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Figure 2 WrightMap of the physical-technical competencies in the beginning of engineering studies (3-dimensional).
We find a multi-dimensional structure for the physical-technical competencies in the beginning of engineering studies as most suitable.
We assume that these competency deficits constitute a factor which makes (the beginning of) engineering studies more difficult.
The contribution at hand shows results of the competency test in the area of technical-physical prior knowledge at the beginning of engineering studies, which was carried out in the winter semester 2012/2013.
This percentage is a little smaller than the average for Germany found in the beginning of engineering studies in the winter semester of 2013/14 (18,8%) (Statistisches Bundesamt 2013).
The test in the area of physical- technical prior knowledge at the beginning of engineering studies was designed according to the curricula of the junior high school and senior high school of general schools, focusing especially on contents which are relevant for the subject Engineering Mechanics within machine engineering and construction engineering studies (Hindenach 2012).
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