Budapest International Research and Critics in Linguistics and Education Journal (Birle Journal)
Vol 2, No 2 (2019): Budapest International Research and Critics in Linguistics and Education, May

The Influence of Logical Intelligence of Mathematics and Soft Skills on Students’ Learning Outcomes of Introductory Economics Course

Thamrin Thamrin (Faculty of Economics, Universitas Negeri Medan, Medan)
Abdul Hasan Saragih (Faculty of Economics, Universitas Negeri Medan, Medan)
Abdul Muin Sibuea (Faculty of Economics, Universitas Negeri Medan, Medan)



Article Info

Publish Date
02 Jun 2019

Abstract

The problem of education is relatively complex because many variables influence it. One of these factors is the characteristics (logical intelligence mathematics) and student Soft Skills. The phenomena that occur in the field, especially in the learning process of the lecturer/teacher, that they do not pay attention to the problems of logical intelligence of mathematics and student soft skills, so that the learning outcomes are not optimal. This study aims to determine the effect of logical intelligence of mathematics and soft skills on learning outcomes in students of introductory economics. This research method is the descriptive ex-post facto method. The population in this study were all students of the economic education department in Economics Faculty Unimed who were attending the introductory economics as many as 90 people. The data collected was analyzed using linear regression statistics with SPSS for windows. The results of this study indicate that logical intelligence of mathematics and soft skills have a positive and significant effect on student outcomes in the introductory economics course.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

birle

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences Other

Description

Budapest International Research and Critics in Linguistics and Education (BirLE-Journal) is a peer reviewed journal published in February, May, August, November welcome research paper in language, linguistics, oral tradition, literature, arts, education and other related fields which is published in ...