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Galligan, Linda – Australian Senior Mathematics Journal, 2004
All students need some level of mathematics understanding for tertiary academic study (academic numeracy) and yet many preparatory and foundation programs for international students either include mathematics courses based on a school curriculum, or no mathematics at all. For the past fifteen years the University of Southern Queensland (USQ) has…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Foundation Programs