Word: curriculums
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...steering committee of roughly 10 faculty members from each core discipline and led by Nancy Kane, one of the school’s two associate deans of educational programs, convened to create a case-based curriculum that would expose first year students to the five core areas...
...school developed a curriculum that featured five case studies that would run sequentially and take up one semester. The studies covered topics ranging from disease management to artificial turf fields, with each case incorporating some of the five skills required by the accreditation body...
Michele R. Decker, who will be leading the case study on sex trafficking and HIV AIDS in South Asia, said that all courses taught under the alternative curriculum are entirely participatory and free of dreary PowerPoint presentations...
...level biostatistics courses, students would need to build a solid foundation of basic theory and methods that only a traditional textbook-based course would provide, Testa said. For this reason, the faculty recommends that those pursuing doctoral degrees or hoping for positions in academia study under the more traditional curriculum...
...Still, Testa said that she preferred teaching under the newer curriculum because she “get[s] to talk about real things that happened in real life...