Improving Communication of Public Health Bachelor's Degree Programs Through Visual Curriculum Mapping.

ABSTRACT: Undergraduate students balance course requirements for the university, college, school, and major. Each set of requirements, including degree-specific curriculum, is intended to promote synergistic interaction of competence, skills, and knowledge, beyond serving as a collection of individual courses. Understanding of curriculum is important for program recruitment as undergraduate students are more informed when deciding between bachelor's degrees options. Among cohorted programs, this understanding is also helpful in communicating and promoting common intellectual experiences. Comprehension of curriculum is especially important for persistence when students are better able to articulate the connections between course and competencies needed to advance in coursework. To improve universal d

SUBMITTER: Nelson-Hurwitz DC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9125020 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature