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Download full textNietfeld, Carla; Setzler, Hubert; Rajagopalan, Hari K. – Research in Higher Education Journal, 2022
Business Statistics is a required course for undergraduate business majors and presents significant challenges for students with weak quantitative and critical thinking skills. This paper shows that changing the pre-requisite for the Business Statistics course from Business Calculus to Probability and Statistics makes a significant positive…
Descriptors: Business Education, Statistics, Undergraduate Study, Prerequisites
Direct linkSierpinska, Anna; Bobos, Georgeana; Knipping, Christine – Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2008
This paper looks at sources of frustration in students of "prerequisite" mathematics courses (PMC), that is, courses required for admission into undergraduate programs in a large, urban, North American university. The research was based on responses to a questionnaire addressed to students and interviews with students and instructors. In the…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Student Attitudes, Learning Strategies, Prerequisites
