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ERIC Number: EJ260487
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982-Mar
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Astronomy for Nonscience Students - A Status Report.
Hoff, Darrel
Physics Teacher, v20 n3 p175 Mar 1982
Summarizes 10 findings of a national survey of the status of introductory astronomy courses for nonscience majors. Findings focus on instructors, course length, laboratory components, laboratory equipment and exercises, texts, enrollment, mathematics prerequisites, and instructors' needs to enhance their teaching capabilities. (SK)
Descriptors: Astronomy, College Science, Course Descriptions, Higher Education, Introductory Courses, Nonmajors, Physics, Science Curriculum, Science Education, Science Instruction
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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