ENMA
Program Improvement Activities
During
the summer of each academic year, ENMA program improvement activities are
identified, planned, and executed. This
website summarizes annual improvement activities.
2005-2006
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Curriculum
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Courses:
Developed (2) courses – ENMA 282 and ENMA 290.
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Outreach
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ENMA program
communications: Created web portal for
ENMA-related materials, see: www.technologyforge.net/enma
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University
partnerships: Signed letters of intent
to cooperate with (5) major Polish technical universities – Warsaw, Cracow, Poznan, Wroclaw, and Gdansk.
2006-2007
·
Curriculum
o
Courses:
Developed (2) courses – ENMA 283 and ENMA 284.
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Assessment
o
ENMA course
assessment: Implemented on-line course
and instructor assessment for all ENMA courses, available on-line to students
at: www.technologyforge.net/ENMACourseAssessment.
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Outreach
o
ENMA industrial
advisory board: Created industrial
advisory board to stimulate continuous improvement of ENMA courses and program,
see: www.technologyforge.net/enma/AB
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University
partnerships: Started teaching summer courses at Poznan and Krakow universities
of technology, see www.technologyforge.net/STPDWarsaw.
2007-2008
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Curriculum
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Courses:
Developed (1) new course – ENMA 294.
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ENMA
certificates: Developed two new ENMA
certificates for Fall 2008 offering, see: www.technologyforge.net/enma/ENMACertificates.htm
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Assessment
o
ENMA program
assessment: Implementing on-line program
assessment by ENMA program graduates and current ENMA students, available to
students at: www.technologyforge.net/ENMAProgramAssessment
o
ENMA student
performance assessment: Implementing
student performance assessment tool, first survey being conducted 05/08,
results to be available to students at: www.technologyforge.net/ENMAStudentPerformanceAssessment/
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Outreach
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Industry
partnership: Initiated KDAM knowledge Discovery and Analysis in
Manufacturing consortium, see: www.technologyforge.net/KDAM/
o
New Business
Development: Involved in spin-out of MO-COE technology to Paradigm Sensors LLC,
see: www.paradigmsensors.com
2008-2009
·
Curriculum
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Courses: Develop
and offer (2) new courses – ENMA 288 and ENMA 289.
o
Courses: Adapt (2) courses to support external
certificates (ASQ and PMI) – ENMA 279 and ENMA 281.
o
Virtual learning
and teaming environment: Initiate
conversion of ENMA courses for on-line availability (pending resource
availability), see: http://technologyforge.net/ENMAVLTE.
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Assessment
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Initiate peer
review process for ENMA course deliverables.
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Outreach
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Develop “preferred
sponsor” partnerships for ENMA course projects, see http://technologyforge.net/ENMATeamProjects/.
o
Obtain $5,000 in
funding from industrial sponsor for (1) ENMA student team project.
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Complete (1)
Knowledge Discovery and Analysis in Manufacturing research project for industry
sponsor, see http://technologyforge.net/KDAM.