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Direct linkHoward, Jay; Zoeller, Aimee – Teaching Sociology, 2007
As higher education accreditation agencies emphasize achievement of general education learning goals for undergraduate students, departments are increasingly required to identify and assess the contributions of their disciplines to achievement of these goals. This exploratory study conducted at a large urban university and its satellite campus…
Descriptors: Writing Assignments, Undergraduate Students, General Education, Urban Universities
Peer reviewedKing, Kim M. – Teaching Sociology, 1990
Suggests using group presentations as a method for instructors with large introductory courses to help students gain functional skills and also make the courses more interesting. Provides examples of group presentation projects. States goals of projects as showing how sociology can be used in everyday life and providing a review of the examination…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Communication Skills, Critical Thinking, Group Activities
