Part b: Find effect of "free textbooks on tuition costs There is a significant change in tuition costs beginning fall 2020. The Dallas County Community College District Board of Trustees has declared that tuition shall increase by $20 per credit hour, beginning in the fall 2020. However, the student will receive "free" textbooks and associated required materials for each class in which they are enrolled. The next section of calculations are designed to help you decide if this change is favorable to you personally. 2b. Representation, together with 3b. Calculations ba. Compute the increase in tuition due only to "free" textbooks for a full-time load (12 credit hours per semester) III. Critical thinking 1. Explain the issues What issues are being considered with this assignment? 2. Evidence, questioning sources a. What is the source of the data of Section I, Visual Communication, Are you on the fast track?"| b. What is the source of Table A? c. What is the source of the information in Section II.b, Effect of "free" textbooks? d. Rate the trustworthiness of a, b, and c above: e. Are there other sources of information which could be considered? II. Quantitative Literacy (using numerical data to reason and accurately solve quantitative problems.) Part a. Analyzing 10 years of tuition data la. Interpretation The following Table A shows the average costs for the indicated academic year for all Texas public two-year community colleges. 2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014 2014-2015 $1662 $1746 $1858 $2040 $2146 $2204 $2290 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019 2019-2020 2020-2021 $2324 $2437 $2560 $2620 ? ? Part b: Find effect of "free textbooks on tuition costs There is a significant change in tuition costs beginning fall 2020. The Dallas County Community College District Board of Trustees has declared that tuition shall increase by $20 per credit hour, beginning in the fall 2020. However, the student will receive "free" textbooks and associated required materials for each class in which they are enrolled. The next section of calculations are designed to help you decide if this change is favorable to you personally. 2b. Representation, together with 3b. Calculations ba. Compute the increase in tuition due only to "free" textbooks for a full-time load (12 credit hours per semester) III. Critical thinking 1. Explain the issues What issues are being considered with this assignment? 2. Evidence, questioning sources a. What is the source of the data of Section I, Visual Communication, Are you on the fast track?"| b. What is the source of Table A? c. What is the source of the information in Section II.b, Effect of "free" textbooks? d. Rate the trustworthiness of a, b, and c above: e. Are there other sources of information which could be considered? II. Quantitative Literacy (using numerical data to reason and accurately solve quantitative problems.) Part a. Analyzing 10 years of tuition data la. Interpretation The following Table A shows the average costs for the indicated academic year for all Texas public two-year community colleges. 2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014 2014-2015 $1662 $1746 $1858 $2040 $2146 $2204 $2290 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019 2019-2020 2020-2021 $2324 $2437 $2560 $2620
