A Twenty-Year Look at “Computational Geology,” an Evolving, In-Discipline Course in Quantitative Literacy at the University of South Florida
Since 1996, the Geology (GLY) program at the USF has offered “Computational Geology” as part of its commitment to prepare undergraduate majors for the quantitative aspects of their field. The course focuses on geological-mathematical problem solving. Over its twenty years, the course has evolved fro...
Main Authors: | Victor J. Ricchezza, H.L. Vacher |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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National Numeracy Network
2017-01-01
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Series: | Numeracy |
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Online Access: | http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/numeracy/vol10/iss1/art6/ |
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