IDEA TrainingObjective and Course Coding - Spring

2012

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Selecting Objectives (cont’d)IDEA Objectives:1. Gaining factual knowledge2. Learning fundamental principles or theories3. Learning to improve thinking, problem solving, and decisions4. Developing specific skills, competencies in the profession5. Team Building Skills6. Creativity (writing, inventing, designing, performing in art, music, drama, etc.)7. Gaining a broader understanding and appreciation of intellectual/cultural understanding8. Expressing oneself orally or in writing9. Utilization of resources and problem solving10. Understanding personal values11. Learning to analyze and critically evaluate ideas, arguments, and points of view12. Valuing inquiry and research

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Selecting Objectives (cont’d)

In reviewing the master syllabus course objectives, the department should consider the following three questions:

1.Is this a significant part of the course?2.Do I do something specific to help the students accomplish this objective?3.Does the student’s progress on this objective affect his or her grade?

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Course Grid Template4

Sample Course – HEA1055

Selecting Discipline Codes6

Submission Template7

Submission Template8

Completed Spreadsheets9

IDEA Distribution Routing Process

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Faculty Receives Form 11

Faculty Receives Form 12

IDEA Collection Routing Process

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IDEA Timeline14