Curriculum
Displaying 51 - 100 of 1425 in reverse chronological order
| # | Title | Date | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Personal Wellness increases mind/body awareness Northern Iowan 100:24, p.6 |
Feels Personal Wellness class increases a person's quality of life and a keyboarding class would not do the same. | |
| 52 | Four-year grad rate peaks at 33.5 percent Northern Iowan 100:24, p.1 |
Several factors, including increased tuition and lowering of credit hour requirements, have lead to the increase in percentage over the last ten years. | |
| 53 | Academic planning goes online with user friendly program Northern Iowan 100:23, p.1 |
Plan of Study is available for students online to help them plan their semesters at UNI. | |
| 54 | Replace Personal Wellness with computer course Northern Iowan 100:23, p.9 |
Believes students should not graduate from college without learning to operate a computer. | |
| 55 | Boring classes got you down? Take a class you'll actually enjoy! Northern Iowan 100:21, p.11 |
Lists elective classes that will pique students' interests; photo. | |
| 56 | New UNI computer program gives students tool to help them graduate on time Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 |
New Plan of Study online tool to help students plot their educational experience. | |
| 57 | Student-designed fine arts course enriches participants Northern Iowan 100:13, p.12 |
New course meant to heighten student awareness and involvement in performing and visual arts. | |
| 58 | UNI teams with ISU to provide new program Northern Iowan 100:9, p.1 |
A certificate in nonprofit management will be issued to those persons participating. | |
| 59 | UNI athletic training program now includes Master's degree Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 |
Degree will require 36 hours of hands-on training in classes. | |
| 60 | Athletic training program meeting ambitious goals Northern Iowa Today 87:2, p.6 |
Description of the athletic training curriculum; heavy enrollment; Regents approve master's degree; photo. | |
| 61 | UNI to offer summer graduate course in water quality Public Relations News Release 2002:505, p.1 |
Course will be taught by visiting summer professor, Jamison Bear. | |
| 62 | Body fat test can be detrimental Northern Iowan 99:44, p.5 |
Criticizes the body fat percentage test that is part of general education Personal Wellness requirement. | |
| 63 | Core course considered for changes Northern Iowan 99:38, p.1 |
Liberal Arts Core Committee proposes changes in Capstone requirement. | |
| 64 | Journalism becoming a major consideration Northern Iowan 99:35, p.1 |
Department of Communication Studies is considering adding a journalism major to their curriculum. | |
| 65 | Requirements change with the times at UNI Northern Iowan 99:32, p.1 |
Graduation requirements are different today from what they were in the university's past. | |
| 66 | UNI partners with DMACC to address critical Iowa need Public Relations News Release 2002:213, p.1 |
UNI and DMACC partner to offer the only gerontology bachelor's degree program in Iowa. | |
| 67 | Weak economy lengthens time in college Northern Iowan 99:21, p.1 |
President Koob claims that the statistics do not necessarily show that students are taking longer to graduate. | |
| 68 | Iowa's population ages, new major is born Northern Iowan 99:5, p.4 |
The new Gerontology major is intended to prepare educated professionals who will help Iowa's large elderly population. | |
| 69 | Board of Regents meeting -- UNI topics and sources Public Relations News Release 2002:81, p.1 |
The Iowa Board of Regents will meet at the University of Iowa on September 18 and 19; UNI has several items on the docket. | |
| 70 | Perspective: from General Education to Liberal Arts Core--What's in a name? Northern Iowa Today 86:2, p.32 |
Provost Podolefsky offers his opinion on the renaming of the General Education program. | |
| 71 | UNI's Solar Splash entry ready for all comers Northern Iowa Today 86:2, p.14 |
Four industrial technology students built a solar-powered boat; electro-mechanical systems program changed to electrical and Information engineering technology; photo. | |
| 72 | UNI answers need for elder care Public Relations News Release 2001:103, p.1 |
The Board of Regents has given its permission for UNI to begin offerring a major of gerontology in the fall of 2002. | |
| 73 | First UNI Masters of Social Work students graduate Northern Iowan 98:55, p.1 |
Twenty-seven students will graduate from the Master of Social Work graduate program, which is one of only three programs in Iowa. | |
| 74 | New program offered in fall '02; Youth Development in Religious Settings certificate begins at UNI Northern Iowan 98:54, p.1 |
This fall, UNI will offer a certificate program, "Youth Development in Religious Settings," which will include Bible scholarship. | |
| 75 | Faculty Senate cuts number of hours needed to graduate; hopes are that the decision will give students more scheduling flexibility Northern Iowan 98:53, p.1 |
By reducing credit hour requirements from 124 to 120, the Faculty Senate hopes to reduce class sizes and provide students with greater scheduling flexibility; photo. | |
| 76 | Gerontology could be next major at UNI Northern Iowan 98:48, p.3 |
The study of aging and its associated problems has been proposed as a new major at UNI. | |
| 77 | UNI answers need for elder care Public Relations News Release 2001:361, p.1 |
The Iowa Board of Regents has given UNI permission to offer a major in gerontology, since Iowa's elder population has been on the rise. | |
| 78 | CORRECTION: UNI answers need for elder care Public Relations News Release 2001:362, p.1 |
In April, the Iowa Board of Regents will consider UNI's proposal to offer a major in gerontology. | |
| 79 | UNI observes national Athletic Training Month Public Relations News Release 2000:285, p.1 |
Beginning in the fall of 2001, UNI will offer a major in athletic training. | |
| 80 | UNI offering Master of Accounting degree Northern Iowa Today 29:1, p.4 |
Will allow students to take an integrated 5-year program in accounting. | |
| 81 | New course for Summer 2000 Northern Iowan 96:57, p.7 |
Course offered on the science of science fiction. | |
| 82 | New degree program meeting scheduled Northern Iowan 96:53, p.2 |
An informational meeting will be held on UNI's new Bachelor of Liberal Studies program. | |
| 83 | Senior offers last words of advice Northern Iowan 96:53, p.8 |
Offers advice on parking, May term, and CLEP tests. | |
| 84 | May term possible next year Northern Iowan 96:51, p.1 |
The University is studying the possibility of having a May term in 2001. | |
| 85 | www.ITS/offers online/learning/course.edu Campus News Network 10:15, p.1 |
ITS will offer a four week mini-course in online learning from a student perspective. | |
| 86 | Curriculum changes approved by faculty Northern Iowan 96:32, p.1 |
Curriculum changes were approved for the four colleges at UNI. | |
| 87 | Master's of Social Work program accepting applications Northern Iowa Today 84:1, p.26 |
Program will begin in fall 2000. | |
| 88 | UNI Inter-American Studies Committee offers course on contributions of indigenous and immigrant populations to sciences, mathematics an technology Public Relations News Release 1999:158, p.1 |
UNI Inter-American Studies Committee is offering a course on "Science, Mathematics, and Technology" in Spring 2000. | |
| 89 | University of Northern Iowa to offer Master's of Social Work degree Public Relations News Release 1999:115, p.1 |
UNI will begin offering a Master's in Social Work degree in fall of 2000. | |
| 90 | Opportunities of cluster course revealed in article Northern Iowan 96:17, p.6 |
Faculty members thank Northern Iowan for their article on their cluster course and acknowledge Karen Tracey's role in the project. | |
| 91 | Cluster course restructures general education classes Northern Iowan 96:14, p.1 |
New General Education Cluster Course (010:059) integrates Humanities II, American Civilization, Oral Communication, and College Reading & Writing; photo. | |
| 92 | Volunteer homes needed for appraisal Northern Iowan 96:13, p.10 |
Students taking the "Real Estate Appraisal and Investment" course have the opportunity to practice their appraisal skills on local houses. | |
| 93 | Why my major is better than yours Northern Iowan 96:8, p.6 |
Column argues that all majors have value in that they enrich lives, serve society, or provide services. | |
| 94 | Multitude of unique majors manifest on campus Northern Iowan 96:6, p.8 |
Survey of some less common majors at UNI. | |
| 95 | UNI students face to face with classroom violence Northern Iowan 96:2, p.1 |
School violence has increased dramatically in recent years; UNI will offer new course, "Violence and Non-violence" in spring 2000. | |
| 96 | The teaching of religion may never be the same Public Relations News Release 1998:414, p.1 |
The teaching of college religion courses is being discussed at UNI among fifteen teachers, including Martie Reineke. | |
| 97 | Students help needed Northern Iowan 95:52, p.8 |
Faculty members ask for student input concerning courses, programs, or experiences dealing with the Midwest and Iowa. | |
| 98 | Legislative priorities set for Iowa General Assembly 1999 Campus News Network 9:10, p.1 |
UNI priorities in the new legislative session will be improving teacher education, establishing social work master's degree, and enhancing technology available to students; funds for ABIL, Institute for Decision Making, and IWRC will be requested. | |
| 99 | The Ethics Practicum? Northern Iowan 95:22, p.13 |
Ethics Practicum will be offered next semester. | |
| 100 | Editorial misinformed readers Northern Iowan 95:10, p.6 |
Human Relationships and Sexuality course is not an easy A. |