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Amping-Up Pedagogy through Interdisciplinary Instruction: A Study of the Effects of Interdisciplinary Instruction on Undergraduate Attitudes and Values Related to Energy Issues at the U.S. Naval Academy
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Caton, Patrick; Ernst, Howard; Flack, Karen; Smith, Joseph P.; Swope, Kurtis – Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Education, 2017
This study makes use of a pre-test/post-test design (with a control group) to test the effect of an interdisciplinary energy course on student attitudes and values related to energy issues. The interdisciplinary energy course was co-taught by engineering, political science, economics, and oceanography professors at the United States Naval Academy…
Descriptors: Military Schools, Energy Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Instructional Effectiveness
Major Trends in Research: 22 Leading Scholars Report on their Fields.
Chronicle of Higher Education, 1985
Leading scholars outline current research directions in anthropology, sociology, psychology, chemistry, art history, history, philosophy, linguistics, nuclear energy, business, mathematics, engineering, Afro-American studies, cognitive science, economics, literature, music, political science, Jewish studies, education, law, and biology. (MSE)
Descriptors: Anthropology, Art History, Biology, Black Studies
Credit by Examination at the University of Texas at Austin, 1985-1986.
Mahoney, Susan S. – 1987
The University of Texas (UT) at Austin's credit by examination program is described. In 1985-86, credit by examination was offered in 55 subjects. Details were provided for each of 18 subject areas in which over 20 tests were administered: Biology; Chemistry; Chinese; Computer Science; Economics; Electrical Engineering; English; French; German;…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Advanced Placement, Biology, Chemistry