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Faulconer, Emily; Dixon, Zachary; Griffith, John; Faulconer, Laura – Journal of General Education, 2020
This article reports the development of a "course trailer" video series that communicates the professional and academic value of general education courses' core competencies and describes the results of a survey measuring the impact of those videos on student perception. Although general education programs represent a staple of U.S.…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Video Technology, Position Papers, General Education
Dixon, Terry P.; And Others – 1990
The colloquium reported in this document was conducted as part of the assessment process of the University of Central Texas in an attempt to suggest qualities for effective syllabi. The colloquium resulted from a student perception survey conducted by the university in fall 1989 which indicated non-congruence between what was stated in the…
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Descriptions, Course Evaluation, Course Objectives
San Diego Community Coll. District, CA. Research and Planning. – 1986
The San Diego Community College District (SDCCD) implemented mail registration for all continuing students in spring 1986. In fall 1986, a comprehensive evaluation of the registration system was conducted to assess the impact of mail registration on student enrollment, to determine the impact of mailing class schedules to students' homes, to…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Enrollment Influences, Enrollment Trends, Evaluation Methods
Nelson, Robert B.; Pendleton, Shelley – 1979
Information was obtained on the use of the University of North Dakota undergraduate catalog to determine whether it influenced a student's decision to attend the university, what it is used for, and whether the uses differ among students according to age, sex, or college. Usable responses to a questionnaire, which is appended, were obtained from…
Descriptors: College Choice, Course Descriptions, Degree Requirements, Higher Education
Wesley, Donald A.; Vocke, David E. – 1992
The study described in this presentation was conducted to survey the status of classroom discipline within the professional teacher education curriculum and to ascertain the perceptions of preservice teachers towards addressing discipline problems. Classroom discipline is examined in the following ways: (1) an analysis of contemporary literature;…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Discipline Problems, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Secondary Education
King, Jimmie, Jr. – 1981
A plan to elevate Tuskegee Institute's Department of Business to a School of Business was developed. The study population included deans of four four-year institutions that had accredited schools of business. Twenty major issues and research questions were addressed, including: (1) whether the objectives of the business unit were clearly stated in…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), Administrative Organization, Admission Criteria, Business Administration Education
American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers, Washington, DC. – 1979
A guide to help identify strengths and weaknesses of study abroad programs is presented. Questions about the major components of these programs are listed, along with answers illustrating the most positive and negative responses. The components are classified under four headings: basic information, academic aspects, interaction with the host…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Answer Sheets, College Programs, Course Descriptions
Chapman, David W., Ed. – 1980
A guide for colleges interested in improving the printed information it provides to prospective students is presented, based on the experience of institutions that participated in a three-year effort to improve their informational literature as part of Project CHOICE. CHOICE, the Center for Helping Organizations Improve Choice in Education, was…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Check Lists, College Applicants, College Bound Students
Grace, Judy Diane – 1985
The degree of professionalization of the field of higher education was investigated. To determine if higher education possesses unique knowledge and skills, a curriculum analysis was undertaken at Indiana University, Columbia University's Teachers College, and the University of Michigan. Using student transcripts, program handbooks, and university…
Descriptors: Academic Records, Business Administration Education, Comparative Analysis, Core Curriculum
Wilkins, Theresa Birch – Office of Education, Federal Security Agency, 1951
Since the last publication of "Scholarships and Fellowships Available at Institutions of Higher Education" by the Office of Education as Bulletin 1936, No. 10, innumerable requests for current information have been received from school and college officials, parents, high-school and college students, and other persons interested in…
Descriptors: Educational History, Student Financial Aid, Access to Education, Fellowships