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Stevens, Elise M.; Gibson, Rhonda – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2017
This study evaluated syllabi (N = 87) from introductory advertising and public relations courses to examine to what extent and how stated course goals and assignments signal the overall learning orientation of a course and which type of learning orientation--mastery or performance--was most common. Mastery orientations emphasize intrinsic rewards,…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Advertising, Rhetorical Invention, Instructional Improvement
Spreitzer, Gretchen M.; Grant, Traci – Journal of Management Education, 2012
This article introduces a tool to help students learn to better manage their energy. The tool asks students to assess their energy levels for each waking hour over at least 2 days in order to identify patterns of activities associated with high energy and with depleted energy. The article describes how to use the tool in the classroom by…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Self Management, Stress Management, Time Management
DeFrank, Richard S. – Journal of Management Education, 2012
Given the growing literature on and documented importance of workplace stress, it is suggested that this topic deserves more than a casual mention in introductory management classes. The current article reviews a comprehensive course dedicated to the phenomenon of stress in the work setting, which addresses issues such as theories, demands and…
Descriptors: Stress Management, Teaching Methods, Stress Variables, Coping
Freeman, Edward – College Teaching, 2012
Over the past several years I have taught a career orientation course at St. John Fisher College. This course was designed to increase student awareness of potential careers following their undergraduate studies in our Biology program. Additionally, the course has also been used as a model for similar experiences in our Psychology, Chemistry,…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Majors (Students), Career Development, Career Planning
Hackbert, Peter H.; Glotzback, Tim; Mahoney, Gary – American Journal of Business Education, 2009
This paper illustrates three academic units collaborative process to solve a design problem in the development of new wood products for the Historic Boone Tavern Hotel, Berea, Kentucky. The Boone Tavern Hotel chronology and renovation needs after 99 years are summarized. The Berea College Student Crafts Program is then described and the need for a…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Creative Activities, Entrepreneurship, Woodworking

Vaughan, Charlotte A.; Peterson, Richard J. – Teaching Sociology, 1975
A set of behavioral objectives for an introductory sociology course is suggested, stressing the "sociological perspective", methodological understandings, the ability to deal critically with sociological materials, and selected content areas. (Author/DE)
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Cognitive Objectives, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives
Gallegos, Robert C.; Phelan, Joseph G. – Training and Development Journal, 1974
The paper attempts to describe the training methods used in large industrial organizations in which the behavioral objective approach places emphasis upon what the trainee learns. (Author/AG)
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives, Industrial Training
Miller, John E.; Murphy, Terrence A. – 1983
This K-12 sequential course of study is the result of one school district's efforts to improve continuity in the social studies curriculum. Following an introduction and statement of philosophy, the program is organized around four basic educational areas--knowledge, application, valuing, and participation. Specific program goals include promoting…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives, Curriculum Development
Rubinstein, Shirley B. – 1983
An outline for a course in developing speed and accuracy in transcribing dictation from machine to typewriter is presented. The instructional objectives are: (1) to improve language arts skills and proofreading competencies; (2) to acquire occupational abilities; and (3) to develop an awareness of word processing career opportunities and an…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives, Dictation
Grauerholz, Liz; Gibson, Greg – Teaching Sociology, 2006
This paper examines the articulation of goals and means of sociological instruction in course syllabi. Three questions guide this inquiry. First, do sociology instructors articulate common learning goals? Second, what pedagogical means do instructors commonly employ to meet these goals? Third, to what extent have sociology instructors incorporated…
Descriptors: Sociology, Course Descriptions, Educational Resources, Inquiry
COHEN, ARTHUR M. – 1968
THE "JUNIOR COLLEGE CURRICULUM" COURSE AT UCLA IS DESIGNED AS A PART OF THE STUDIES BASIC TO A DOCTORAL PROGRAM AND AS PREPARATION FOR JUNIOR COLLEGE TEACHING. STUDENTS ARE EXPECTED TO LEARN (1) TO BUILD AND SUPERVISE COURSES WHICH FIT INTO THE TOTAL CURRICULAR PATTERN OF THE JUNIOR COLLEGE, AND (2) TO TRANSLATE THEIR COURSES TO THEIR…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, College Faculty, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives
Vogel, Robert A. – 1973
This paper describes a course conducted at Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana, during 1971-73 which was designed to fill the speech communication needs of vocationally oriented students or "technologists" preparing to work in Indiana industries. Most of the students had completed a basic speech course; thus the approach, behavioral objectives,…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Communication Skills, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives
Rubadeau, Duane O.; Garrett, Bill – 1983
Designed to assist community college instructors in the development of objectives for a course or program, this guidebook applies Bloom's Cognitive Taxonomy to the process of writing objectives. First, a short preface underscores the importance of instructional objectives in the design and delivery of education. Next, part I provides a pre-test on…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Community Colleges, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives
Schlenker, Richard M. – 1984
Introduction to Engineering Chemistry is a four-credit hour (one semester) course designed to introduce marine engineering students to the rudiments of basic (introductory) inorganic chemistry. The course consists of 18 units (numbered 1.0 through 18.0) focusing on these subject areas: fundamental concepts; structure of the atom and the periodic…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Chemistry, College Science, Course Descriptions

Cohen, Herman – Communication Education, 1980
Describes a special option to the required speech performance course at the Pennsylvania State University. This alternative is designed for students who have communication problems with class participation, basic social contacts, or formal performances. (JMF)
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Class Activities, College Students, Communication Apprehension