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Korn, James H.; Goldstein, Joel W. – Journal of Drug Education, 1973
Evidence is presented concerning achievement of cognitive objectives in a college course on drugs. A mastery grading system insured that students learned to criterion. Reported experience with drugs did not change during the course and was unrelated to measures of learning and student ratings of the course and the instructors. (Author)
Descriptors: Cognitive Objectives, College Students, Course Descriptions, Course Evaluation

Rueby, Cheryl – 1980
This syllabus outlines the objectives and content for a professional continuing education course on serials selection and management. The following topics are covered: (1) types of serials publications, issuing agencies, and identification aids; (2) selection and evaluation, including a collection development policy, selection aids, criteria for…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives, Evaluation Criteria
Allegheny County Community Coll., Pittsburgh, PA. – 1979
Instructional objectives and performance requirements are outlined in this course guide for Welding I, a performance-based course offered at the Community College of Allegheny County to introduce students to shielded arc welding procedures involving stringer beads, butt welds, and lap welds. After introductory material outlining course objectives,…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Course Content, Course Descriptions
Allegheny County Community Coll., Pittsburgh, PA. – 1979
Instructional objectives and performance requirements are outlined in this course guide for Welding II, a performance-based course offered at the Community College of Allegheny County to introduce students to out-of-position shielded arc welding with emphasis on proper heats, electrode selection, and alternating/direct currents. After introductory…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Course Content, Course Descriptions
Allegheny County Community Coll., Pittsburgh, PA. – 1979
Instructional objectives and performance requirements are outlined in this course guide for Welding III, an advanced course in arc welding offered at the Community College of Allegheny County to provide students with the proficiency necessary for industrial certification. The course objectives, which are outlined first, specify that students will…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Course Content, Course Descriptions
Serafin, Ana Gil – 1990
This study examined the relationship between the changes introduced in a course syllabus for a course titled "Instructional Strategies" and the final grades obtained by freshman and sophomore students in three successive academic periods. A sample of 150 subjects was randomly selected from students enrolled in the course at the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavioral Objectives, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives
Allegheny County Community Coll., Pittsburgh, PA. – 1979
Instructional objectives and performance requirements are outlined in this course guide for Welding IV, a competency-based course in advanced arc welding offered at the Community College of Allegheny County to provide students with proficiency in: (1) single vee groove welding using code specifications established by the American Welding Society…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Certification, Competency Based Education, Course Content

Morgan, Carol – Language Learning Journal, 1993
Examines alternative A-level syllabuses of second-language courses with a view to establishing what implicit definitions and interpretations of cultural learning they embody. The article focuses on that part of course content that fosters understanding of a foreign culture as an integral part of communicative competence. Assessment objectives are…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Course Content, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives
Illinois Central Coll. East Peoria. – 1977
A project to create a competency-based B.A. degree in history or a competence-certification program was undertaken jointly by Sangamon State University and Illinois Central College. The project involved defining competence in history, specifying evaluation procedures, and restructuring the history curriculum. Competencies and assessment techniques…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, College Curriculum, Competency Based Education, Cooperative Programs
Frank, Ted E. – 1971
An intensive language program in elementary German at the University of Texas in Arlington is described in this article. The program, enabling undergraduates with no previous experience in German to complete the university's four-semester foreign language requirement in a single semester, is discussed in terms of classroom activities, language…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Language Programs, Colleges, Course Descriptions

Rock, David – Language Learning Journal, 1993
Overviews government policy of national coordination aimed at achieving broad agreements on curriculum objectives for the General Certificate for Secondary Education and providing examinations reflecting that agreement. This article also presents the experience of teachers and examiners regarding the validity of the government's claim as to the…
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives, Curriculum Development
Ramsden, Patricia; Watkins, Clyde
A competency-based, individualized, English course was designed so that, at any one time, students would be working toward a grade of C, B, or A. While some students, based on a pre-course writing evaluation, might begin work at an advanced level, other students might spend the whole semester attempting to achieve the skills required for a C.…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Behavioral Objectives, Community Colleges, Competence
Zumwalt, Joan – 1997
In 1997, Coconino Community College (CCC) assessed its general education curriculum according to faculty curriculum preference and the dictate of the General Education course outlines. CCC first clarified the General Education Values Statement and the criteria for its general education courses and core curriculum. Data that defined general…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), College Faculty, College Instruction, College Planning