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National Forum on Education Statistics, 2011
In this handbook, "Prior-to-Secondary School Course Classification System: School Codes for the Exchange of Data" (SCED), the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the National Forum on Education Statistics have extended the existing secondary course classification system with codes and descriptions for courses offered at…
Descriptors: Courses, Classification, Course Descriptions, Early Childhood Education
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Bradby, Denise; Pedroso, Rosio; Rogers, Andy – National Center for Education Statistics, 2007
This handbook presents a taxonomy and course descriptions for secondary education. The system is intended to help schools and education agencies maintain longitudinal information about students' coursework in an efficient, standardized format that facilitates the exchange of records as students transfer from one school to another, or to…
Descriptors: Courses, Classification, Course Descriptions, Secondary Education
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Lovenburg, Susan L.; Stoss, Frederick W. – RSR Reference Services Review, 1988
Discusses the advantages of vertical file collections for nonconventional literature, and describes the classification scheme used for fugitive literature by the Acid Rain Information Clearinghouse at the Center for Environmental Information. An annotated list of organizations and examples of titles they offer is provided. (8 notes with…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Classification, Information Sources, Library Collections
Alabama State Commission on Higher Education, Montgomery. – 1986
An inventory of academic programs offered for credit and leading to an academic award offered by Alabama's public senior institutions and branch campuses as of June 1, 1986, is presented. For each college and program, charts indicate program titles, levels of degrees offered, and accreditation status. Included are summary charts of degrees offered…
Descriptors: Accrediting Agencies, Classification, College Programs, Credit Courses
Applied Systems Inst., Inc., Washington, DC. – 1987
The objectives, activities, and results of a project to classify higher education undergraduate courses are summarized. The Classification System for Postsecondary Courses (CSPEC) is based on the structure of the Center for Education Statistics' Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) but provides a greater level of detail for course…
Descriptors: Church Related Colleges, Classification, Courses, Databases
Alabama State Commission on Higher Education, Montgomery. – 1986
An inventory of academic programs offered for credit and learning to an academic award offered by Alabama's private senior institutions and branch campuses and private junior colleges as of June 1, 1986, is presented. For each college and program, charts indicate program titles, levels of degrees offered, and accreditation status. Included are…
Descriptors: Accrediting Agencies, Classification, College Programs, Credit Courses
Alabama State Commission on Higher Education, Montgomery. – 1986
An inventory of academic programs offered for credit and leading to an academic award offered by Alabama's public technical colleges as of June 1, 1985, is presented. For each college and program, charts indicate program titles, levels of degrees offered, and accreditation status. Included are summary charts of degrees offered by program, i.e.,…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Associate Degrees, Classification, College Programs
Sisson, Lee Hansen; And Others – 1983
This paper describes the use of commercially-available software for the Apple Computer to augment diagnostic evaluations of learning disabled children and to enhance "learning to learn" strategies at the application/transfer level of learning. A short rationale discusses levels of evaluation and learning, using a model that synthesizes the ideas…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Classification, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs
Alabama State Commission on Higher Education, Montgomery. – 1986
An inventory of teacher education certification programs approved for Alabama's public and private four-year colleges and universities as of June 1, 1986, is presented. In addition to the traditional certification programs approved by the State Board of Education in 1978-1979, two alternative certification programs are offered: Middle School…
Descriptors: Classification, College Programs, Degrees (Academic), Higher Education
Alabama State Commission on Higher Education, Montgomery. – 1986
An inventory of academic programs offered for credit and learning to an academic award offered by Alabama's public junior and community colleges and by the Regional Technical Institute as of June 1, 1985, is presented. For each college and program, charts indicate program titles, levels of degrees offered, and accreditation status. Included are…
Descriptors: Classification, College Programs, Community Colleges, Credit Courses
Lenning, Oscar T. – 1977
A compilation of 89 structural frameworks or classifications of outcomes of higher education is presented. Each classification system or model is discussed according to the time it entered the literature. The classifications are grouped into three areas: impacts on individuals, impacts on society, and impacts on individuals and society. Some of…
Descriptors: Classification, College Attendance, Educational Benefits, Educational Objectives
Eells, Walter Crosby; Haswell, Harold A. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1960
Much significance is attached to college degrees in modern society. The fact that many individuals have become victims of fraudulent institutions that award degrees without the rigorous courses of study prescribed by legitimate institutions, suggests that there may be too much emphasis upon the form rather than the substance of higher education.…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Academic Degrees, Recognition (Achievement), Masters Degrees