Enhancing the Community College Pathway to Engineering Careers

This 119-page book is provided by the National Academy Press and discusses Community college pathways to engineering careers. "This report describes how some community colleges and four-year educational institutions have facilitated the transfer process for students transferring from two-year engineering-science programs to four-year engineering programs. The report also provides recommendations for improving transfers overall and otherwise enhancing the role of community colleges in educating engineers."The book includes a table of contents and the following sections: Overview, Successful Transfer of Students to Four-Year Institutions; Recruitment and Retention, Curricular Content, Quality, and Standards; Diversity in The Engineering Workforce; Data Collection; Report Summary; and Appendixes. This book is available to purchase or download free.Â