TY - CONF
T1 - Board 122: Disciplinary Migration of Engineering Master's Students: Why Do Some Students Change Their Majors and Others Do Not?
AU - Blackwood, Demetri
AU - Peters, Diane L.
AU - Gross, Elizabeth
N1 - While some engineers in master's programs continue with the field they originally studied, there are many others who change to a new discipline. It would be beneficial for universities and students alike to understand why people are staying in their field or migrating, but there is limited research to this effect.
PY - 2019/6/15
Y1 - 2019/6/15
N2 - While some engineers in master’s programs continue with the field they originally studied, there are many others who change to a new discipline. It would be beneficial for universities and students alike to understand why people are staying in their field or migrating, but there is limited research to this effect. This paper will explore why people make these changes, who is changing, and what impact these changes might have.
AB - While some engineers in master’s programs continue with the field they originally studied, there are many others who change to a new discipline. It would be beneficial for universities and students alike to understand why people are staying in their field or migrating, but there is limited research to this effect. This paper will explore why people make these changes, who is changing, and what impact these changes might have.
UR - https://peer.asee.org/board-122-disciplinary-migration-of-engineering-master-s-students-why-do-some-students-change-their-majors-and-others-do-not
M3 - Presentation
T2 - 2019 ASEE Annual Conference Exposition
Y2 - 15 June 2019
ER -