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Curriculum Minutes 04/03/2015, Curriculum Committee Apr 2015

Curriculum Minutes 04/03/2015, Curriculum Committee

Curriculum Committee Minutes

In these minutes: Discussion of General Education Program (review of 2011 Gen Ed Forums, and report on the 2014 National Survey on Student Engagement (NSSE) Institutional Report


Morris Catalog, 2015-17, University Of Minnesota, Morris Feb 2015

Morris Catalog, 2015-17, University Of Minnesota, Morris

UMM Catalog

No abstract provided.


Taproot In & Outside The Classroom, Coalition For Education In The Outdoors Feb 2015

Taproot In & Outside The Classroom, Coalition For Education In The Outdoors

Taproot: A Journal of Outdoor Education

The following Wilderness History lesson has been adapted from Wilderness.net a public wilderness information website formed in 1996 through a collaborative partnership between the Arthur Carhart National Wilderness Training Center and the Aldo Leopold Wilderness Research Institute – the federal government’s wilderness training and research arms, respectively – and the College of Forestry and Conservation’s Wilderness Institute at the University of Montana. Additional and extensive wilderness education lessons can be obtained by visiting their websites.


Umm Curriculum Program Changes 11/20/2014, Curriculum Committee Nov 2014

Umm Curriculum Program Changes 11/20/2014, Curriculum Committee

Curriculum Committee Reports

No abstract provided.


Social Science Division Meeting Minutes 09/29/14, Social Science Division Sep 2014

Social Science Division Meeting Minutes 09/29/14, Social Science Division

Social Science Division

No abstract provided.


Social Science Division Meeting Minutes 09/10/14, Social Science Division Sep 2014

Social Science Division Meeting Minutes 09/10/14, Social Science Division

Social Science Division

No abstract provided.


2014-2015 Ursinus College Course Catalogue, Office Of The Registrar Jul 2014

2014-2015 Ursinus College Course Catalogue, Office Of The Registrar

Ursinus College Catalogues, 1869-Present

A digital copy of the 2014-2015 Ursinus College Catalog. It contains details of the curriculum, departmental requirements and courses of instruction as well as core requirements such as the Common Intellectual Experience (CIE) and Independent Learning Experience (ILE). Academic policies, special opportunities and graduation requirements are also outlined.


Umm Curriculum Program Changes 04/18/14, Curriculum Committee Apr 2014

Umm Curriculum Program Changes 04/18/14, Curriculum Committee

Curriculum Committee Reports

No abstract provided.


2013-2014 Ursinus College Course Catalogue, Office Of The Registrar Jul 2013

2013-2014 Ursinus College Course Catalogue, Office Of The Registrar

Ursinus College Catalogues, 1869-Present

A digital copy of the 2013-2014 Ursinus College Catalog. It contains details of the curriculum, departmental requirements and courses of instruction as well as core requirements such as the Common Intellectual Experience (CIE) and Independent Learning Experience (ILE). Academic policies, special opportunities and graduation requirements are also outlined.


Morris Catalog 2013-15, University Of Minnesota, Morris Feb 2013

Morris Catalog 2013-15, University Of Minnesota, Morris

UMM Catalog

No abstract provided.


Division Proposals Summary 09/21/2012, Curriculum Committee Sep 2012

Division Proposals Summary 09/21/2012, Curriculum Committee

Curriculum Committee Reports

No abstract provided.


Is Course Proposal 09-20-2012, Curriculum Committee Sep 2012

Is Course Proposal 09-20-2012, Curriculum Committee

Curriculum Committee Reports

No abstract provided.


Social Sciences Course Proposals 09-05-2012, Curriculum Committee Sep 2012

Social Sciences Course Proposals 09-05-2012, Curriculum Committee

Curriculum Committee Reports

No abstract provided.


Educating For Environmental Literacy In America's Public Schools, Annie L. Stoller-Patterson May 2012

Educating For Environmental Literacy In America's Public Schools, Annie L. Stoller-Patterson

Pomona Senior Theses

This paper explores how education for environmental literacy can be integrated into America's public school system. It investigates the benefits of environmental education and how green school buildings, sustainable cafeterias, school gardens and environmental education curriculum can be used to teach for environmental literacy at all grade levels. Includes sample lesson plan.


Course Proposals 04/16/2012, Curriculum Committee Apr 2012

Course Proposals 04/16/2012, Curriculum Committee

Curriculum Committee Reports

No abstract provided.


Course Proposals 04/04/2012, Curriculum Committee Apr 2012

Course Proposals 04/04/2012, Curriculum Committee

Curriculum Committee Reports

No abstract provided.


Interdisciplinary Studies Program Changes 2012, Curriculum Committee Jan 2012

Interdisciplinary Studies Program Changes 2012, Curriculum Committee

Curriculum Committee Reports

No abstract provided.


Morris Catalog 2011-13, University Of Minnesota Morris Aug 2011

Morris Catalog 2011-13, University Of Minnesota Morris

UMM Catalog

This catalog covers academic years 2011–12 and 2012–13.


2011-2013 Ursinus College Course Catalogue, Office Of The Registrar May 2011

2011-2013 Ursinus College Course Catalogue, Office Of The Registrar

Ursinus College Catalogues, 1869-Present

A digitized copy of the 2011-2013 Ursinus College Catalog. It contains details of the curriculum, departmental requirements and courses of instruction as well as lists of faculty, students and administrators. Student life, terms of admission, expenses and financial aid are also included as well as descriptions of the buildings and equipment available to students.


Curriculum Committee: Program And Curriculum Approval 02/10/11, Curriculum Committee Feb 2011

Curriculum Committee: Program And Curriculum Approval 02/10/11, Curriculum Committee

Curriculum Committee Reports

No abstract provided.


Calculus, Biology And Medicine: A Case Study In Quantitative Literacy For Science Students, Kim Rheinlander, Dorothy Wallace Jan 2011

Calculus, Biology And Medicine: A Case Study In Quantitative Literacy For Science Students, Kim Rheinlander, Dorothy Wallace

Numeracy

This paper describes a course designed to enhance the numeracy of biology and pre-medical students. The course introduces students with the background of one semester of calculus to systems of nonlinear ordinary differential equations as they appear in the mathematical biology literature. Evaluation of the course showed increased enjoyment and confidence in doing mathematics, and an increased appreciation of the utility of mathematics to science. Students who complete this course are better able to read the research literature in mathematical biology and carry out research problems of their own.


Curriculum Minutes 11/04/2010, Curriculum Committee Nov 2010

Curriculum Minutes 11/04/2010, Curriculum Committee

Curriculum Committee Minutes

No abstract provided.


Curriculum Minutes 10/14/2010, Curriculum Committee Oct 2010

Curriculum Minutes 10/14/2010, Curriculum Committee

Curriculum Committee Minutes

No abstract provided.


Curriculum Minutes 09/27/2010, Curriculum Committee Sep 2010

Curriculum Minutes 09/27/2010, Curriculum Committee

Curriculum Committee Minutes

No abstract provided.


Interdisciplinary Studies Curricular Changes September 2010, Curriculum Committee Sep 2010

Interdisciplinary Studies Curricular Changes September 2010, Curriculum Committee

Curriculum Committee Reports

No abstract provided.


Coastal Roots: Connecting Students With Sustainability In Mississippi And Louisiana, Christine E.H. Coker, Gary Bachman, Chris Boyd, Pamela B. Blanchard, Ed Bush, Mengmeng Gu Jan 2010

Coastal Roots: Connecting Students With Sustainability In Mississippi And Louisiana, Christine E.H. Coker, Gary Bachman, Chris Boyd, Pamela B. Blanchard, Ed Bush, Mengmeng Gu

Faculty Publications

The Coastal Roots School Seedling Nursery Program for Habitat Restoration was initiated by Louisiana State University in 2000 in cooperation with Louisiana Sea Grant. The program enhances learning areas such as plant growth, wetland issues, conservation, and hands-on habitat restoration, and includes the installation of a small container nursery for the production of coastal plants in schoolyards. The program was adopted by Mississippi State University's Coastal Research and Extension Center in 2008. The aim of this article is to provide an overview of the program as well as Mississippi's plans to adapt the Louisiana model to demonstrate teaching by example …


Campus Assembly Minutes 12/01/2009, Campus Assembly Dec 2009

Campus Assembly Minutes 12/01/2009, Campus Assembly

Campus Assembly

No abstract provided.


Curriculum Committee Summary Memo 11/19/2009, Curriculum Committee Nov 2009

Curriculum Committee Summary Memo 11/19/2009, Curriculum Committee

Curriculum Committee Reports

No abstract provided.


2009-2011 Ursinus College Course Catalogue, Office Of The Registrar May 2009

2009-2011 Ursinus College Course Catalogue, Office Of The Registrar

Ursinus College Catalogues, 1869-Present

A digitized copy of the 2009-2011 Ursinus College Catalog. It contains details of the curriculum, departmental requirements and courses of instruction as well as lists of faculty, students and administrators. Student life, terms of admission, expenses and financial aid are also included as well as descriptions of the buildings and equipment available to students.


America Inc.: The Rise And Fall Of A Civil Democracy, Keith W. Edmonds May 2009

America Inc.: The Rise And Fall Of A Civil Democracy, Keith W. Edmonds

College of Graduate Studies: Theses & Dissertations

The field of Curriculum Studies has thoroughly outlined the detrimental effects of corporate ideology on education in terms of curricular mandates, the corporatization of higher education, rampant privatization, and globalization. Educational mandates have created an atmosphere of control in which students are methodically deprived of exploration and creativity through strict adherence to a prescribed curriculum. This results in the de-skilling of teachers and the loss of Self as students are forced to memorize facts based on educational mandates, with teachers having to constantly redirect outlets for creativity in order to teach to the test. As a result of this study, …