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Peer reviewedWheeler, Desmond M. S.; Wheeler, Margaret M. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1979
The authors provide criticisms of the teaching of organic chemistry in the United States. They suggest that changes be made in the method of presentation of the material, with topics introduced early in the course providing framework for subsequent material. (Author/SA)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Comprehension, Course Content
Frye, Bill J. – 1980
A nontraditional student can be defined as a student other than the new high school graduate. A 1980 profile by the American Association of Community and Junior Colleges shows that the typical nontraditional student is 36 years old, female (57 percent), has an income of $20,300, has attended two years of college, goes to school for career and/or…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adult Students, Cognitive Style, Course Content


