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Download full textStark, Joan S.; And Others – 1988
Faculty beliefs about educational purpose and the nature of their academic field strongly influence how they plan introductory courses. Significantly different conceptions of educational purpose among faculty in different fields may inhibit agreement on plans for curricular coherence and ways of communicating expectations to students. Interviews…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Faculty, Course Content, Curriculum Design
Peer reviewedStark, Joan S.; Lowther, Malcolm A. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1988
Viewing curriculum as an academic plan permits development of parallel course and program planning models that are dynamic, conceptually related to student learning, and familiar to institutional planners. Opportunities gained by using the academic plan umbrella for curriculum are described. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Students, Core Curriculum, Courses
