Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Certification
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| gptkbp:accolade |
engineering programs
technology programs |
| gptkbp:accreditation |
6 years
|
| gptkbp:advocacy |
encourages innovation in education
promotes engineering education supports diversity in engineering |
| gptkbp:budget |
approximately $10 million
|
| gptkbp:collaborates_with |
international accrediting bodies
|
| gptkbp:evaluates |
peer review
|
| gptkbp:events |
annual conference
workshops for program evaluators |
| gptkbp:feedback |
gathers input from stakeholders
|
| gptkbp:focus |
accreditation of engineering and technology programs
|
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:1932
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| gptkbp:future_goals |
enhance stakeholder engagement
expand international accreditation efforts improve accreditation processes |
| gptkbp:global_presence |
accredits programs in multiple countries
|
| gptkbp:governing_body |
gptkb:Board_of_Directors
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)
|
| gptkbp:impact |
supports workforce development
improves educational quality promotes global competitiveness enhances public confidence in engineering education |
| gptkbp:is_standardized_by |
criteria for accrediting engineering programs
criteria for accrediting technology programs |
| gptkbp:membership |
over 30 professional societies
|
| gptkbp:mission |
to assure quality and promote continuous improvement
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| gptkbp:number_of_accredited_institutions |
over 800
|
| gptkbp:number_of_accredited_programs |
over 4,000
|
| gptkbp:partnerships |
works with educational institutions
collaborates with industry stakeholders engages with government agencies involves alumni in accreditation processes |
| gptkbp:publications |
gptkb:reports
guidelines for accreditation accreditation criteria |
| gptkbp:recognition |
gptkb:U._S._Department_of_Education
gptkb:Council_for_Higher_Education_Accreditation_(CHEA) |
| gptkbp:technology |
utilizes online accreditation management system
|
| gptkbp:training |
offers workshops for institutions
provides training for program evaluators |
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:non-profit_organization
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| gptkbp:website |
www.abet.org
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:TUM_School_of_Engineering_and_Design
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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