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TYPES OF CURRICULUM

By Dr. Sultan Muhammad Khan Keywords: Subject Based Curriculum , what are the Characteristics of Subject Based Curriculum ?     Criticism on Subject Curriculum , Requirements for the Optimum Operation of Subject Curriculum TYPES OF CURRICULUM There are many types of curriculum design, but here we will discuss only the few. Types or patterns are being followed in educational institutions. 1  Subject curriculum 2  Teacher Centered curriculum 3  Learner centered curriculum 4 Activity /Experience curriculum 5  Integrated curriculum    Core curriculum    Board field curriculum    Hidden curriculum Subject Based Curriculum Subject matter is the most used and accepted curriculum Design, it is also the oldest curriculum Design. We see the earliest example in the medieval era in the Middle Ages the monastery and Cathedrals and the organizations of the seven liberal arts in the schools of ancient Greece and Rome. The seven liberal arts were consisted

Foundations of Curriculum

keywords; Philosophical foundation of Curriculum, ideological foundation of Curriculum ,Philosophical/ ideological Implications on Curriculum, Psychological foundations of Curriculum, Socio Cultural Foundation of Curriculum, Historical Foundations of Curriculum, Economical Foundations of Curriculum, Foundations of Curriculum   Philosophical foundation of Curriculum Foundations are the forces that influence the minds of curriculum developers. In this way they affect the content and structure of the curriculum. The curriculum reflects the society and culture of a country and this is the desire of a society that their children should learn the habits, ideas, attitudes and skills of the adult society and culture and educational institutional are the proper way to impart these skill. The duty of teacher and school is to discipline the young of the society and provide them the set of experiences in the form of curriculum. The needs, knowledge and information of t