  have  a good grasp…