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Engineering

|| General Websites || Design ||Disciplines || Employment || Ethics ||

|| Failures || Licensing || Professional Organizations ||

General Websites 
Greatest Engineering Achievements of the 20th Century -- From the NAE
ASEE -- American Society for Engineering Education
Career Cornerstone Center
EngineeringK12 Center -- From ASEE
JETS -- Junior Engineering Technical Society
Meet the Engineers
Intute: Science, Engineering & Technology-- Resources and links
Engineering Resources -- From the Internet Public Library 

Specific Aspects 
Design
Bad Human Factors Designs -- Collection of human engineering failures
Design News magazine
Engineering Case Studies -- From Carleton University
How Stuff Works -- Explanations on many different technologies
Make Magazine -- Devoted to DIY technology projects

Disciplines
NaceWeb -- National Association of Colleges & Employers (cost to join)
Occupational Outlook Handbook - Engineers -- From the Bureau of Labor Statistics
So you want to be an engineer? -- Overview of engineering disciplines

Employment
NaceWeb -- National Association of Colleges & Employers (cost to join)
Occupational Outlook Handbook - Engineers -- From the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Salary calculator -- From Salary.com
Salary surveys -- From Thinkjobs.com

Ethics
ASCE code of ethics
ASME code of ethics
IEEE code of ethics
NSPE code of ethics
Case studies -- From OnlineEthics.com
Case studies -- From NSPE (click on Cases link on left of screen)
   
Failures
Engineering failures -- From Wikipedia
Failure Watch -- From iCivilengineer.com

Licensing
Examination statistics -- From the State of California
Licensing information -- From the State of California 
NSPE -- National Society of Professional Engineers
Review books -- From PPI
Topics -- FE Review Manual table of contents
Why get licensed -- From NCEES

Professional Organizations 
California's Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors
Chronicle of Higher Education
Journal of Engineering Education
Mentornet -- Mentoring network for women in engineering & science
Technical Societies -- From the Cabrillo Engineering Dept. 
Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering -- From Mills College
WITI - Women in Technology International

Schools, Colleges and Universities
Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology -- Engineering program accreditation
AllEngineeringSchools
ASSIST-- Statewide student transfer information for California
Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs -- From U.S. News & World Report
California Engineering Departments -- From Cabrillo Engineering Dept
College: What you need to know before you go -- Pocket guide from the National Survey of Student Engagement
College & University Rankings -- From the University of Illinois
CollegeSource -- -- View college catalogs and other information online
Departments of Physics, Engineering, & Math -- Links to U.S. schools
Profiles of Engineering Colleges -- From ASEE

Student Success
CollegeBoard.com -- Lots of information & links
Efunda -- Engineering formulas and information
FastWeb -- Financial aid website
Financial Aid Resources: Books & Websites -- Cabrillo Library handout
Financial Aid Resources: Web Links -- Cabrillo Library collection of links
HowToStudy -- Study tips & guides
Learning Styles --- From North Carolina State Univ.
Personality Tests:
     Keirsey Temperament
     Myers-Briggs
     Herrmann Brain Dominance Instrument
Top 40 Study Strategies -- From the University of Guelph
U.S. Department of Education -- Information & assistance
Your Other Teacher -- (cost to join)

Other
Aerospace Engineering -- Information on Rocket & space technology
ASM International -- American Society for Metals
BioLinks -- Biotechnology resources
Bridge Construction & Engineering -- From BridgePros
iCivilEngineer -- Expansive collection of civil engineering websites and information 
Materials Data Information -- Selected print resources
Materials Today -- Materials science magazine
MatWeb -- Engineering materials property data & resources

Cabrillo College Sites 
Engineering Department Home Page 
 
Course-Related Materials 
Great Engineering Societies - PowerPoint presentation
Engineering Disciplines - PowerPoint presentation
ENGR 10 Engineering Communication, K. Groppi

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Last updated 4/24/08 Georg Romero
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