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Maggie P. Fay; Julia Raufman; Andrea Lopez Salazar; Selena Cho; Farzana Matin; Elizabeth Kopko – Community College Research Center, Teachers College, Columbia University, 2024
In the fall of 2019, the City University of New York (CUNY) Office of Academic Affairs (OAA) provided colleges with updated guidance for designing and delivering evidence-based corequisite courses and set a timeline for the phaseout of traditional, standalone remediation by fall 2022. This CAPR report describes findings from research exploring the…
Descriptors: Prerequisites, Required Courses, Prior Learning, Scaling
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Jones, Elizabeth V.; Evans, Michael; Shepler, Carrie – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2023
In response to remote learning needs during the COVID-19 pandemic, introductory lecture and laboratory courses typically delivered fully in person were offered in a completely virtual format for the first time. Introductory laboratory courses are pivotal foundations for future discipline-specific learning and serve as prerequisites for a myriad of…
Descriptors: Prerequisites, Electronic Learning, Science Experiments, COVID-19
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Elisaweta Ossovski; Michael Brinkmeier – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2024
Among students and lecturers of Computer Science (CS)-related subjects, there is often anecdotal talk that Frustration Tolerance (FT) is a requirement for success in CS studies or that students would learn it during their studies. In order to relate the anecdotal perception and the psychological concept of FT and to explore the anecdotal…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Majors (Students), Prerequisites, Required Courses
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Soares, Andrey; Martin, Nancy L. – Information Systems Education Journal, 2015
This paper reports the results of a survey with 40 students enrolled in an Android Application Development course offered during the spring semester of 2013 and 2014. The course used App Inventor to build the apps and required students to have an introduction to programming course as a prerequisite. The survey asked for demographic information and…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Computer Oriented Programs, Programming, Advanced Courses
Davis, Mary M. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The American Association of Colleges and Universities reports that over 50% of the students entering colleges and universities are academically under prepared; that is, according to Miller and Murray (2005), students "lack basic skills in at least one of the three fundamental areas of reading, writing, and mathematics" (paragraph 4). Furthermore,…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Grade Point Average, Self Efficacy, Academic Achievement