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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456091303321

Titolo

Careers in science and engineering [[electronic resource] ] : a student planning guide to grad school and beyond / / Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy, National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1996

ISBN

1-282-08125-X

9786612081255

0-309-52191-2

0-585-15870-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (160 p.)

Disciplina

500/.23/73

Soggetti

Engineering - Vocational guidance

Science - Vocational guidance

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 113-119).

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""PREFACE""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""A NOTE ON USING THIS GUIDE""; ""CONTENTS""; ""1 WHAT ARE YOUR CAREER GOALS?""; ""2 HOW CAN YOU MEET YOUR CAREER GOALS?""; ""3 WHAT SURVIVAL SKILLS AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?""; ""4 WHAT EDUCATION DO YOU NEED TO REACH YOUR CAREER GOALS?""; ""5 HOW DO YOU GET THE JOB THAT IS RIGHT FOR YOU?""; ""6 THE RESPONSIBILITY IS YOURS""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""A DISCUSSION OF SCENARIOS""; ""B SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES THAT CONTRIBUTE TO SUCCESS IN SCIENCE OR ENGINEERING""