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ERIC Number: EJ284498
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1983
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Retraining the Modern Civil Engineer.
Priscoli, Jerome Delli
Environmentalist, v3 n2 p137-46 Sum 1983
Discusses why modern engineering requires social science and the nature of planning. After these conceptional discussions, 12 practical tools which social science brings to engineering are reviewed. A tested approach to training engineers in these tools is then described. Tools include institutional analysis, policy profiling, and other impact assessment techniques. (Author/JN)
Descriptors: Civil Engineering, Engineering Education, Environmental Education, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Models, Planning, Program Descriptions, Program Implementation, Retraining, Social Sciences, Training Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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