Research Article

Bridging Photonics and Optoelectronics Curriculum for the Solar Photovoltaic and LED Industries

Table 13

Multiple regression analysis—skilled-based domain curriculum on employability (industry sample).

Course nameEmployment
estimate (standard error)

Design of LED Driving Circuit−.077 (.088)
Design of Solar power and Lighting .167 (.129)
Semiconductor Sensor.439 (.261) +
Design of Optoelectronic Devices .175 (.100) +
Optoelectronic Nanometer Structure−.837 (.444) +
Optoelectronic Circuit Application−.104 (.133)
Design of Optoelectronic Film.178 (.291)
Design of Lighting and Optoelectronic−.101 (.111)
Solar Optoelectronic Technical.201 (.204)
Solar Energy Technical .156 (.082) +
Process of Semiconductor Devices.195 (.104) +
Semiconductor Package Testing and Practice−.083 (.088)
Semiconductor Design Control−.032 (.058)
Semiconductor Wafer Science and Technical−.132 (.074) +
Semiconductor Lighting Application−.078 (.130)
Optoelectronic Interaction Technical−.075 (.255)
Optoelectronic Sense Technical−.700 (.392)
Optoelectronic Storage Technical−.053 (.087)
Computer aide Optoelectronic System Analysis .159 (.083) +
Semiconductor Circuit Package−.157 (.084) +
Semiconductor Circuit Process−.034 (.113)
Film Engineering−.090 (.107)
Semiconductor Testing−.129 (.100)
Semiconductor and MEMS Testing.133 (.065) +
Optoelectronic Engineering Testing .067 (.065)
Optoelectronic Devices and Testing.194 (.243)
Optoelectronic Testing−.148 (.077) +
Optoelectronic Translate and Driving−.049 (.073)
Optoelectronic Interference.190 (.059) **
Optoelectronic Testing.225 (.302)
Light-Spot Testing.034 (.115)
Advanced photonics Testing1.040 (.485) *
Introduction to Optics Testing.008 (.084)
Optomechatronic Integration Engineering−.236 (.303)
Electronic Practice.215 (.118) +
.596
 Adjusted .472
4.813 ***

Note: +, *, **, and ***.