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Friedlander, Jack – 1981
This series of 15 brief reports summarizes findings for a survey of 564 Clark County Community College students which was conducted in Spring 1981 to determine: (1) student characteristics and educational background; (2) student usage of campus support services; (3) student ratings of their abilities in eight academic skill areas; (4) the extent…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Colleges, Educational Background, Outcomes of Education
Friedlander, Jack – 1979
A primary objective of this study was to identify the extent to which different areas within the social sciences (i.e., anthropology, economics, history, interdisciplinary social sciences, political science, psychology, social/ethnic studies, and sociology) are presented in the two-year college curriculum. Information on course offerings in each…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, College Curriculum, Community Colleges
Friedlander, Jack; Sillman, Donna – 1981
The 1979-1980 class schedules for the nine institutions within the Los Angeles Community College District were examined to document the number and variety of courses offered by the colleges in six areas of science: agriculture, biological sciences, engineering sciences and technology, mathematics and computer science, physical sciences, and social…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Biological Sciences, College Curriculum, College Science
Download full textFriedlander, Jack – 1981
In an effort to promote greater student participation (especially among women and minorities) in science courses and programs, a study of science education in the Los Angeles Community College District was conducted. The primary objectives of the study were, first, to describe students' course-taking patterns, science background, and attitudes…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Science, Community Colleges, Courses
PDF pending restorationBrawer, Florence B.; Friedlander, Jack – 1979
The findings and conclusions of a study of curriculum and instruction in two-year college social science, science, and science-related technology programs are summarized in three sections. The first selects from 1977-1978 curriculum data which were gathered from catalogs and class schedules of a representative national sample of 175 two-year…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Community Colleges, Course Objectives, Curriculum Design
Friedlander, Jack – 1981
A study was conducted at a large, multi-campus, urban community college district to determine: (1) which science courses were being completed by women and minority students; (2) the completion rates of women and minority students in different areas of science, i.e., social science, mathematics, physical science, biological science, engineering,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Agriculture, American Indians
