M. A. Syllabus under CBCS - Dibrugarh University

Details Syllabus of the M.A. 3 rd Semester Programme in Education underChoice Based Credit System: Session 2009-2010Course No. : EDN 30300Title of the Course: Curriculum DevelopmentName of Course Teacher : Dr Sailendra BhuyanCourse objectives :1. To enable the students to develop an understanding about important principles of curriculumconstruction.2. To enable the students to understand the basis and determinates of curriculum3. To orient the students with curriculum design process and construction of curriculum development4. To acquaint the students with curricular content, curriculum implementation and process ofcurriculum evaluation5. To help the students to understand issues, trends and researches in the area of curriculum in India.Unit Topic No. ofLecturesUnit -I Introduction to Curriculum Development 4Concept and meaning of curriculum 2Procedure of curriculum development 2History of curriculum development 2Philosophical considerations of curriculum 2Psychological considerations of curriculum 2Sociological considerations of curriculum 2Unit – II Curriculum Design : 3Unit –IIIMeaning of curriculum design 2Sources of curriculum design 2Principles of curriculum design 2Types of curriculum 2Differences among the different types of curriculum 2 3Models of Curriculum :Different models of curriculum development 2Deductions of curriculum from aims and objectives of2educationAdministrative consideration of curriculum development 2Grass root level planning of curriculum development 2Unit - IV Curriculum implementation strategies 3Role of curriculum support materials 2Types of material and aids necessary for curriculum implementation 2Models of curriculum implementation 2Importance of evaluation of curriculum 2Procedure of curriculum evaluation 2Models of curriculum evaluation 2No. ofTutorial