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Peer reviewedBaker, Robert N. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2001
Presents a brief discussion of the challenges presented to mathematics education by changes in social dependence on mathematics, in professional response to the needs of students, in institutional expectations of students and teachers, and in student demographics and expectations. Provides an extended outline for a syllabus used to clearly…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, College Mathematics, Community Colleges
Sworder, Steve – 1986
A study was conducted to assess faculty and student preferences regarding the goals and content of Saddleback College's (California) liberal arts mathematics course. Following a review of the literature, an extensive list of course goals, content areas, and prior student preparation needs was formed into a questionnaire, which was administered to…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Community Colleges, Course Content, Course Objectives


