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ERIC Number: EJ347965
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Why Not Prepare Chemistry Majors to Work in Industry?
Beichl, G. J.; Kriner, W. A.
Journal of Chemical Education, v63 n8 p699-700 Aug 1986
Suggests ways that colleges can improve the problem-solving skills of chemistry majors and acquaint them with the realities of industrial research. Describes two projects in which undergraduate chemistry majors performed research and development work for a local chemical company. (TW)
Descriptors: Career Development, Chemical Industry, Chemistry, College Science, Cooperative Education, Experiential Learning, Higher Education, Industrial Education, Problem Solving, Relevance (Education), School Business Relationship, Science Education, Scientific Research
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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