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CTL 725

Foundations of Curriculum Studies

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Average gradeB+
Standard

Overview

Description

History of the field of curriculum, as well as curriculum theory. Study of curricular paradigms that give form and shape to school practice.

Units

Lecture3

Learning Outcomes

  • show a clear understanding of the historical background of curriculum by tracing one’s initial understandings as a student to one’s present day understanding as a student/practitioner.
  • demonstrate understanding of a chapter in the text (Pinar) through a presentation that captures an overview of the essential content of the chapter supported by a bibliography of related research.
  • demonstrate knowledge of two forms of curriculum inquiry by writing a curriculum inquiry paper that reflects research for and against the form of inquiry.