GS 755
College Teaching and Course Design
Designed for graduate students seeking to teach an independent course at Duke and beyond; topics include models of course design, syllabus construction, critical thinking, college student development, clarifying learning objectives, variety in assignments, small versus large class size, group dynamics, classroom assessment techniques, test construction, and grading rubrics.
Topics
- models of course design
- syllabus construction
- critical thinking
- college student development
- clarifying learning objectives
- variety in assignments
- small versus large class size
- group dynamics
- classroom assessment techniques
- test construction
- and grading rubrics
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027