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Rosario, Peggy – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this study was to describe the structure of general education curricula at baccalaureate colleges of health science in relationship to Bergquist's Career-Based Model of curriculum. Using an explanatory sequential mixed methods approach, the model was tested by examining whether the curricula were both prescriptive and specific.…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, General Education, Health Sciences, Interviews
Davis, Carenado V. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Online learning environments have been embraced by many institutions, faculty, and students as a viable adult learning option to the traditional face-to-face learning environment. As this mode of delivery for instruction continues to grow in acceptance, it is important to understand the characteristics of adult learners, the historical progression…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Academic Achievement, Online Courses, Synchronous Communication
Luopa, Patricia E. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Students who have failed a core course that is required for graduation often re-take the course they failed. In recent years, school districts have been using on-line courses for the purpose of allowing their students to recover the credits they need. This study was an ex post facto exploratory examination of descriptive and inferential statistics…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Credits, Time on Task, Core Curriculum