Offering of a technical option and an administrative option in electrical engineering

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Title
Offering of a technical option and an administrative option in electrical engineering
Description
'In 1933-34, a new program was started in electrical engineering and offered a technical option and an administrative option to the students. This might be listed historically as the first option program. The purposes of the options were as follows: (1) The Technical Option aimed to fit the student for the more technical side of electrical engineering, such as construction, operation, research, and design; (2) the Administrative Option, in which economics and management courses were substituted for more highly technical subjects, aimed to fit the student for positions in the electrical industry, such as sales engineer, superintendent, manager, and
Identifier
MR110
Date
1933-01-01
Subject
Electrical Engineering
Bibliographic Citation
Smith, 1976

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