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Padgett, Jack F. – Liberal Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Experimental Programs, Higher Education, Instructional Innovation
Hull, W. Frank, IV – Improving College and University Teaching, 1973
This paper looks at the development and practice of an extracurricular "free university" on the University Park campus of the Pennsylvania State University. (Author)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational Innovation, Educational Programs
Terrey, John N., Ed.; Hall, C. Wayne, Ed. – 1968
Three addresses from the Conference are presented in full, with panel reactions to the third. Glenn Leggett of Grinnell College spoke of the need to unite special and general education. More independent study in the sophomore year and interdisciplinary seminars at the senior level would help delay the choice of major, thus providing exposure to…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Experimental Programs, Higher Education

Herrmann, Thomas J. – Journal of Medical Education, 1972
An alternative proposal to the reduction of the medical school curriculum from 4 to 3 years. (HS)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Innovation, Experimental Programs, Higher Education
Calabro, Hilda – Improving College and University Teaching, 1975
Briefly describes the curriculum at Hampshire College, an experimental school that has attempted to restructure liberal education. (Author/PG)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Innovation, Experimental Programs, Higher Education
Evergreen State Coll., Olympia, Washington. – 1972
This catalog of Evergreen State College, a college in Olympia, Washington that first opened its doors to students in September 1971, presents an overview of the unique academic program offered at the college. Information is given on courses offered in the past, information concerning supporting services, policies and procedures to be followed in…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Educational Innovation
California State Colleges, Inglewood. Office of the Chancellor. – 1969
The Experimental College in California as defined in this report is (1) esentially an extension of the regular faculty-proposed curricula; (2) distinctly a student activity; or (3) a combination of these two. A 1968 report outlined in detail the structure of each Experimental College. This report only summarizes that aspect and updates the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Innovation, Evaluation, Experimental Colleges

Brown, Louis M. – Journal of Legal Education, 1973
Describes an experimental teaching project at the University of Southern California Law School that emphasizes the lawyering process, the lawyer/client relationship, the decisions-processes of the lawyer, and aspects of preventive law. (Author/PG)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Decision Making Skills, Experimental Programs, Higher Education
Stoll, Clarice S. – 1970
Both students and social scientists criticize the American educational system because (1) course content is not presented in a manner relevant to real-world situations and (2) course structures typically have characteristics that inhibit rather than promote individual motivation to learn. This case study describes a student-originated course…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Innovation, Experimental Programs, Higher Education
Cohick, Jane W. – 1973
The development of external studies programs in higher education, utilizing instructional design technology, is hypothesized to require the interaction of faculty content experts and curriculum specialists in a special type of development process. A model is proposed to include: (1) delineation of individual roles, (2) specification of the…
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Development, Educational Programs, Experimental Programs

Ordover, Abraham P. – Journal of Legal Education, 1974
This paper describes an experimental course in trial practice offered at Hofstra University. (PG)
Descriptors: Classrooms, Course Descriptions, Court Litigation, Curriculum Development

Klehr, Edwin H. – Journal of Environmental Education, 1971
To increase a student's awareness of the complexity and comprehensiveness of the man-nature interdependence, the University of Oklahoma has developed an experimental course for engineers. Study is made of a local situation in which man has deliberately and irreversibly altered his environment. Goals, format, rationale, implementation, evaluation,…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Course Organization, Curriculum Development, Environmental Education

Thomlison, Raymond J.; Seidl, Frederick W. – Journal of Education for Social Work, 1974
Reports on the results of an experiment in student-centered learning. The students showed evidence of learning but future efforts in this area should concentrate on the clear explication of objectives as well as the faculty facilitator's role. (Editor)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Experimental Programs, Graduate Study, Higher Education
Brann, James – 1973
The inflation of the vinyl bubble by Antioch students and faculty climaxed more than a year of study, planning, dealing with contractors, county officials, manufacturers of equipment and materials--and maturing the technology of pneumatic buildings. These activities were combined into what Antioch calls a "process-oriented curriculum."…
Descriptors: Construction Programs, Curriculum Development, Experimental Curriculum, Experimental Programs
State Univ. of New York, Saratoga Springs. Empire State Coll. – 1971
The bulletin of Empire State College, New York's non-residential college, describes the organization of the decentralized college, its educational philosophy and innovative educational program. The College's plan calls for a network of regional learning centers located within reasonable commuting distance for most New York state residents.…
Descriptors: Commuter Colleges, Curriculum Development, Degree Requirements, Educational Innovation