27 September 2010 to 1 October 2010
CSIR Convention Centre
Africa/Johannesburg timezone

Are BSc Extended Programmes necessary in South Africa?

Not scheduled
CSIR Convention Centre

CSIR Convention Centre

CSIR, Pretoria
Presentation Track E - Physics Education

Speaker

Dr Deena Naidoo (School of Physics, University of the Witwatersrand)

Description

A comparison of the BSc extended and mainstream programmes in Physics at the University of the Witwatersrand are reviewed in order to facilitate possible processes to assist the new cohort of Outcome Based Education learners who generally lack the necessary mathematical and conceptual skills required for university.

Primary author

Dr Deena Naidoo (School of Physics, University of the Witwatersrand)

Co-authors

Ms Daisy Matlou (Science and Teaching Learning Centre, University of the Witwatersrand) Mr Douglas Clerk (School of Physics, University of the Witwatersrand)

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