Theory of Curriculum and Instruction. (3-0) 3 Credit Hours

Catalog description

This course is an examination of theoretical structures underlying curriculum considerations and the implications of these for the work of responsible curriculum decision-makers at all levels, including administrators, instructional supervisors, classroom teachers, and educational professionals in alternative, community-based, and/or university settings. The course analyzes various issues of curriculum and instruction that affect learners and educators at the local, state, national, and global level. The course offers an introduction to the historical, theoretical, and philosophical perspectives of curriculum and instruction theory in relation to current trends that influence learners' educational experiences. (Formerly C&I 5003 and CI 5003. Credit can only be earned for one of the following: C&I 5003, CI 5003, or CI 6003 .) Course Fees: DL01 $75; GH01 $90; LRH1 $20.54; STSH $30.81.