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Sheahan, Bonney H.; White, John A. – Engineering Education, 1990
Presented is a discussion of the state of undergraduate education in science and engineering based on the interviews with a number of college students. Discussed are the underlying issues: recruitment, motivation, retention, curriculum, teaching incentives, role models and mentoring, hands-on experience, the nerd image, and quality of life. (KR)
Descriptors: College Science, Curriculum Problems, Dropouts, Engineering Education
