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George, Simon – Physics Teacher, 1994
Discusses a survey sent to 502 institutions who have a one-year, non-calculus physics courses. The survey return rate was 50%. Comments on survey results concerning enrollment, reasons for changing textbooks, the top nine textbooks being used, and laboratory manuals. (MVL)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Higher Education, Nonmajors, Physics
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George, Simon – Physics Teacher, 1988
Reports the results of a national survey on teaching introductory physics at the college level. Lists the names of the most frequently used textbooks, reasons for changing textbooks used earlier, information regarding laboratory manuals, and instructor's comments on this type of course. (YP)
Descriptors: College Science, Higher Education, Laboratory Manuals, National Surveys