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Development Of A Placement Exam To Increase Student Success In A Junior Level Circuits And Systems Class, David Parent
Development Of A Placement Exam To Increase Student Success In A Junior Level Circuits And Systems Class, David Parent
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In this work, which is intended to be a Full Paper in the Innovative Practice Category, the implementation of an improved placement exam that increased the pass rate in a junior level systems course in the author’s electrical engineering department by 15% is presented. For almost 30 years the author’s EE department has used a face to face exam to place students in a junior level circuits and systems course or into a review workshop. The details of the exam and suggestions about future use in conjunction MyOpenMath analytics to increase student success are also given.