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Curriculum Construction (EDU 550)

Term: 2013-2014 Academic Year 2A (Grad- Accel)

Faculty

Dr. Cindy Sharp Amick
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Schedule

Sun, 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM (8/19/2013 - 9/30/2013) Location: MAIN

Description

This course presents a dual focus on the philosophical and practical aspects of curriculum construction. Understanding of course content is developed through a variety of readings, presentations, projects, and class discussion. Key topics include developing curriculum aligned to Missouri's Show-Me Standards, the historical bases for traditional subject-area curricula, alternative curriculum structures, philosophical bases of curriculum development, social and cultural issues, and future trends.