The findings of this study taken on their own do not provide sufficient evidence to inform the development of a detailed syllabus for teaching statistics to medical undergraduates.
In fact, while I was a visiting professor at Berkeley Law, I took an hour out of my syllabus to teach, "How to speak to your assistant," which most students thought was a waste of time.
Opened in 2004, the campus teaches about 4,500 students – mainly Chinese – and replicates the degree syllabus, teaching standards and quality control of the Nottingham campus.
A revised version of the syllabus (The Teaching of General Science II) was published, which reintegrated astronomy and geology on an as needed basis (1938).
Syllabuses and teaching methods have been specified narrowly.
They sell the fun of computing, in contrast to the current ICT syllabus, which teaches spreadsheets, word processing and other secretarial skills.
A feminist-focused syllabus should teach young people to recognise these stereotypes for what they are, and to form their own opinions, offsetting the impact of media stereotyping.
As an artist I have to ask: How much God is there in art theories like appropriation, deconstructivism, simulation and consumerism, which from the mid-1970s on have dominated the syllabus of many institutions that teach, critique and exhibit art?
In my first three years at Princeton High School, in the late nineteen-forties, my English teacher was Olive McKee, whose self-chosen ratio of writing assignments to reading assignments seems extraordinary in retrospect and certainly differed from the syllabus of the guy who taught us in senior year.
The syllabus taught in the schools is either of the CBSE, the ICSE or the state syllabus (SSLC) defined by the Department of Public Instruction of the Government of Karnataka.
The kind of teaching and syllabus that suits one set of pupils, those for whom a career in science is an active possibility, might deter the other set.
