The 2002 Annual American Society for Engineering Education/Pacific Southwest Section (ASEE/PSW) Conference
April 8-9, 2002

CALL FOR PAPERS


The 2002 annual American Society for Engineering Education/Pacific Southwest Section (ASEE/PSW) Conference will be held on Monday and Tuesday afternoon, April 8 & 9, 2002, at California State University, Fresno, CA. This is a call for papers to be refereed and presented at the Conference. The theme for the Conference is “Engineering Education in Transition.”

Specific topics that may be addressed include, but are not limited to, the following:

1. Engineering colleges and the economic crisis
2. Engineering education
           - The TV-studio/classroom; new approach to teaching?
           - Computer in engineering education
           - Engineering design using simulation
           - Senior design-course design
           - Responding to changes in technology and industry demand
           - Laboratories – expensive but necessary?
3. Industry role in engineering education
          - Internship programs for students and faculty
          - Advisory boards and financial support
          - Promoting continuous learning
          - Assessment program design, evaluation, etc. (also includes education side)
4. Distance learning
          - Benefits and problems of synchronous and asynchronous methods
          - Web-based or aided delivery
          - Remote labs/access via the Internet/Web
          - Quality of learning
          - Student advising/guidance in the e-world

Abstracts (150 to 200 words) should be submitted by  February 1, 2002 to:
         W. V. Loscutoff, ASEE/PSW Conference
         College of Engineering & Computer Science
         California State University at Fresno, MS/15
         Fresno, CA 93740
         (559) 278-5593 FAX: (559) 278-4475 (e-mail: walterl@csufresno.edu)


DEADLINES
February 1, 2002-- Abstracts Due
February 11, 2002 -- Notification of Acceptance
March 15, 2002 -- Camera Ready Copies Due

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