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Peer reviewedThompson, Steven R.; Bernard, Florence A. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1986
Biology teachers at Ithaca College have developed a course in experimental methodology and instrumentation that teaches beginning biology students the need for accuracy and precision in measurement. This course is described. (JN)
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software
Peer reviewedBarnard, Sister Marquita – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1984
Describes a two-semester course designed to meet the needs of future elementary teachers, home economists, and occupational therapists. Laboratory work includes homemade calorimeters, inclined planes, and computing. Content areas of the course include measurement, physics, chemistry, astronomy, biology, geology, and meteorology. (JN)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Oriented Programs, Course Descriptions, Higher Education
Peer reviewedGwinn, John F. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1982
Discusses an audio-tutorial anatomy and physiology course which was no more expensive to establish and operate than a traditional course. Topics include development of audio-tutorial materials, construction of facilities, space use, staffing, development of computer programs, and computer costs. (Author/JN)
Descriptors: Biology, Computer Oriented Programs, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development


