Document Type : Scientific - Research
Authors
1 Professor , Amir Kabir University of Technology , School of Engineering Mechanics
2 Instructor , Research Instutiute of new Technologies, Amir Kabir University of Technology
3 Professor Amir Kabir University of Technology School of Engineering Machanic
Abstract
Universities train PhD graduates for themselves and industries of the knowledge-based economies of the future. This paper studies an engineering PhD course from graduates, faculty and the job market view points. Foresight methods for such courses is then introduced and applied to an engineering department. A discussion of the results show the need for stronger industrial contacts for PhD students
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