Education Reform of Professional Degree Graduate for Mechanical Engineering Field

Graduate medical education: a proposal for reform.

Professional software Engineering Education

This paper is a speculation about how universities might organize new lines of business in software engineering professional education. Professional education enables practicing professionals to achieve defined levels of competence and to be certified according to standards in their professions. This kind of education is offered at very few universities. This paper proposes a conceptual framewo...

Professional liability issues in graduate medical education.

Resident physicians, attending physicians, and graduate medical education (GME) institutions share a collective responsibility to deliver safe and appropriate care to patients. The law does not offer concessions in quality of care to accommodate GME. Resident physicians are generally held to the same standard of care as attending physicians in their respective specialties. This principle encour...

Financing graduate medical education--mounting pressure for reform.

10.1056/nejmp1114236 nejm.org 1 Medicare’s investment in graduate medical education (GME), which currently totals $9.5 billion annually. They offer various prescriptions, including reducing federal support, developing new achievement measures for which GME programs should be held accountable, and seeking independent assessment of the governance and financing of training programs. The recommenda...

Perceptions of Professional Skills by Graduate Students— A Comparative Study between Engineering, Education and Biology*

College graduates are increasingly expected to collaborate across disciplines in the modern workplace. In addition to possessing content knowledge, this requires them to be adept in professional skills, including written and verbal communication skills, team building and leadership, and to have an understanding of relevant global issues. A growing awareness exists among educators for the need t...