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| Community Colleges | 3 |
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| Bourke, Patricia G. | 1 |
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| Gordon, Katherine K. | 1 |
| Newman, Judith | 1 |
| Slater, Arthur L. | 1 |
| Taylor, Sally | 1 |
| Toombs, William | 1 |
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Slater, Arthur L.; Gordon, Katherine K. – 1978
Based on an educational needs assessment, a project designed a community college curriculum to develop the competencies of human service workers for the changing mental health service delivery system. The curriculum prepares workers to meet future service needs such as pre-discharge preparation of patients, outreach, aftercare, community…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Health Occupations
Fram, Eugene H. – 1978
Opportunities for Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) to offer new academic offerings for human services managers were assessed. A questionnaire was completed by 174 top-level human services executives located in six upstate New York cities. Additional data were obtained from 12 group interviews that were held with 66 management and line…
Descriptors: Administrators, College Programs, Curriculum Development, Graduate Study
Toombs, William – 1980
The areas of educational programs, their design and operation, their intellectual base, and their philosophic presumptions are examined. Part One discusses the nature of academic programs in colleges and universities: influences, purposes, and priorities; and the concept of curriculum and its origins, definition, and design. It is proposed that…
Descriptors: Academic Education, College Curriculum, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development
Bourke, Patricia G.; And Others – 1981
A study was conducted at William Rainey Harper College (WRHC) to determine the feasibility of establishing a new human services program with respect to employment potential and student demand for the program. A total of 113 youth service, residential care, community and family service organizations in the area were surveyed to establish a minimum…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community Surveys, Curriculum Development, Educational Demand
Newman, Judith; And Others – 1981
An associate degree program, designed to train displaced homemakers as paraprofessional counselors, is described, including the on-the-job training experiences and the academic courses. An example of the general curriculum is included, along with an evaluation questionnaire to determine program appropriateness. Evaluation results are discussed in…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, College Curriculum, Counselor Training, Course Descriptions
Taylor, Sally; And Others – 1979
This final report includes two major components: a narrative describing a project at Edmonds Community College, Washington, to develop a horticultural therapy curriculum and descriptions of six courses developed or revised during the project. The narrative reports the development of a supplementary interdisciplinary certification program to train…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Allied Health Personnel, Community Colleges, Community Involvement


