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Subject:Re: State Laws? From:Pat Gantt <pagantt -at- POSTOFFICE -dot- WORLDNET -dot- ATT -dot- NET> Date:Tue, 3 Jun 1997 20:29:35 -0700
> For example, most members of the technical staff in our Software
> Engineering group actually have degrees in "computer science" courses of
> study, rather degrees from programs entitled (or certfied as ) ,
> "engineering". (The HARDWARE engineers tend to have educational
> backgrounds in electrical engineering.)
Check with The National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE).
Having a background in and passing the PE exam are two different things.
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Pat Gantt ~ pagantt -at- worldnet -dot- att -dot- net
The University of Tennessee ~ M.S. HRD
Electronic Performance Support Systems http://members.tripod.com/~votechstudy/index.html
Doing it the hard way is always easier :^)
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