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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!ogicse!uwm.edu!caen!uvaarpa!murdoch!amsun.apma.Virginia.EDU!tep2j
  2. From: tep2j@amsun.apma.Virginia.EDU (Todd E. Peterson)
  3. Newsgroups: sci.math
  4. Subject: who should teach calculus?
  5. Message-ID: <1992Nov10.223300.19016@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU>
  6. Date: 10 Nov 92 22:33:00 GMT
  7. Article-I.D.: murdoch.1992Nov10.223300.19016
  8. Sender: usenet@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU
  9. Reply-To: tep2j@amsun.apma.Virginia.EDU (Todd E. Peterson)
  10. Organization: University of Virginia
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  13. I am interested in hearing net.opinions on the following:
  14.  
  15. Is it a good or bad practice to use non-mathematicians to
  16. teach mathematics courses?  In particular, what about the
  17. use of engineering faculty to teach engineering calculus
  18. courses, and other applied mathematics courses?
  19.  
  20.                              ________________
  21. Todd E Peterson              |\  /\  /\  /\  /|     phone 804 982 2909
  22. Dept of Applied Math         |_\/__\/__\/__\/_|     fax   804 982 2972
  23. Thornton Hall, UVa           | /\  /\  /\  /\ |     email tep2j@virginia.edu
  24. Charlottesville VA 22903     |/__\/__\/__\/__\|
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