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Dou, Remy; Teodorescu, Raluca; Madsen, Adrian; Redish, Edward F.; Reeves, Mark – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2019
Course syllabi are a required component of college and university courses. Syllabi present both broader course structuring practices, are a valuable "first impression" of what instructors want to offer their students, and are used as tools in course design. While best teaching practices suggest specific recommendations for syllabi…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Introductory Courses, Physics, College Science
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Kieffer, Jarold A. – Liberal Education, 1975
As a substitute for what he sees as confusion of separate introductory courses in the different areas, the author proposes an interdisciplinary social science-humanities course organized around basic questions about man's individual and group needs and behaviors, group relationships and processes, value systems, and techniques for creating and…
Descriptors: Core Curriculum, Course Content, Course Objectives, Course Organization
Dodson, Charles Brooks – 1987
A "special themes in literature" course about illness and disability was designed to help future nurses to understand the human, rather than the clinical, dimensions of impairment and its effects on the sufferer as well as the sufferer's family, associates, and community. The objectives of the course were to look at such matters as…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Course Objectives, Curriculum Design, Disabilities
Wiley, Bennie – 1981
The Intercurricular Studies Division at Miami-Dade Community College offers a two-semester interdisciplinary, experiential approach to general education. This division is autonomous and maintains its own full-time faculty. Its major teaching unit is the module, an interdependent component of four instructors with experience in communications,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Course Objectives, Curriculum Design, Experiential Learning
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Pennsylvania State Dept. of Education, Harrisburg. – 1976
Methods are presented for organizing and implementing consumer education for grades K-12. The handbook is based on the premise that consumer education should be integrated in the total curriculum. Consumer education is defined as the preparation of individuals in the skills, concepts, and understandings required for maximum use of and satisfaction…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Course Objectives, Course Organization, Curriculum Design
Blum, Mark E.; Spangehl, Stephen – 1977
Two papers are presented--a summary and a lengthier description of an interdisciplinary college-level liberal arts course. Both papers are intended for use by humanities and social science teachers as they develop and implement interdisciplinary and competency-based curricula. Five areas of academic competency serve as course objectives. These are…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives