ABET (for chemical engineering programs)
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ABET (for chemical engineering programs) is a specialized accreditation body that evaluates and certifies the quality and rigor of college and university chemical engineering degree programs to ensure they meet established professional and educational standards.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
accreditation organization
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nonprofit organization → |
| accredits |
chemical engineering degree programs
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postsecondary engineering programs worldwide → undergraduate chemical engineering programs → |
| aimsTo |
ensure graduates are prepared for professional practice
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promote quality and rigor in engineering education → protect the interests of students and the public → |
| chemicalEngineeringProgramsAccreditedBy |
Engineering Accreditation Commission
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| collaboratesWith |
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
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professional engineering societies → |
| countryOfHeadquarters |
United States
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| evaluates |
continuous improvement mechanisms
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facilities and institutional support → faculty competence and size → program curriculum content → program educational objectives and outcomes → student performance and preparation → |
| focusesOn |
accreditation of postsecondary programs
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applied science programs → computing programs → engineering programs → engineering technology programs → |
| follows |
outcomes-based accreditation model
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| formerName |
Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology
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| foundedAs |
Engineering Council for Professional Development
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| foundedIn |
1932
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| fullName |
ABET, Inc.
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| hasCommission |
Applied and Natural Science Accreditation Commission
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Computing Accreditation Commission → Engineering Accreditation Commission → Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission → |
| headquartersLocation |
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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| languageOfWork |
English
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| recognizes |
programs that meet established criteria
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| relevanceFor |
eligibility for professional engineering licensure in many jurisdictions
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recognition of engineering degrees by employers → |
| scopeIncludes |
international program accreditation
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| setsStandardFor |
assessment and evaluation of student learning
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continuous improvement processes in engineering programs → curriculum requirements for engineering programs → faculty qualifications in engineering programs → minimum educational quality in engineering programs → program educational objectives → student outcomes in engineering programs → |
| usesProcess |
on-site evaluation visits
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periodic program review → self-study reports from programs → |
Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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College of Engineering (Carnegie Mellon University)
("ABET (for many undergraduate engineering programs)")
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accreditation |
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College of Chemistry
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accreditedBy |
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National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying
("ABET")
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collaboratesWith |
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ABET
("ABET, Inc.")
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fullName |