Linked Courses: A Method to Reinforce Basic Skills.

Gammill, Linda; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ449572

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Publication Date: 1992

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Linked Courses: A Method to Reinforce Basic Skills.

Gammill, Linda; And Others

Journal of Education for Business, v67 n6 p358-60 Jul-Aug 1992

Coordinated assignments required undergraduates to use skills in three linked introductory courses: computer science, library research, and economics. First-year students achieved the same level of mastery as students in traditional sections of the courses, and they felt the courses enhanced learning. (SK)

Descriptors: Basic Skills, College Freshmen, Computer Science, Economics Education, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Introductory Courses, Library Instruction

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Language: English

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