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Peer reviewedSchmidt, Gerry L.; Carpenter, John R. – Journal of Geological Education, 1975
Describes and provides evaluation of a one semester minicourse curriculum for undergraduate earth science instruction. (CP)
Descriptors: College Science, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development, Earth Science
Livingston, Dennis – Journal of Aerospace Education, 1976
Presented is a 27 class short course relating to political aspects of exploration of outer space. A summary for each class and the overall course objectives are included. (SL)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Course Organization
Foltz, Ross – 1974
This booklet, one of a series developed by the Frederick County Board of Education, Frederick, Maryland, provides an instruction module for an individualized or flexible approach to secondary science teaching. Subjects and activities in this series of booklets are designed to supplement a basic curriculum or to form a total curriculum, and relate…
Descriptors: Chemical Analysis, Chemistry, Individualized Instruction, Instructional Materials
Peer reviewedKrockover, Gerald H. – Journal of Geological Education, 1977
Provides a listing of readily available sources of materials for secondary earth science teachers desiring to develop their own instructional modules. (SL)
Descriptors: Earth Science, Geology, Instruction, Instructional Materials
Download full textIllinois Univ., Chicago. – 1977
This is the first volume of a two-volume minicourse in astrophysics. It contains chapters on the following topics: planetary atmospheres; X-ray astronomy; radio astrophysics; molecular astrophysics; and gamma-ray astrophysics. Each chapter gives much technical discussion, mathematical treatment, diagrams, and examples. References are included with…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Curriculum Guides, Evolution, Graduate Study
Illinois Univ., Chicago. – 1977
This is the second of a two-volume minicourse in astrophysics. It contains chapters on the following topics: stellar nuclear energy sources and nucleosynthesis; stellar evolution; stellar structure and its determination; and pulsars. Each chapter gives much technical discussion, mathematical treatment, diagrams, and examples. References are…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Curriculum Guides, Evolution, Graduate Study
Postlethwait, S. N.; Mercer, Frank – 1972
This publication involves a minicourse designed to allow the student to acquire an understanding of minicourses as possible alternatives to the conventional unit of education. A brief history of the minicourse concept is presented and the nature of a minicourse is discussed. Various ways in which minicourses can be used are then explained. The…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Instruction, Magnetic Tape Cassettes, Minicourses
Best, Terrence – 1973
This booklet, one of a series developed by the Frederick County Board of Education, Frederick, Maryland, provides an instruction module for an individualized or flexible approach to 7th, 8th, and 9th grade science teaching. Subjects and activities in this series of booklets are designed to supplement a basic curriculum or to form a total…
Descriptors: Biology, Individualized Instruction, Instructional Materials, Junior High School Students
Best, Terrence – 1973
This booklet, one of a series developed by the Frederick County Board of Education, Frederick, Maryland, provides an instruction module for an individualized or flexible approach to 7th, 8th, and 9th grade science teaching. Subjects and activities in this series of booklets are designed to supplement a basic curriculum or to form a total…
Descriptors: Biology, Herpetology, Individualized Instruction, Instructional Materials
Whitfield, Melvin – 1973
This booklet, one of a series developed by the Frederick County Board of Education, Frederick, Maryland, provides an instruction module for an individualized or flexible approach to 7th, 8th, and 9th grade science teaching. Subjects and activities in this series of booklets are designed to supplement a basic curriculum or to form a total…
Descriptors: Biology, Classification, Individualized Instruction, Instructional Materials
Whitfield, Melvin – 1973
This booklet, one of a series developed by the Frederick County Board of Education, Frederick, Maryland, provides an instruction module for an individualized or flexible approach to 7th, 8th, and 9th grade science teaching. Subjects and activities in this series of booklets are designed to supplement a basic curriculum or to form a total…
Descriptors: Biology, Individualized Instruction, Instructional Materials, Junior High School Students
Howard, Kenneth – 1973
This booklet, one of a series developed by the Frederick County Board of Education, Frederick, Maryland, provides an instruction module for an individualized or flexible approach to 7th, 8th, and 9th grade science teaching. Subjects and activities in this series of booklets are designed to supplement a basic curriculum or to form a total…
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Instructional Materials, Junior High School Students, Minicourses
Peer reviewedBeisenherz, Paul C. – American Biology Teacher, 1984
Identifies from the literature some of the diverse roles that second-level biology courses serve within a school curriculum, discussing factors that may explain the current status of these courses. Course types include college preparatory, minicourses, biologic techniques, societal issues, career awareness, and courses for terminal students. (JM)
Descriptors: Biology, Career Awareness, College Preparation, Course Descriptions
Edelman, Jack R. – 1996
The purpose of this book is to increase awareness of the numerous seminars, short courses, field courses, workshops, and programs for teachers, students, naturalists, and independent scholars. These programs emphasize the natural sciences including general biology, botany, zoology, ecology, marine biology, ichthyology, microbiology, natural…
Descriptors: Biology, Botany, Ecology, Field Studies
Sheffield, Sharon – 1973
This booklet, one of a series developed by the Frederick County Board of Education, Frederick, Maryland, provides an instruction module for an individualized or flexible approach to 7th, 8th, and 9th grade science teaching. Subjects and activities in this series of booklets are designed to supplement a basic curriculum or to form a total…
Descriptors: Biology, Human Body, Individualized Instruction, Instructional Materials
