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Doctor Arun Patil Engineering / School of Engineering and Technology

Senior Lecturer in Engineering

PhD (Monash), MEngSc (Monash), MSc (Shivaji), BSc (Shivaji)

Office Location
G.03
11
Mackay Campus
Contact Details
Email: a.patil@cqu.edu.au
Phone: (07) 4940 7549 - Ext: 7549
    Awards

    2011-12: Australian Government's Endevour Executive Award for Professional Development

    2010: CQUniversity Australia: Faculty Research Initiative Scheme (FSEH)
                                         International Conference Sponsorship Grant

    Monash Access Equity Postgraduate Travel Grant, Monash University, Australia

    Monash Graduate Scholarship (MGS), Monash University, Australia

    • The Silver Badge of Honour (Monash University)
    • Best Conference Paper Awards (Gold and Bronze)
    • DAAD Visiting International Guest Fellowship, Germany
    • Postgraduate Travel Grant, Monash University, Australia

    Postgraduate Travel Grant, Monash University, Australia

    The Engineering Education Scholarship, Monash University, Australia

    Professional Experience
    Professional Memberships
    • Chartered Professional Engineer, Engineers Australia (MIEAust)

    • The Australasian Association for Engineering Education (AAEE)

    • The Australian Association for Research in Education (AARE)

    • The International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education(INQAAHE)

    • World Association for Cooperative Education (WACE)

    • The Australian Collaborative Education Network (ACEN)

    • Mackay Cricket Association

    Professional Interests
    • Accreditation and quality assurance of science, engineering and higher education
    • Web-based and online education
    • Project-based and Problem-based learning
    • Participative action Research
    • Internationalisation of engineering education
    Term 2 - 2013
    ENEG11002 - Engineering Skills 2
    Course Coordinator
    Term 1 - 2013
    ENEE12014 - Electrical Circuit Analysis
    Tutor - Mackay - ENEE12014 - Term 1 - 2013
    ENEG11001 - Engineering Skills 1
    Tutor - Distance - ENEG11001 - Term 1 - 2013
    Lecturer - Gladstone - ENEG11001 - Term 1 - 2013
    Course Coordinator
    Lecturer - Rockhampton - ENEG11001 - Term 1 - 2013
    Tutor - Mackay - ENEG11001 - Term 1 - 2013
    Lecturer - Distance - ENEG11001 - Term 1 - 2013
    Lecturer - Mackay - ENEG11001 - Term 1 - 2013
    Lecturer - Bundaberg - ENEG11001 - Term 1 - 2013
    Term 2 - 2012
    ENEE12015 - Electrical Power Engineering
    Lead Lecturer - Mackay - ENEE12015 - Term 2 - 2012
    ENEG11002 - Engineering Skills 2
    Lead Lecturer - Mackay - ENEG11002 - Term 2 - 2012
    Lead Lecturer - Distance - ENEG11002 - Term 2 - 2012
    Course Coordinator
    Term 1 - 2012
    ENEG11001 - Engineering Skills 1
    Lead Lecturer - Distance - ENEG11001 - Term 1 - 2012
    Course Coordinator
    Lead Lecturer - Mackay - ENEG11001 - Term 1 - 2012
    Term 2 - 2011
    ENEG11002 - Engineering Skills 2
    Campus Lecturer - Mackay - ENEG11002 - Term 2 - 2011
    ENEG12005 - Materials Science and Engineering
    Campus Lecturer - Mackay - ENEG12005 - Term 2 - 2011
    Term 1 - 2011
    ENAG11008 - Professional and Sustainable Engineering Practice
    Course Coordinator
    ENEE12014 - Electrical Circuit Analysis
    Lead Lecturer - Mackay - ENEE12014 - Term 1 - 2011
    Lecturer - Tutorial A / 1
    Lecturer - Laboratory A / 1
    ENEG11001 - Engineering Skills 1
    Lead Lecturer - Mackay - ENEG11001 - Term 1 - 2011
    Book

    Nair, CS, Patil, A & Mertova, P(eds) 2012, Enhancing learning and teaching through student feedback in engineering, Chandos, United Kingdom.

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    Patil, A, Eijkman, H & Bhattacharyya, E (eds) 2012, New media communication skills for engineers and IT professionals: trans-national and trans-cultural demands, IGI Global, United States of America, http://dx.doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-0243-4

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    Keleher, P, Patil, A & Harreveld, R E (eds) 2011, Work-integrated learning in engineering, built environment and technology: diversity of practice in practice, Information Science Reference, Hershey, PA.

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    Patil, A & Gray, P (eds) 2009, Engineering Education Quality Assurance: A Global Perspective, Springer Science + Business Media LLC, New York. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-0555-0

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    Book Chapter

    Patil, A & Eijkman, H 2012, 'Megatrends in engineering and technology education: a call for the communicative imagination', in A Patil, H Eijkman, & E Bhattacharyya (eds), New media communication skills for engineers and IT professionals : trans-national and trans-cultural demands, IGI Global, United States of America. http://dx.doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-0243-4.ch001

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    Patil, A & Augusti, G 2012, 'Engineering accreditation: issues, challenges and developments', in R. Natarajan & N.R. Shetty (eds), Multiple Stakeholder Perspective of Higher Education, Macmillan Publishers, New Delhi, India.

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    Ali, D, Patil, A & Nordin, M 2012, 'Visualization skills in engineering education: issues, developments, and enhancement', in A Patil, H Eijkman, E Bhattacharyya (eds), New media communication skills for engineers and IT professionals : trans-national and trans-cultural demands, IGI Global, United States of America. http://dx.doi.org/10.40 18/978-1-4666-0243-4.ch011

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    Keleher, P, Patil, A & Chattopadhyay, G 2011, 'Integrating work and learning in a postgraduate maintenance management program', in P Keleher, A Patil & B Harreveld (eds), Work-integrated learning in engineering, built environment and technology: diversity of practice in practice, IGI Global, New York, http://dx.doi.org/10.4018/978-1-60960-547-6

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    Patil, A & Nair, S 2011, 'Preface' in in A Patel & C S Nair (eds.) 2011 International Engineering and Technology Education Conference Proceedings (IETEC'11): Enhancing 21st Century Skills for Global Engineers and Technology Professionals, 16th-19th January 2011, Taylor��s University, Selangor (Kuala Lumpur), Malaysia, http://www.ietec-conference.com/Conference%20Proceedings/ietec/preface.html

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    Patil, A & Abraham, A 2010, 'Intelligent and interactive web-based tutoring system in engineering education: reviews, perspectives and development', in Xhafa, F. et al (eds),Computational Intelligence for Technology Enhanced Learning: Studies in Computational Intelligence, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-11224-9_4

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    Nair, C S & Patil, A 2009, "Enhancing the Quality of the Engineering Student Experience", in Gray, PJ & Patil A (eds), Engineering Education Quality Assurance: A Global Perspective, Springer, New York.

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    Patil, A 2009, "Internal and External Quality Assurance Approaches for Improvement and Accountability", in Gray, PJ & Patil A (eds), Engineering Education Quality Assurance: A Global Perspective, Springer, New York.

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    Patil, A 2009, "The Background of Quality Assurance in Higher Education and Engineering Education", in Gray, PJ & Patil A (eds), Engineering Education Quality Assurance: A Global Perspective, Springer, New York.

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    Conference Paper

    Patil, A 2011, 'Web-based learning: issues and developments' extract of keynote address presented to the The International Conference on Web based Learning and Library Management (ICWLLM 2011), Jaipur, India, 30-31 January.

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    Keleher, P, Patil, A & Duan, K 2011, 'Evaluating the effectiveness of residential school program for materials engineering course at CQUniversity, Australia'in A Patel & C S Nair (eds.) 2011 International Engineering and Technology Education Conference Proceedings (IETEC'11): Enhancing 21st Century Skills for Global Engineers and Technology Professionals, 16th-19th January 2011, Taylor��s University, Selangor (Kuala Lumpur), Malaysia, http://ietec-conference.com/Conference%20Proceedings/ietec/papers/Conference%20Papers%20Refereed/Wendesday/WP2/WP2.2_75.pdf

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    Keleher, P, Patil, A & Duan, K 2011, 'Conducting successful studies in materials science and engineering with consideration to a multiplicity of student cohorts and delivery modes', paper presented to the 41st ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, Rapid City, South Dakota, 12-15 October, http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/FIE.2011.6142747

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    Patil, A, Mann, L, Howard, P & Martin, F 2009, 'Assessment of Hands-on Activities to Enhance Students�� Learning in the First Year Engineering Skills Course', paper presented to the 20th Annual Conference for the Australasian Association for Engineering Education: Engineering the Curriculum, Adelaide, 6-9 December 2009, pp. 286-292.

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    Patil, A Nair, C & Codner, G 2008, "Global accreditation for the global engineering attributes: a way forward", In L. Mann, A. Thompson & P. Howard (eds), Program and proceedings of the 19th Annual Conference for the Australasian Association for Engineering Education: To Industry and Beyond, 7 - 10 December 2008, Australia, Queensland, Yeppoon. 2008. pp. 1-8, http://aaee.com.au/conferences/papers/2008/aaee08_submission_T1B4.pdf

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    Nair, C & Patil, A 2008, "Industry vs universities: re-engineering graduate skills - a case study", AUQF 2008:Quality & Standards in Higher Education: Making a Difference, 9th - 11th July 2008, Canberra, Australia, pp. 75-80.

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    Patil, A & Sharda, H 2005, 'Mutual recognition of qualifications in engineering and technology education: a strategic proposal for Australia and India', paper presented at AAIR Forum 2005: Institutional Research, Innovation and Change in Universities of the 21st Century, 23-25 November, Melbourne, Victoria, http://www.aair.org.au/pages/forum-2005

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    Journal Article

    Patil, A 2012, 'Editor's Note', International Journal of Quality Assurance in Engineering and Technology Education (IJQAETE), vol. 2, no. 1, pp.i-ii.

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    Patil, A 2012, 'Editor's Note', International Journal of Quality Assurance in Engineering and Technology Education (IJQAETE), vol. 2, no. 2, pp.i-ii.

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    Nair, C 2011, 'Enhancing the quality of engineering education by utilising student feedback', European Journal of Engineering Education, vol. 36, no. 1, pp. 3-12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03043797.2010.518231

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    Patil, A 2011, 'Editorial Preface', International Journal of Quality Assurance in Engineering and Technology Education (IJQAETE), vol. 1, no. 2, pp.i-iii.

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    Patil, A 2011, 'Editorial Preface', International Journal of Quality Assurance in Engineering and Technology Education (IJQAETE), vol. 1, no. 1, pp. i-iv.

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    Bhattacharyya, E, Patil, A & Sargunan, R 2010, 'Methodology in seeking stakeholder perceptions of effective technical oral presentations: an exploratory pilot study', The Qualitative Report, vol. 15, no. 6 , pp. 1549-1568.

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    Nair, C, Patil, A & Mertova, P 2009, 'Re-engineering graduate skills : a case study', European Journal of Engineering Education, vol. 34, no. 2, pp. 131-139, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03043790902829281

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    Patil, A & Codner, G 2007, 'Accreditation of engineering education : review, observations and proposal for global accreditation', European Journal of Engineering Education, vol. 32, no. 6, pp. 639-651.http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03043790701520594 (viewed 30/3/11)

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    Special Features
    Participated in three radio programs
    Published in: 2000
    Papers in Refereed Proceedings

    Patil, A., Mann, L., Howard, P. and Martin, F., Assessment of Hands-on Activities to Enhance Students' Learning in the First Year Engineering Skills Course. 20th Annual Conference of the Australasian Association for Engineering Education, Adelaide (Dec 2009)

    Published in: 2009
    • Patil, A., Nair, C.S and Codner, G., Global accreditation for the global engineering attributes: a way forward. 19th Annual Conference of the Australasian Association for Engineering Education, Yeppoon (Dec 2008)
    • Patil, A. and Codner, G., Accreditation in engineering education: findings from selected Asia-Pacific countries. SEFi 2nd Deans Conference 2008, Berlin, Germany
    • Nair, C.S. and Patil, A., Industry vs universities: re-engineering graduate skills - a case study. Australian Universities Quality Forum (AUQF2008), Canberra, Australia  
    Published in: 2008

    Patil, A.S. and Codner, G., Global accreditation for global mobility in the engineering profession. 24th Conference of ASEAN Federation of Engineering Organisations, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, pp. 89-99

    Published in: 2006
    • Patil, A.S., Eijkamn, H. and Madhale, K.V., Transition in engineering education: an International perspective on ‘at risk' students. Charles Stuart University Student Experience Conference, Wagga Wagga, Australia
    • Patil, A.S. and Pudlowski, Z.J., The accreditation process of engineering education in Europe: important issues of quality assurance and assessment. Proc. 9th Baltic Region Seminar on Engineering Education, Gdynia, Poland, pp. 214-218
    Published in: 2005
    Invited Papers/Speaker

    Key Note Addresses 

    Quality assurance in engineering education: the design of a model for the accreditation and assessment of engineering programmes. 8th UICEE Annual Conference on Engineering Education, Kingston, Jamaica

    Published in: 2005

    The need for collaborative and global approaches in the management of engineering and technology institutions in India. 7th UICEE Annual Conference on Engineering Education, Mumbai, India

    Published in: 2004

    Partnerships towards global engineering education: strategic proposal for an Indian paradigm. 3rd Global Congress on Engineering Education, Glasgow, Scotland, UK

    Published in: 2002
    The design and investigation of the effectiveness of computer-based comprehensive self-study procedures in basic electrical engineering: a new research programme. 3rd Asia-Pacific Forum on Engineering and Technology Education, Changhua, Taiwan
    Published in: 2001