21 Things Every Future Engineer Should Know - A Practical Guide for Students and Parents

21 Things Every Future Engineer Should Know is an indispensable tool for students who are considering engineering or may already studying it. The book is also an easy to use resource for teachers, and presents information in an organized format. The book also contains many beneficial features:

• Practical advice from engineering students, educators, and professionals
• Key questions to help determine interest in--and proficiency for--engineering
• Guidance on high school classes and extracurricular activities to optimize college prep
• Detailed descriptions of the various engineering disciplines, including innovative career paths, employment statistics and salary data
• Discussion of what to consider in selecting the right college program
• A review of the many groups and associations for students and working engineers