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Selected General Education Influences Affecting Degree Completion for Community College Occupational Students.
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Armistead, L. Pendleton; And Others – Community College Review, 1987
Examines a study of the general education course-taking patterns of graduates and dropouts from degree and certificate occupational programs at a rural community college in Virginia. Indicates that most respondents took general education courses to fulfill degree requirements, with English, mathematics, and economics being the most frequently…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, College Graduates, Community Colleges, Courses
Actual and Optimal Amounts of General Education in Occupational Programs.
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Armistead, L. Pendleton; Vogler, Daniel E. – Community/Junior College Quarterly of Research and Practice, 1987
Examines a study which determined and compared community college occupational program graduates' and leavers' views on actual and optimal amounts of general education. Indicates that the degree and certificate students had taken proportionately more general education courses than was required by the college or than they considered optimal. (DMM)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Courses, Degree Requirements, Dropout Attitudes