Editorial Type: research-article
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Online Publication Date: 01 Mar 1987

WHEN MATH IS A COLLEGE REQUIREMENT

Article Category: Research Article
Page Range: 69 – 71
DOI: 10.12930/0271-9517-7.1.69
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As most faculty members are aware, when mathematics is required for the core curriculum, a student's resistance grows geometrically. This paper will explore some of the reasons for this unfortunate situation and will offer a few suggestions for helping students overcome this aversion.

Copyright: © 1987 National Academic Advising Association 1987

Contributor Notes

*ANNE HUGHES is an academic advisor and an assistant professor in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at St. John's University, Jamaica, New Ysork.

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