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Palmer, Jim – Community, Technical, and Junior College Journal, 1990
Contests the assertion that vocational courses track students away from the baccalaureate. Sees a blurring distinction between vocational and transfer courses, contending that students may take "vocational" courses to transfer and "transfer" courses to prepare for jobs. Discusses the ad hoc nature of student attendance and course-taking patterns.…
Descriptors: Attendance Patterns, College Curriculum, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges
