Modular scheduling or the systems approach--which for business education? (Author)

Article reported on more general information supplied by the ERIC Clearinghouse for Junior Colleges. (RK)

Discussed are the contributions of the Regional Educational Laboratory for the Carolinas and Virginia (RELCV) to fourteen junior colleges. Most attention is given to the implementation of the idea of "performance agreements, a contract between the college and a faculty member tying his salary increases to the performance of his students. (LS)

A practicum was conducted to develop a scientific management tool that would assist students in obtaining a systems view of their college curriculum and to coordinate planning with curriculum requirements. A modification of the critical path method was employed and the result was a time-based network model of the Industrial Engineering Technology…

This publication presents an instructional system design (ISD) which is a systematic procedure for assuring the application of planning and organization to vocational programs. The resulting instructional system, according to the author, is an integrated combination of resources, students, instructors, materials, equipment, techniques, and…