M.A-M.A Education CURRICULUM DESIGN PROCESS (Alagappa University - Directorate of Distance Education-2012)

DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.A. (Education) (NS) DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2012.
CURRICULUM DESIGN PROCESS
(2009 onwards)
Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks
SECTION A — (5 × 8 = 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE of the following in about 300 words each.
1. Psychological bases of curriculum is important in present days – Justify.
2. Explain the meaning and scope of curriculum.
3. Liquid crystal display projector – Explain.
4. Differentiate the formative and summative evaluation.
5. Explain – Brain storming.
6. List out the importance of library in curriculum transaction.
7. Briefly explain the attitude scales and interest inventories.
8. Describe the principles of curriculum designing.
SECTION B — (4 × 15 = 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR of the following in about 700 words each.
9. What is curriculum evaluation? Bring out the needs of curriculum evaluation.
10. How the audio–visual aids are helpful to make effective curriculum? Explain through various types of audio–visual aids.
11. What kind of curriculum strategies would you suggest for the higher education level – Explain.
12. Discuss the term curriculum designing as a continuous process.
13. Bring out the importance of developmental programmes in curriculum planning.
14. Discuss the role of a teacher in effective curriculum transaction.
15. Explain in detail about overcoming the present drawbacks in the curriculum construction.

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