Maintaining Geology Enrollments during a Period of Decline.

Boardman, Shelby Jett; Buchwald, Caryl Edward

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Publication Date: 1990

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Maintaining Geology Enrollments during a Period of Decline.

Boardman, Shelby Jett; Buchwald, Caryl Edward

Journal of Geological Education, v38 n3 p194-96 May 1990

Summarized are factors that have been identified as playing a role in the continued strength of the geology department at Carleton College. Discussed are the local environment, curriculum, teaching methods, and the atmosphere of the department. Suggestions for increasing the strength of academic geology departments are provided. (CW)

Descriptors: College Science, Community Support, Departments, Earth Science, Educational Improvement, Educational Trends, Females, Geology, Higher Education, Science Curriculum, Science Education, Teaching Methods, Undergraduate Study

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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