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Peer reviewedLewis, Ralph W. – BioScience, 1973
General biology courses should be planned and taught in colleges according to widely accepted theories and laws of biology. A list of 24 such principles is provided around which general biology courses could be structured. (PS)
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Course Descriptions, Curriculum
Peer reviewedDunstone, John – Journal of Chemical Education, 1973
The course was designed: (1) to broaden the base for chemistry majors to build their courses; (2) to illustrate how some chemistry principles are applied to real situations; and (3) to serve as an introduction to geochemistry for geology majors. (DF)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Course Descriptions, Curriculum
Peer reviewedFriedman, Charles P.; Strickland, James S. – Physics Teacher, 1973
Descriptors: College Science, Course Descriptions, Individualized Instruction, Instruction
Peer reviewedDence, Joseph B. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1973
An introductory course is designed with relevance for directly instilling into the students a sense of the unity and coherence of chemical ideas. The sequence also has the flavor'' of a research project. (DF)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Course Descriptions, Instruction
Berth, Donald F.; McConkey, Gladys J. – Journal of Engineering Education, 1972
Descriptors: College Freshmen, College Science, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development
Peer reviewedGood, Ronald G. – Physics Teacher, 1972
Contains a description of an open-ended laboratory physics course for college freshmen and sophomores planning to become elementary school teachers. (CP)
Descriptors: College Science, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development
Peer reviewedJournal of Biological Education, 1972
Presents tabulations of data from a questionnaire survey of English Colleges of Education. Data concern the position of biology as a component of courses for trainee teachers. (AL)
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Course Descriptions, Enrollment
Peer reviewedAtkinson, George F. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1972
Suggests a new subject for the modern undergraduate program. The new subject should be chemical measurement, and its short definition might be the method of describing the properties and reactions of chemicals quantitatively." (Author/TS)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development
Peer reviewedMcDonald, Perry F. – American Journal of Physics, 1972
Brief descriptions of several of the laboratory experiments which have been incorporated into an acoustics course for music majors. Includes vibratory motion and sound generation, nature, speed, and pitch of sound, spectrum analysis and electronic synthesis of musical sound and some conventional sound experiments. (Author/TS)
Descriptors: Acoustics, College Science, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development
Peer reviewedJirgal, G. H., Jr. – American Journal of Physics, 1972
Describes an intermediate level mechanics course based on the solution of problems by computer. The nature of these problems and their solution by computer is discussed, and the sources of the programs indicated. (Author/TS)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Course Descriptions
Peer reviewedWoodford, F. Peter – Journal of Biological Education, 1972
Describes the content and use of Scientific Writing for Graduate Students: A Manual on the Teaching of Scientific Writing" prepared by the Committee on Graduate Training in Scientific Writing of the Council of Biology Editors. (AL)
Descriptors: Biology, Book Reviews, College Science, Course Descriptions
Bechtold, Carl W. – Journal of Engineering Education, 1971
Descriptors: College Freshmen, College Science, Computer Graphics, Course Descriptions
Peer reviewedEger, Martin – American Journal of Physics, 1972
The teaching of the process of science in physics courses is discussed with reference to recent intellectual trends. Arguments and examples indicate that process courses" must necessarily involve philosophical questions and questions of social criticism. A description is given of an interdisciplinary upper-division course. (Author/TS)
Descriptors: College Science, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development, General Education
Olson, Reuben M. – Journal of Engineering Education, 1971
Describes a course to give to non-engineering students at least a qualitative physical explanation of some examples of fluid flow situations observed and encountered in our daily lives. (Author/TS)
Descriptors: College Science, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development, Engineering Education
Peer reviewedVon Blum, Warren P. – American Biology Teacher, 1971
Suggests a course suitable for the general education of all college students using biological topics as a bridge between sciences and humanities. (AL)
Descriptors: Aggression, Biology, College Science, Course Descriptions


