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Future Education Needs and Delivery Strategies for the Metals and Materials Sector

Metals and Materials Education and Delivery Strategies Metallurgy and Materials Engineering education is going through a period of transition in Canada as the economy evolves into more downstream and high-tech activities. The future educational needs of the discipline will be explored from both the academic and industrial perspective. In addition, the need, potential and required support for the use of distance education for teaching and learning, in particular, for the primary processing and extractive industry, both nationally and internationally, will be addressed.