A crucial part of the curriculum is the definition of the course objectives which are often expressed in terms of '''learning outcomes''' and normally includes the '''assessment strategy''' for the program. These learning outcomes (and assessments) are often grouped into '''units''' (or modules) and the curriculum, therefore, comprises a collection of such units, each specializing on a specific part of the curriculum. So a typical curriculum would include units on communications, numeracy, information technology, inter-personal skills together with more specialized provision. | A crucial part of the curriculum is the definition of the course objectives which are often expressed in terms of '''learning outcomes''' and normally includes the '''assessment strategy''' for the program. These learning outcomes (and assessments) are often grouped into '''units''' (or modules) and the curriculum, therefore, comprises a collection of such units, each specializing on a specific part of the curriculum. So a typical curriculum would include units on communications, numeracy, information technology, inter-personal skills together with more specialized provision. |