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Engineering Professors’ Council

Engineering Professors’ Council. Prof Fred Maillardet Chairman, EPC. EPC Mission. To promote excellence in Engineering Higher Education. EPC Priorities for 2003/4. Output Standards and UK-SPEC Marketing the Profession The Mathematics Problem Operation of the Committee.

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Engineering Professors’ Council

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  1. Engineering Professors’ Council Prof Fred Maillardet Chairman, EPC

  2. EPC Mission To promote excellence in Engineering Higher Education

  3. EPC Priorities for 2003/4 • Output Standards and UK-SPEC • Marketing the Profession • The Mathematics Problem • Operation of the Committee

  4. UK -SPEC • EPC represented on Steering Group and Output Standards Task Group • New document launched on 1st December • Closer working with ETB and EC(UK)

  5. Marketing the Profession • Maintain high profile in press and parliament • New award for outstanding contribution to Engineering Education • Working with RAEng on Ethics • New Working Groups established

  6. New Working Groups • WG on Communications - both internal and external • WG on Admissions to Universities

  7. The Mathematics Problem • Working with LTSN Engineering • Working with Mathematics colleagues

  8. Operation of the EPC Committee • Committee meetings restructured and employment practice being improved • Internal communication review commenced • Future relationship with Sectorial Groups being explored

  9. Sectorial Groups • Nature of links with EPC? • SG meetings within EPC Congress? • Other support required from EPC? • Meetings of SG Chairs useful? • Other issues…………..?

  10. Responsive Mode • Recent Submissions include • Research Assessment consultation • Improving standards in P/G Research Degree programmes • HEFCE Funding Proposals • Centres for Excellence in Teaching and Learning • DfES Degree Awarding Powers consultation

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