Curriculum
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| # | Title | Date | Summary |
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| 701 | Hale adds opinions of English I with open letter to Dr. Fox College Eye 59:37, p.2 |
Claims all courses, not just English I & II, are useless due to lack of student interest. | |
| 702 | Montas: does SCI's language program meet goals? College Eye 59:33, p.2 |
Concentration on quality will lead to quantity later. | |
| 703 | Writers need practice, must know grammar, rhetoric College Eye 59:33, p.2 |
Composition courses are ineffective; must be re-vamped. | |
| 704 | Montas lists audio-lingual foreign language objectives College Eye 59:32, p.2 |
Audio-lingual method teaches skills/habits, not just words and expressions. | |
| 705 | Function of extra theme assignments: lessen inhibition College Eye 59:31, p.2 |
Students could be more comfortable with their English/communication skills if they were required to write more papers. | |
| 706 | Nelson adds to current theme grading question College Eye 59:31, p.2 |
Qualified students could read extra papers; papers could replace question-and-answer time during lectures. | |
| 707 | 'Little themes' give English I practice College Eye 59:29, p.2 |
Disagrees with Fox's suggestion in previous article to assign more ungraded themes. | |
| 708 | Fox maintains students need more theme writing College Eye 59:28, p.2 |
Current practice of ten 400-word themes is not enough to develop students' writing skills. | |
| 709 | Instructors practice de-motivation College Eye 59:25, p.2 |
Instructors use first day of classes to tell students what they won't like about the course load or the material. | |
| 710 | Thorne: language most significant invention of mankind College Eye 59:25, p.2 |
Defends speech courses. | |
| 711 | Summer offerings not expanded College Eye 59:22, p.2 |
Currently only two of the twenty-eight listed courses can be considered 'advanced.' | |
| 712 | Will listen to Burchfield after course College Eye 59:18, p.2 |
Steve Burchfield's complaints about methods courses will be taken more seriously after he has completed "Teaching of Secondary Mathematics." | |
| 713 | Wants more methods courses College Eye 59:17, p.2 |
Courses teach how to find knowledge, but not how to apply it. | |
| 714 | 1964: a year of progress at SCI Alumnus 50:1, p.2 |
Review of changes in buildings, personnel, curriculum, and administration; challenges remain; photo. | |
| 715 | Stone proposes reduction in general education College Eye 59:16, p.2 |
Dropping World Resources, English II would free room for more major courses. | |
| 716 | More time needed for major courses College Eye 59:15, p.2 |
Real world requires more experience and knowledge in field of major. | |
| 717 | Sees growing dissatisfaction with current curriculum College Eye 59:13, p.2 |
Courses should instill morals, prepare students for specific career. | |
| 718 | Great waste of time: education courses College Eye 59:12, p.2 |
Five-hour courses should be reduced to three-hour courses. | |
| 719 | Business Education anticipates new home Alumnus 49:4, p.4 |
Department will move into Seerley Hall; curriculum and opportunities; photo. | |
| 720 | Professor Fox calls for revision of curriculum College Eye 59:6, p.6 |
Speaks at "Dinner with the Prof". | |
| 721 | SCI to add 22 new courses Alumnus 49:3, p.17 |
Seek to strengthen subject matter preparation for teachers. | |
| 722 | SCI to add master's programs Alumnus 49:3, p.8 |
Will offer Master of Arts and Master of Arts in Education. | |
| 723 | Science in the early sixties at SCI Alumnus 49:3, p.2 |
Curriculum, programs, personnel, and opportunities in Department of Science; photo. | |
| 724 | New major field added in elementary education College Eye 58:31, p.1 |
A look at the new special education major. | |
| 725 | English as a foreign language Alumnus 49:2, p.8 |
Will offer course in fall under direction of Professor Stageberg. | |
| 726 | Home Economics in a complex age Alumnus 49:2, p.2 |
Curriculum, personnel, and opportunities in the department; photo. | |
| 727 | Regents approves 10% budget increase for '65 College Eye 58:25, p.10 |
Approve budget for Hagemann Hall; construction should begin in May; approve non-teaching master's degree. | |
| 728 | Faculty Senate approves Tech Institutes for SCI College Eye 58:22, p.5 |
Cite need for short term technical training. | |
| 729 | SCI to be sixth college to offer TEFL program College Eye 58:21, p.5 |
A look at the new program; Professor Stageberg comments on course; photo. | |
| 730 | Board of Regents approves room, board rate increase College Eye 58:13, p.1 |
$20 increase is first part of increase to cover costs of new residence halls; approve budget for new Science Building. | |
| 731 | Class offerings draw sarcasm College Eye 58:11, p.2 |
Claims that the classes offered for next semester are not intellectually challenging or satisfying to students. | |
| 732 | Faculty Senate approves additions to General Ed College Eye 58:8, p.1 |
Additions will bring general education total to fifty-five hours. | |
| 733 | Board of Regents discuss master's degree program College Eye 58:1, p.3 |
May reorganize master's degree in two degree: one in teaching and one in the arts. | |
| 734 | Industrial arts at SCI Alumnus 48:3, p.2 |
Survey of curriculum and opportunities in industrial arts; photo. | |
| 735 | General education program includes eliminating minors College Eye 57:31, p.2 |
Further look at implications of new program. | |
| 736 | Social Science at SCI--a 1963 profile Alumnus 48:2, p.1 |
Professor Howard describes recent changes in the social science curriculum including the addition of Asian Studies, special institutes, and new and old staff members; photo. | |
| 737 | The word 'advisor' a misnomer for persons so called College Eye 57:18, p.2 |
There really is no need for a student to have an advisor; classes are predetermined. | |
| 738 | Undergrad program in special education reinstated at College Alumnus 47:3, p.10 |
Had been dropped in favor of master's program; both will be offered. | |
| 739 | Programmed learning comes to SCI College Eye 56:35, p.2 |
Course in programmed instruction offered this summer; photo. | |
| 740 | Trimble: mathematics curriculum changing radically College Eye 56:35, p.2 |
Calls for a reorganization of mathematics teaching methods. | |
| 741 | Physical education MA for men is approved College Eye 56:34, p.1 |
Also begin five-year program in speech correction and re-institute program in special education. | |
| 742 | Foreign language to be required in social science College Eye 56:21, p.4 |
Non-teaching social science majors will need to show foreign language proficiency. | |
| 743 | True teacher more than 'resource' College Eye 56:18, p.2 |
Problems of curriculum are not in system, but in teacher and student. | |
| 744 | Program hurt by 'vested interests' College Eye 56:17, p.2 |
Current scholastic program leaves no room for change. | |
| 745 | Why not eliminate minors? College Eye 56:17, p.2 |
Proposal to eliminate minor studies in order to focus more on major. | |
| 746 | 'Windows' to feature social science on TV College Eye 56:15, p.5 |
Donald Howard will talk about the objectives of social science classes. | |
| 747 | Fox explains integrated courses. College Eye 56:12, p.2 |
Explains the difference between general education courses and integration | |
| 748 | Joe and Bill: Eastern studies vital College Eye 56:7, p.2 |
A letter from one professor to another stressing the need for a course on Eastern civilization. | |
| 749 | Can't we choose for ourselves? College Eye 56:5, p.2 |
Some students would like to have a wider choice in courses. | |
| 750 | Let's enlarge our purposes, too College Eye 56:2, p.2 |
Student challenges readers to expand with SCI's new curriculum. | |
| 751 | Let's learn more about less College Eye 56:1, p.2 |
Believes that departments need more specialized courses of study. | |
| 752 | What will our new aims be? College Eye 56:1, p.2 |
Professor Fox believes that the biggest task for the current year is to fashion a relevant liberal arts curriculum. | |
| 753 | Alums will still recognize it as the same college Alumnus 46:3, p.3 |
No major curriculum changes with exception of omitting teacher preparation courses; majors and minors outlined. | |
| 754 | SCI physics professor to attend conference Public Relations News Release 1960:558, p.1 |
Professor Robert A. Rogers attends a national conference on "Curricula for Undergraduate Majors in Physics" at the University of Denver, Colorado. Rogers is director of the Academic Year Institute and member of Phi Beta Kappa. | |
| 755 | Brimm raps unbalanced curriculum College Eye 52:38, p.4 |
Professor Brimm believes that too much money may be directed to math and science at the expense of other work. | |
| 756 | PDK hears board of education speaker Public Relations News Release 1960:505, p.1 |
The State Board of Education's Charles Antes visits the Iowa Bookmen's Association and Phi Delta Kappa to discuss an increase in curriculum units in high schools. | |
| 757 | SCI makes ISTC a memory College Eye 52:37, p.1 |
Signs being changed; buses being repainted; President Maucker believes that the change in curriculum is a step in the right direction. | |
| 758 | The Ivory Tower College Eye 52:37, p.2 |
Believes SCI will need more science and technology classes to make it a true liberal arts college. | |
| 759 | State College explains liberal arts program Public Relations News Release 1960:493, p.1 |
Dean of Instruction William C. Lang announces that the State College will undergo few curriculum changes despite its offering of the new liberal arts program, being that the professional education program already required the equivalent of liberal arts. | |
| 760 | Junior high major Oked College Eye 52:36, p.1 |
Major will include ten hours of specified subjects. | |
| 761 | PDK smoker set for Thursday Public Relations News Release 1960:477, p.1 |
The Delta Beta chapter of the Phi Delta Kappa fraternity for men in education holds their annual smoker in the auditorium of Price Laboratory School. Male faculty, graduate students, and locals may join the discussion on secondary curriculum. | |
| 762 | Philosophy of education: the big double think. College Eye 52:34, p.2 |
Purposes of the philosophy of education. | |
| 763 | Regents act on ISTC request Public Relations News Release 1960:471, p.1 |
The Board of Regents approves the line budget for the 1961-62 school year, curriculum changes for students studying to teach in junior high schools, an increase in scholarships, and maintenance projects for the men's gym, library, and arts and industries. | |
| 764 | New ISTC degree change explained College Eye 52:33, p.2 |
A lengthy look at the curriculum for the Bachelor of Arts without teaching certification. | |
| 765 | Kindergarten teaching book available at college Public Relations News Release 1960:412, p.1 |
Miss Ann Rose Dolan of the Price Laboratory School develops a guide for developing kindergarten curriculum. The book covers units on activities, language arts, as well as social and physical development. | |
| 766 | Correction made College Eye 52:29, p.1 |
Corrects statements on curricular changes. | |
| 767 | Tentative approval given for curriculum changes College Eye 52:28, p.1 |
New non-teaching BA degree approved; does not include foreign language requirement | |
| 768 | ISTC Lab School Audio-visual head to attend conference Public Relations News Release 1960:339, p.1 |
Robert Paulson, aduio-visual director at the Iowa State Teachers College Malcom Price school will represent the College at the North Central Regional Leadership Planning Conference at the University Wisconsin, Madison. | |
| 769 | Reninger rejects Fox proposal College Eye 52:22, p.8 |
Believes majors and minors are an important part of a college education. | |
| 770 | Untitled College Eye 52:22, p.8 |
Humorous response to Professor Fox's ideas about majors and minors. | |
| 771 | Major bureaucracy rumored for SCI College Eye 52:21, p.6 |
Feels students should take a variety of courses rather than concentrating on a single department's classes. | |
| 772 | SCI affects student plans College Eye 52:21, p.4 |
Students talk about how the change in name and curriculum will affect them. | |
| 773 | New program expected to begin September 1961 College Eye 52:20, p.1 |
Administrators look forward to change in curriculum. | |
| 774 | Real change majors, minors, says Beard College Eye 52:20, p.5 |
Marshall Beard believes that enrollment may grow; emphasis will remain on teacher education. | |
| 775 | Fulbright scholar studies business at ISTC Public Relations News Release 1960:151, p.1 |
Fulbright scholar, Vladimar Thor Hergeirsson of Iceland, studies curriculum, business education methods, and distributive education in six American universities. His studies are sponsored by the American Council on Education. | |
| 776 | Non-western study offered College Eye 52:11, p.8 |
Professor Howard points out that ISTC will offer seven courses dealing with the non-western world. | |
| 777 | Greetings from the president Alumnus 45:4, p.2 |
President Maucker announces proposed institutional name change and liberal arts degree. | |
| 778 | Name change, enlarged function approved by Regents Alumnus 45:4, p.3 |
Changes await legislative approval; would allow students to receive B. A. without teacher certification courses; new name would be The State College of Iowa. | |
| 779 | Visiting math lecturer to speak at ISTC Public Relations News Release 1960:96, p.1 |
Professor R. D. Anderson conducts a lecture on the alteration of the middle school mathematics curriculum held in the Science Building. His lecture is held through the Program of Visiting Lecturers, and financed by the National Science Foundation. | |
| 780 | ISTC moves with trend; introduces Russian program College Eye 52:2, p.4 |
Joseph Kupcek introduces the study of Russian at ISTC | |
| 781 | President speaks on efforts, hopes College Eye 52:2, p.2 |
Excerpts from remarks at Matriculation Convocation; speaks about building programs, increased curricular requirements, potential liberal arts degree. | |
| 782 | The changes at ISTC Alumnus 45:3, p.2 |
Dean Lang explains background of request to offer degree without teaching preparation; focus will remain on teacher education; photo. | |
| 783 | Course in Russian offered for first time in ISTC history College Eye 51:37, p.1 |
Will be fifth language offered at ISTC; courses in language, literature, grammar, and civilization will comprise Russian minor. | |
| 784 | Credits in publications work available during fall semester College Eye 51:37, p.1 |
May earn academic credit for work on College Eye and Old Gold. | |
| 785 | Obiter Scripta College Eye 51:31, p.8 |
Discusses the idea of beginning a liberal arts program at TC. | |
| 786 | ISTC student leaders favor Regents action on curriculum College Eye 51:30, p.1 |
Students offer reactions to approval of liberal arts degree. | |
| 787 | Program may mean more teachers . . . . College Eye 51:30, p.6 |
Discusses the Board of Regents' decision to offer a bachelor of arts degree in fields other than education. | |
| 788 | Regents approve changes College Eye 51:30, p.1 |
ISTC granted permission to offer a non-teaching degree; hope to begin by summer 1961; specialist degree also approved; consideration given to changing name of school. | |
| 789 | A special message to alumni Alumnus 45:2, p.Back Cover |
President Maucker notes that ISTC has asked the Regents for permission to offer degrees to students who do not intend to teach. | |
| 790 | Majors revised in new catalog College Eye 51:27, p.1 |
Will include revised majors in art, social science, and science as well as a revised minor in safety education. | |
| 791 | Senate approves language majors, minor in Russian College Eye 51:25, p.3 |
Will add majors in French, German, and Spanish and a minor in Russian; approve School Administration to replace Superintendency as major for Specialist degree. | |
| 792 | Obiter Scripta College Eye 51:24, p.6 |
Claims that a course on Asian civilization needs to be added to the education program. | |
| 793 | Changes in TC catalog effective this summer College Eye 51:19, p.1 |
Marshall Beard talks about changes in the curriculum, especially those changes relating to minors and the four-year elementary education major. | |
| 794 | Men may earn credit in 37:1 P. E. courses College Eye 51:13, p.3 |
Activities courses offered in Department of Physical Education for Women. | |
| 795 | Faculty Senate: closely supervised minor fields College Eye 51:5, p.1 |
Those with GPAs under 2.25 will have their entire course of study reviewed by their major advisors. | |
| 796 | The Faculty Pen College Eye 51:4, p.2 |
Discusses the purposes of Home Economics courses. | |
| 797 | Committee recommends several changes Alumnus 44:3, p.8 |
Committee on Standards and Directions report adopted by faculty; includes recommendations on scholastic standards, improvement of instruction, and future directions; also includes possibility of degrees without teaching certification. | |
| 798 | Dean Nelson discusses TC future Alumnus 44:2, p.14 |
Offers views on curriculum, athletics, and the graduate program; photo. | |
| 799 | Future TC curriculum--Majors without minors College Eye 50:29, p.1 |
Longer majors without minors will be offered in the Departments of Science and Social Science. | |
| 800 | Faculty recommends degree sans education requirement College Eye 50:28, p.1 |
Also recommend sixth year program and eventual doctoral program. |