The African American student's guide to STEM careers
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Published
Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, an Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2017].
Status
Aurora Hills - Adult Nonfiction
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502.3 PALME
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Published
Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, an Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2017].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xvi, 181 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
This book comprehensively reviews the factors that facilitate access and success of Black students in STEM majors in higher education, and it shares compelling testimonies from Black STEM professionals that will help inspire the next generation of Black scientists and engineers. • Addresses how African American students can plan and prepare for a career in STEM, choose a college and STEM program, pay for college, choose their major, continue to graduate school, and choose a career in STEM • Discusses the importance of Black students being more engaged in STEM and identifies ways to prepare them for success in the STEM fields from K-12 to graduate school • Highlights ways educators can formulate actionable plans to help increase the success of Black students in STEM • Presents personal testimonies from professionals in STEM that will inspire the next generation of Black scientists and engineers
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LC Subjects
African American students.
African Americans -- Education.
African Americans -- Employment.
Engineering -- Vocational guidance -- United States.
Mathematics -- Vocational guidance -- United States.
Minorities -- Vocational guidance -- United States.
Science -- Vocational guidance -- United States.
Technology -- Vocational guidance -- United States.
African Americans -- Education.
African Americans -- Employment.
Engineering -- Vocational guidance -- United States.
Mathematics -- Vocational guidance -- United States.
Minorities -- Vocational guidance -- United States.
Science -- Vocational guidance -- United States.
Technology -- Vocational guidance -- United States.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Palmer, R. T., Arroyo, A. T., & Flowers, A. M. (2017). The African American student's guide to STEM careers . Greenwood, an Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Palmer, Robert T., Andrew T., Arroyo and Alonzo M., Flowers. 2017. The African American Student's Guide to STEM Careers. Greenwood, an Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Palmer, Robert T., Andrew T., Arroyo and Alonzo M., Flowers. The African American Student's Guide to STEM Careers Greenwood, an Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Palmer, Robert T.,, Andrew T. Arroyo, and Alonzo M. Flowers. The African American Student's Guide to STEM Careers Greenwood, an Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, 2017.
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