Effect of National Senior Certificate maths on the pass rate of first-year Engineering physics

There has been much controversy about the mathematics results of the 2008 National Senior Certificate examinations - the first to be written by pupils following the outcomes-based curriculum. This article examines the impact of the new high school mathematics curriculum on the performance in physics...

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Main Authors: Jagathesan Govender, Mervlyn Moodley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Science of South Africa 2012-07-01
Series:South African Journal of Science
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Online Access:https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/9807