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Lekhi, Priyanka; Allen, Meghan; Leung, Fok-Shuen; Gilley, Brett; Rieger, Georg; Fox, Joanne A. – Collected Essays on Learning and Teaching, 2017
Students who engage in undergraduate research experiences acquire many benefits, including an understanding of how scientific knowledge is constructed, recognition that knowledge can be complex and uncertain, and the habit of viewing knowledge critically. This paper describes a first-year two-course sequence that provides multidisciplinary…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Curriculum Development, Interdisciplinary Approach, Delivery Systems

Davies, D. D. – Journal of Biological Education, 1973
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Course Objectives, Course Organization

Rudin, Robert A. – American Journal of Physics, 1977
Describes an introductory geophysics course for physics majors. (SL)
Descriptors: College Science, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives, Course Organization
New York Inst. of Tech., Old Westbury. – 1971
As a supplement to the principal reports of the U. S. Naval Academy Self-Paced Physics (ED 062 123 - ED 062 125), the course objectives, structure, and sequence are discussed in this document to provide an overview of the program's development and operation. Following a description of goals, characteristics, content, systems approach, media…
Descriptors: College Science, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives, Course Organization

Hellman, Walter – Physics Teacher, 1976
Described is a secondary level physics laboratory course designed to teach analytical thinking. Included is an analysis of a typical activity requiring the student to create and complete his own experiment. (SL)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Course Objectives, Course Organization, Laboratory Procedures

Derr, Patrick G.; Andersen, Roy S. – American Journal of Physics, 1981
Describes a course which provides nonscience students with an understanding of methods and nature of natural science. The course is a seminar organized around a detailed examination of the Copernican revolution, in part through Copernicus's original writings, and in part through contemporary historical and philosophical analysis. (Author/SK)
Descriptors: College Science, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives, Course Organization

Carpenter, John R.; And Others – Journal of Geological Education, 1976
Presented is a description of an undergraduate environmental education course which includes, interaction between material environment, social environment, and internal environment (i.e. emotional concerns). (SL)
Descriptors: College Science, Conservation (Environment), Course Descriptions, Course Objectives
Sinclair, Charles – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2003
The biology and art departments at the University of Indianapolis collaborated in creating a Biology for Artists course. It was first offered on a trial basis and was well received by students and the art faculty. This four-credit course consists of 2 hours of lecture and two 2-hour laboratory sessions per week, and it fulfills the university's…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Graphic Arts, Fine Arts, Art Education
Reynolds, Terry S., Comp.; And Others – 1987
Provided are 23 course syllabi representing a broad range of courses taught in the fields of history of technology and technological studies. The collection falls into two major categories. The first section outlines courses dealing primarily with the history of technology, including courses dealing with the history of technology in a Western or…
Descriptors: College Science, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Course Content, Course Descriptions

Chemical and Engineering News, 1988
Announces a "user friendly" chemistry course for grades 10 to 12 for college bound students designed to enhance public understanding of chemistry. Discusses the development, field testing, and structure of the course. Stresses the importance of training teachers in the skills required to teach "Chemistry in the Community." (CW)
Descriptors: Advanced Courses, Chemistry, Course Content, Course Descriptions

Olukoya, A. – Medical Teacher, 1986
Discusses a program in Nigeria designed to improve the teaching skills of medical school teachers. Describes a workshop designed to provide teachers with skills in curriculum design, audiovisual aids, knowledge assessment, simulations, the development of self-instruction packets, and writing objectives. (TW)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Autoinstructional Aids, College Science, Course Objectives
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1963
A STUDY ON EDUCATING MIGRANT CHILDREN CONCLUDED THAT A 6-MONTH SCHOOL PROVIDING THE SAME INSTRUCTIONAL TIME AS A 9-MONTH SCHOOL WOULD BETTER SERVE THESE CHILDREN. AN ADVISORY COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED A NONGRADED CONTINUOUS PROGRESS CURRICULUM GIVING PRIORITY TO ENGLISH, THEN MATHEMATICS, AND THEN SOCIAL STUDIES. DETAILED CURRICULUM OUTLINES ARE…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Art Education, Course Objectives, Course Organization