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Grawe, Nathan D. – Johns Hopkins University Press, 2021
Demographic changes promise to reshape the market for higher education in the next 15 years. Colleges are already grappling with the consequences of declining family size due to low birth rates brought on by the Great Recession, as well as the continuing shift toward minority student populations. Each institution faces a distinct market context…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Demography, Curriculum Development, Program Design
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Sweet, Stephen – Teaching Sociology, 2016
While the popularity of the psychology major and the sociology major were comparable in 1970, sociology witnessed a decline while psychology witnessed expansion. This article considers strategies of expanding the popularity of the sociology major, considering data from a variety of sources. Primary recommendations are to configure programs to…
Descriptors: Department Heads, Undergraduate Students, Sociology, Majors (Students)
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Wayland, Sloan R. – Educational Horizons, 1972
This report is designed to describe the current status of population education on the world education sceme and to relate this development to American education. (Author)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Demography, Developing Nations, Educational Objectives
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Niland-Weiss, J.; And Others – Journal of Allied Health, 1985
The Physician Assistant Program at the University of Southern California School of Medicine in Los Angeles established a computerized database in 1980 to evaluate the clinical experiences of its students. The design of the patient data system, the computerization process, the implementation of the program, and its applications are discussed.…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Clinical Experience, Computer Oriented Programs, Curriculum Development