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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"core courses"”.
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Integrating Media Literacy into General Education Core Courses for Undergraduates
… study of media literacy in undergraduate college courses explored the presence and absence of media literacy lessons within core classes by auditing 15 online course shells accessed through the university’s Learning Management System (LMS). Specifically, all the courses surveyed included the first …
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A study of variables essential for success in an information management post-secondary curriculum /
… the independent variable pre-admission ASSET scores and grade point averages of the general science core courses, the Health Information core courses, and the cumulative GPA at graduation would demonstrate a direct correlation to success on the dependent variable the National Certification …
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Effectiveness of a program-specific assessment instrument for a department of clothing and textiles
… designed to measure student mastery of core knowledge in the discipline, (2) to evaluate the effectiveness of the instrument for determining student outcomes from the value-added perspective, and (3) to determine whether performance on the instrument and other measures of achievement was …
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Transitioning an On-Campus Graduate Nursing Program to a Distance Learning Environment: Do Online Students Perform as Well?
… final course grades in four required MSN courses. Data was extracted from the university’s BANNER system. Results reveal that both cohorts of course delivery modes yield academically successful MSN students. The study also shows that online students are performing almost nearly as well as …
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A Case Study Analysis of One Suburban High School's College Preparation Program
… shows that students who take a certain core curriculum are better prepared for college than those students who do not; however, data indicate that taking core courses is not enough: Teachers must assign greater rigor in all courses they teach, especially courses needed for college …
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The relationship between selected social factors and the clothing buying behavior patterns of black college students
… demographics was administered in pre-selected core courses at the universities.
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A descriptive study of reform in teacher education at historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs)
… Most of these programs revised their education core courses and increased academic advisement. Several schools also developed professional development schools. Catalyst for changes These schools generally made changes to increase enrollment or to ensure that their preservice teachers would pass …
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Mainstream Success Following Placement in a Modified Type II Setting
… measuring school success-attendance, passing core courses, behavioral achievement, standardized test score achievement, recidivism, and dropout rates-comprised this study. The independent variables-gender, ethnicity, grade level, socioeconomic status, and disciplinary offense-were used to …
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Leadership Training of Ministerial Students in Evangelical Institutions of Higher Education
… in nature, augmented by ministerial skill courses. The hypothesis of this research was that little has been done in the area of leadership development and that an optimum program is needed to serve as a model. The intent of this research was twofold. First, the researcher needed to …
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Computer support of collaborative case based learning by MBA students
… of the learning process.<br></br><br></br>Three core courses from well-respected MBA programmes are studied in detail. Student attitudes are investigated using an established instrument and an open-ended questionnaire. In each course student behaviour is observed by studying one aspect of the …
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Connecting to History through Service-Learning: A Qualitative Case Study Investigating Student Engagement in Core History Courses
… history to the collection of general education core courses that are required for degree completion. With this outlook, students enter history classrooms with a 'check-box' mentality and do not put much interest into what they may learn from the course. Using an experiential learning theory, …
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A Study of Post-Baccalaureate Leadership Curricula at Select Christian Institutions of Higher Education
… and descriptive study was to determine the core courses, course descriptors, and described competencies of Leadership Studies curricula at select Christian higher educational institutions. An extensive literature review revealed the complex nature of the issues affecting the current study. …
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A pedagogical guide for teaching diatonic modality in the college music theory curriculum
… minor. The typical undergraduate music theory core curriculum consists of a four- or five semester sequence of courses. As a result of the emphasis on traditional tonal harmony in Western music education, these core courses concentrate almost exclusively on the major/minor scalar system while …
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The impact of entrepreneurship educations on entrepreneurial capacity and self-employment
… as extended entrepreneurship teaching in the core courses and across the years of REM programmes recommended. This could provide the innovation required for the development of dynamic future real estate-entrepreneurs in Malaysia. The research’s novelty is the proposed multidirectional OBEEAM …
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An Analysis of LifeKnowledge® Skills and Abilities Development within North Carolina Agriscience Education Programs as Viewed by Veteran Secondary Agriscience Educators, Agriscience Education Students, and Students' Employers
… all career and technical education programs and core courses to develop students' employability skills in response to business and industry demands. Finally, research should be conducted to determine how 4-H, career and technical student organizations, and other youth groups develop …
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"Ain't You Heard"?: The Jazz Poetry of Langston Hughes
… tuition and of living in Boston, to complete my core courses at Columbus State University, and after two years, I intended to transfer to Berklee. However, when I took my first upper-level English course in the Fall of 2006, where I read Winnifred Eaton's autobiography, Me: A Book of Remembrance, …
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Predictors of academic achievement and social competence in adolescence : facilitation, inhibition and general cognitive processing /
… trials from the Flanker task predicted grades in core courses, social functioning measures, and cognitive and social impulsivity ratings. However, beneficial effects for academic and social functioning associated with inhibition were less prevalent in those demonstrating a greater ability to …
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Lincoln University curriculum and the Sustainable Development Goals : A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master in Environmental Policy and Management at Lincoln University
… the data and the coverage of the SDGs within core degree programmes from each faculty: the Bachelor of Landscape Architecture, Bachelor of Commerce, and Bachelor of Agriculture. The research assesses the University’s contribution to creating a more sustainable future through these programmes, …