ENGINEERING EXAM PREP OFFERED AT UH
Review Courses Offered for Fall State Board Exams
HOUSTON, July 29, 2004 – Engineers planning to take state
exams this fall in preparation for obtaining their professional
licenses can enroll in review courses offered by the University
of Houston Cullen College of Engineering.
The Cullen College of Engineering offers review courses to prepare
engineers for the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) and the Principles
and Practice of Engineering (PE/P&P) examinations. Registration
deadline for each course is Friday, Aug. 13.
The FE review course will be held Tuesday and Thursday evenings
from Aug. 26 through Oct. 14. The Mechanical Engineering (PE/P&P)
review course will be held Monday and Wednesday evenings from Aug.
25 through Oct. 18. Each of the 15 two-hour sessions is held from
7:15 to 9:15 p.m.
A registration form, fee schedule and additional information are
available on the Internet at http://www.egr.uh.edu/ContEd/
or by contacting Debbie Boyer, UH Cullen College of Engineering,
at
713-743-1347 or dboyer@uh.edu.
Spots are filled on a first-come, first-served basis.
Each non-credit review course will present material typical of
the particular test and will be taught by faculty and industry experts.
Classes will be conducted at the UH campus.
The FE exam is the first step an engineering student or graduate
must take to become a professional engineer. The PE/P&P exam
is a test offered in a specific discipline of engineering and is
taken after a prescribed number of years of engineering practice.
Licensing as a professional engineer protects the public by ensuring
that engineers have met certain standards of competency in education.
About the University of Houston
The University of Houston, Texas’ premier metropolitan research
and teaching institution, is home to more than 40 research centers
and institutes and sponsors more than 300 partnerships with corporate,
civic and governmental entities. UH, the most diverse research university
in the country, stands at the forefront of education, research and
service with more than 35,000 students.
About the Cullen College of Engineering
UH Cullen College of Engineering has produced five U.S. astronauts,
ten members of the National Academy of Engineering, and degree programs
that have ranked in the top ten nationally. With more than 2,200
students, the college offers accredited undergraduate and graduate
degrees in chemical, civil and environmental, electrical and computer,
industrial, and mechanical engineering. It also offers specialized
programs in aerospace, biomedical, materials, petroleum engineering
and telecommunications
For more information about UH visit the universitys Newsroom at www.uh.edu/admin/media/newsroom.
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