Refining a living and learning community for first year engineering students: The ASU perspective

Proceedings - Frontiers in Education Conference

Volumn 3, Issue , 2002, Pages

  Anderson Rowland, Mary R ^a   Urban, Joseph E ^b   Ighodaro, Osaro ^a   Muchinsky, Andrea ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AZ 85281   (United States)

Author keywords

Freshman year experience (FYE); Freshmen; Freshmen programs; Living and learning community; Residence assistants (RA); Residence halls

Indexed keywords

CURRICULA; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STUDENTS; TEACHING;

ENGINEERING STUDENTS; FRESHMEN PROGRAMS;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 0036949347     PISSN: 01905848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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