Shaping the College Curriculum: Academic Plans in Context

by Joan S. Stark and Lisa R. Lattuca

Book Overview

Shaping the College Curriculum focuses on curriculum development as an important decision-making process in colleges and universities. The authors define curriculum as an academic plan developed in a historical, social, and political context. They identify eight curricular elements that are addressed, intentionally or unintentionally, in developing all college courses and programs. By exploring the interaction of these elements in context they...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0787985554
• ISBN13: 9780787985554
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Jossey-Bass
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 9.3"