ENE Resources for Future Faculty with Professor Audeen Fentiman

Contact Name: Prof. Audeen Fentiman
Contact Email: fentiman@purdue.edu
Open To: PhD Students
Priority: No
School or Program: Graduate Program
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The Teaching and Learning in Engineering Graduate Certificate is designed for Ph.D. students in any engineering discipline interested in pursuing a faculty career. The certificate, offered by Purdue’s School of Engineering Education, consists of four courses, all of which are taught each semester. Students already enrolled in an engineering Ph.D. program at Purdue may register for any of the courses as long as space is available.

Brief descriptions of the courses are provided below.  Additional information on the certificate and how to apply is available at https://engineering.purdue.edu/ENE/Academics/Graduate/graduate-certificate .  

Questions can be addressed to Prof. Audeen Fentiman at fentiman@purdue.edu .

ENE 50600, Content, Assessment and Pedagogy (3 credit hours), teaches you how to develop a course from beginning to end and guides you through the process of developing a course in your field. 

ENE 68500, Engineering Education Methods (3 credit hours), provides you with a variety of techniques for teaching courses that are both engaging and effective.

ENE 68700, Mentored Teaching in Engineering (1 credit hour), enables you to deepen your understanding of teaching and learning through feedback and reflection as you perform your regularly assigned teaching duties.

ENE 69500, Succeeding as an Engineering Professor (3 credit hours), covers other skills valuable to faculty members such as writing proposals, selecting and mentoring graduate students, and managing projects.