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Reinicke, Bryan; Janicki, Thomas; Gebauer, Judith – Information Systems Education Journal, 2013
Learning is enhanced with repetition, either through more exercises in individual courses, or through the integration of concepts in a capstone experience. A well planned and integrated curriculum can utilize a capstone course, not only to provide a service learning component, but also as an opportunity to refresh students on key discipline topics…
Descriptors: Curriculum Implementation, Integrated Curriculum, Information Systems, Computer Science Education
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Tan, Oon-Seng – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2006
The challenge of preparing engineering graduates for a fast-changing work environment calls for the development of thinking programmes. A psychological basis was used to develop the tenets of the approach. The Cognitive Modifiability Intervention (CMI) was rationalized and conceived as a corollary of observations of learning scenarios and an…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, College Students, Program Development, Learning Experience
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U'Ren, Paula Kabance; Baker, Meryl S. – 1983
An effort was undertaken to develop a job-oriented basic skills curriculum appropriate for the acoustic sensor operations area, which includes members of four ratings: ocean systems technician, aviation antisubmarine warfare operator, sonar technician (surface), and sonar technician (submarine). Analysis of the job duties of the four ratings…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Basic Skills, Curriculum Development, Job Analysis
Paris Independent School District, TX. – 1989
This report describes the procedures and accomplishments of the first year of a multiyear project to develop a "2 + 2" articulated training program in health careers that links the last 2 years of secondary and the first 2 years of postsecondary training to prepare students for employment in one or more occupations. A related goal for…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Articulation (Education), Curriculum Development, Health Occupations
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Newell, William H. – European Journal of Education, 1992
The ways in which Miami University (Ohio) has addressed some issues of interdisciplinary study are reported. Issues include disciplinary background needed by students before interdisciplinary study and by teachers before interdisciplinary teaching; the roles of the individual disciplines; intellectual skill development; and interdisciplinary study…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Higher Education
Zelman, William N., Ed.; And Others – 1983
Curriculum objectives for health care financial management, a bibliography and examples of financial management curricula are presented. The outline of curriculum objectives identifies a core of knowledge and skills in financial management that health administration students might obtain in their academic training. The outline's content is divided…
Descriptors: Accounting, Allied Health Occupations Education, Bibliographies, Capital
Harper, Jane – 1984
The Northeast Campus of Tarrant County Junior College (TX) experienced a foreign language enrollment increase of 196% between 1973 and 1983, compared to a collegewide enrollment increase of only 91%. The program's success is due largely to the number and variety of curricular offerings. In addition to a 6-course sequence of 3- and 4-hour courses…
Descriptors: College Second Language Programs, Curriculum Development, Educational Quality, Elective Courses
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Corcos, Christine A.; Durchslag, Melvyn R.; Morriss, Andrew P.; Wagner, Wendy E. – Journal of Legal Education, 1997
Describes the evolution, organization, content, and teaching of a six-credit, two-semester, team-taught course on selected problems in environmental law that would expose students to more practical aspects of environmental law than most courses, break out of conventional conceptual boxes, improve teaching, and be fun for students. The course…
Descriptors: Advanced Courses, Assignments, Course Content, Course Descriptions