Using Mathematical Models To Study Enrollment Trends.

Lawrence, Deborah A.

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ERIC Number: EJ592146

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1998

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Using Mathematical Models To Study Enrollment Trends.

Lawrence, Deborah A.

Mathematics and Computer Education, v32 n3 p223-32 Fall 1998

Provides a number of basic mathematical models of enrollment trends at a college or university. Seeks to model the effects of retention and recruitment. Utilizes Mathematica in this activity, which introduces students to the notion of modeling something relevant to their campus. (ASK)

Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Uses in Education, Differential Equations, Educational Technology, Enrollment Trends, Higher Education, Mathematical Models, Mathematics Instruction, Relevance (Education)

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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