Talking about leaving: why undergraduates leave the sciences

This intriguing book explores the reasons that lead undergraduates of above-average ability to switch from science, mathematics, and engineering majors into nonscience majors. Based on a three-year, seven-campus study, the volume takes up the ongoing national debate about the quality of undergraduat...

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Main Authors: Seymour, Elaine (Author), Hewitt, Nancy M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boulder [u.a.] Westview Press 1997
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:This intriguing book explores the reasons that lead undergraduates of above-average ability to switch from science, mathematics, and engineering majors into nonscience majors. Based on a three-year, seven-campus study, the volume takes up the ongoing national debate about the quality of undergraduate education in these fields, offering explanations for net losses of students to non-science majors.
Physical Description:X, 429 S.
ISBN:0813389267

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