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Download full textDrezek, Stan F.; And Others – 1980
The advice of evaluators is useful in the planning of program objectives because the program will eventually be evaluated on the basis of these objectives. This paper provides two tools for the development of program objectives. The "Levels of Program Objectives" method focuses on the intended outcomes of a program. The levels range from the…
Descriptors: Course Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluators
Mee, Gail – 1996
Program reviews provide department chairs and faculty with vital information about the need for their program, changes that can improve the program's viability, and needs for resource allocation. In addition, well-designed reviews will determine program effectiveness and lead to improvements in program quality. In recent years, the role of program…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Role, College Outcomes Assessment, Community Colleges
Kushner, Richard I.; Hartigan, Phyllis – 1983
Wellness and holistic health models, which focus on life style as a major component of long term health, are thriving throughout the United States. To evaluate the impact of an undergraduate psycholgoy course dealing with health enhancement, wellness, and prevention issues, 24 college freshmen enrolled in one of two courses for a 10-week period: a…
Descriptors: Anxiety, College Freshmen, Course Evaluation, Course Objectives
Polin, Linda G. – 1983
In an effort to identify characteristics of effective college composition programs, an examination was made of 19 campuses of the California State University. Each English department chair was sent a "fact sheet" requesting program information on such matters as the use of placement test scores, sequence of and prerequisites for lower…
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Objectives, Educational Research, English Curriculum
Scientific Literacy: A Non-Traditional Approach to Science for Students Outside of Technical Fields.
Shotwell, R. Allen – 1996
Although the goal of science courses for non-majors should be to increase the scientific literacy of students, many such courses become watered down versions of courses in the major and do not provide enough depth to make science meaningful to students. At the Wabash Valley Region campus of Ivy Tech State College, in Indiana, a project was…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Community Colleges, Cooperative Learning, Course Descriptions
PDF pending restorationWynn, George A.; Ransom, Robert M. – 1977
An instructional unit, "Coping in the World of Work: Practice in Problem Solving," designed to assist 11th and 12th grade high school students in developing the ability to solve vocational adjustment problems was developed and evaluated. Instructional goals of the unit included the following: (1) To become acquainted with the range of job…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Course Evaluation, Course Objectives, Educational Research
Curiel, Dolores N.; And Others – 1981
In order to bring about some continuity and coherence among the various English for Special Purposes (ESP) courses at the Universidad Simon Bolivar, a systematization project was undertaken. The purpose was to provide general guidelines for the production and future revision of materials while taking into account the specific characteristics of…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Course Evaluation, Course Objectives, Curriculum Development
