Increasing student retention in computer science through research programs for undergraduates

SIGCSE 2007: 38th SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 124-128

  Peckham, Joan ^a   Stephenson, Peter ^b   Hervé, Jean Yves ^a   Hutt, Ron ^a   Encarnaço, Miguel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b IMEDIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer graphics; Education; Undergraduate research

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SCIENCE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

PROBLEM BASED LEARNING; RHODE ISLAND COMPUTER SCIENCE PROGRAMS; UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH;

E-LEARNING;

EID: 34748867714     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1227310.1227354     Document Type: Conference Paper

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