University of Texas at El Paso DigitalCommons@UTEP Open Access Theses & Dissertations 2017-01-01 Towards A Unified Theory Of Engineering Education Oscar Humberto Salcedo University of Texas at El Paso,
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[email protected]. TOWARDS A UNIFIED THEORY OF ENGINEERING EDUCATION OSCAR H. SALCEDO OROZCO Doctoral Program in Teaching, Learning and Culture APPROVED: David J. Carrejo, Ph.D., Chair Olga M. Kosheleva, Ph.D. Peter Golding, Ph.D. Timothy G. Cashman, Ph.D Charles H. Ambler, Ph.D. Dean of the Graduate School Copyright © by Oscar H. Salcedo 2017 TOWARDS A UNIFIED THEORY OF ENGINEERING EDUCATION by OSCAR H. SALCEDO OROZCO, BSME, MAPOLS DISSERTATION Presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School of The University of Texas at El Paso in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY Teacher Education Department THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO December 2017 Acknowledgements Callon and Latour’s actor-network theory (ANT) contextualizes human achievement––no one acts in a vacuum. Never more true than in this case.