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Onn, David G.; Berg, Richard A. – American Journal of Physics, 1974
Describes the offering of a physics course where a mixture of teaching techniques and a wide variety of phenomena associated with light are used to attract students majoring in art, art history, psychology, photography etc. Indicates that the course is characterized by its in-depth and non-mathematical nature. (CC)
Descriptors: College Science, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Course Organization
Greenwell, James Richard – Improving College and University Teaching, 1975
The author discusses the problem of making philosophy courses relevant to the needs of college students and relevance with modern problems compatable with traditional philosophy. He suggests various approaches including the application of logic to contemporary social arguments and ways of combining the study of traditional philosophers with…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Course Content, Course Objectives, Course Organization
Vars, Gordon, Ed.; Larson, Craig, Ed. – 1980
This pamphlet is designed to help educators apply the core concept to current problems and situations in educational settings. The preface establishes the position of the National Association for Core Curriculum. A definition of the core curriculum concept is stated in the introduction. Ten assumptions and beliefs on which the core concept is…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Classroom Techniques, Core Curriculum, Course Organization
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. National Center for Research in Vocational Education. – 1988
This module is one of a series of 127 performance-based teacher education (PBTE) learning packages focusing upon specific professional competencies of vocational teachers. The competencies upon which these modules are based were identified and verified through research as being important to successful vocational teaching at both the secondary and…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Competence, Competency Based Education, Course Content
Fink, Lawrence A. – 1969
A discussion of the challenge and promise of honors courses precedes an examination of an American History honors class composed of 24 high school juniors and seniors selected by one or more sets of criteria. The students came from well educated parents who raised comparatively small families, 13 were either first born or only children, and all…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, American History, Bibliographies, Course Content
Montgomery County Public Schools, Rockville, MD. Dept. of Curriculum and Instruction. – 1978
The booklet is a guide for music teachers and administrators who wish to incorporate electronic music into the junior or senior high curriculum. It defines program objectives and suggests goals, teaching strategies, materials, and equipment. Reasons for teaching electronic music include its popularity with the younger generation, its capability to…
Descriptors: Acoustics, Audio Equipment, Audiotape Recordings, Course Descriptions