Needs and Requirements of Finite Mathematics: Toward a User-Oriented Approach.

Burrows, Ben

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Needs and Requirements of Finite Mathematics: Toward a User-Oriented Approach

Burrows, Ben

MATYC Journal, 9, 2, 5-12, 75

The author conducted a survey of the departments requiring a finite mathematics of students in order to determine the usefulness of topics included. Findings showed that the topics covered were generally considered important, with elementary matrix algebra the least popular. (SD)

Descriptors: College Mathematics, Course Content, Curriculum, Higher Education, Mathematical Applications, Mathematics Education, Research, Surveys

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