One Course At A Time curriculum where students take one class per 3.5-week block
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The One Course At A Time curriculum is an intensive block-scheduling academic model in which students focus exclusively on a single course for a short term before moving on to the next.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| One Course At A Time curriculum | 0 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
academic curriculum model
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block scheduling system ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
enable deeper engagement with course material
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increase student focus ⓘ reduce course juggling ⓘ |
| allows | students to concentrate on one class without competing coursework ⓘ |
| canBeAppliedTo |
general education requirements
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major requirements ⓘ undergraduate programs ⓘ |
| canFacilitate |
capstone experiences within a single block
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intensive language instruction ⓘ research-focused blocks ⓘ short-term immersive off-campus courses ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | traditional multi-course semester schedule ⓘ |
| emphasizes | intensive study of a single subject ⓘ |
| enables |
faculty to teach one course per block
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flexible daily scheduling within a block ⓘ |
| focusesOn | one course at a time ⓘ |
| hasBlockLength | 3.5 weeks ⓘ |
| influences |
course design and assessment timing
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student time management patterns ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWith |
block-based academic calendars
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continuous enrollment across blocks ⓘ |
| isCharacterizedBy |
compressed course timelines
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high-intensity learning periods ⓘ sequential course completion ⓘ |
| isImplementedAs | block plan ⓘ |
| isUsedBy |
some liberal arts colleges
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some small residential colleges ⓘ |
| mayAffect |
internship scheduling
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study abroad program design ⓘ |
| mayInclude |
longer class sessions
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more frequent class meetings per week ⓘ |
| organizes | academic year into multiple short blocks ⓘ |
| requires |
careful academic advising for course sequencing
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students to complete courses sequentially ⓘ |
| structures | academic workload into discrete blocks ⓘ |
| supports |
experiential learning opportunities
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field trips and off-campus study within a block ⓘ laboratory-intensive courses ⓘ project-based learning ⓘ studio and performance-based courses ⓘ |
| usesTimeStructure | short intensive academic terms ⓘ |
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Cornell College
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One Course At A Time curriculum where students take one class per 3.5-week block
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