The course will enable learners to unfold the concept of a curriculum and examine the various elements that combine to form a curriculum. It will also help participants to specifically analyze course design principles and view it as a key ingredient in pedagogical success. Beginning from a needs analysis of learners and context to framing learning objectives and outcomes, planning a syllabus, designing course structure, framing scheme of studies will be key processes that will come under discussion. The course will also relate course design with essential and innovative assessment techniques to fulfil course objectives. The course will culminate in an academic course development that will help engage learners and improve their learning experiences.
Learning Outcomes
Participants will…
Examine processes of curriculum design
Demonstrate knowledge of curriculum design through curriculum mapping
Determine syllabus design principles
Interpret the differences among aims, goals, objectives and outcomes
Align assessment strategies with course objectives
Frame scheme of studies
Design a course
Modules
Process of curriculum design and mapping
Syllabus design principles
Link among aims, goals, objectives and outcomes
Assessment practices
Unpacking the scheme of studies
Designing a course
Course Structure
Delivery mode: Online
Number of modules: 6 Duration of each module: 3 hours per week (1.5 hours, twice a week) Duration of course: 18 hours (3 hours per week for 6 weeks) Fee of the course: PKR 16000 (can be paid in installments) Timings: Tuesday 4:00pm – 5:30pm & Friday 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm Starting from 7th November 2023 ( Dates are tentative)