Pitching the Profession: Faculty Guest Speakers in the Classroom.

Mooney, Linda A.

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Publication Date: 1998

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Pitching the Profession: Faculty Guest Speakers in the Classroom.

Mooney, Linda A.

Teaching Sociology, v26 n3 p157-65 Jul 1998

Examines the impact of faculty guest speakers on introductory sociology students' (1) certainty of registering for another sociology course, or majoring or minoring in sociology; (2) interest in taking other sociology classes; and (3) perception of sociology as applicable to their lives, careers, and course of study. (DSK)

Descriptors: Course Selection (Students), Higher Education, Introductory Courses, Majors (Students), Relevance (Education), Sociology, Specialists, Student Attitudes, Undergraduate Students, Undergraduate Study

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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