Perfil e Desempenho Acadêmico dos Alunos de Economia da FACE/UFG

Sandro Eduardo Monsueto () and Adriana Moura Guimarães ()
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Adriana Moura Guimarães: FACE-UFG, Ciências Econômicas

No 53, Working papers - Textos para Discussao do Curso de Ciencias Economicas da UFG from Curso de Ciencias Economicas da Universidade Federal de Goias - FACE

Abstract: This paper has like goal describe the student’s profile newcomer in the FACE/UFG’s Sciences Economics’ course, as well his trajectory and academic performance. For this propose, are examine the academic recording of grades. In addition to personal information and the forms of entry from the students that started on the course between 2009 and 2014. The results reveal an entrance’s profile relatively young and predominant masculine. Are observe significant dropout rate and failures (by medium and missing) in the compulsory subjects, taking to a problem of retention and delay. The econometric model indicates, among others factors, a bigger difficult to advance on the course between the students that entrance by affirmative action politics already in the firsts semesters. On the basis on the results, are delineated a few suggestions of action.

Keywords: Academic Performance; College student; Degree in economics (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I21 I23 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 27 pages
Date: 2016-08
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