Curriculum
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A course of study offered by an educational institution. |
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Short-Term Courses |
Curriculum Categories.
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Competency-Based Education - Educational programs designed to ensure that students attain prespecified levels of competence in a given field or training activity. Emphasis is on achievement or specified objectives. |
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Mainstreaming (Education) - Most frequently refers to the integration of a physically or mentally disabled child into the regular class of normal peers and provision of the appropriately determined educational program. |
Curriculum Definitions and Terms
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