DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.A.(Education) DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2017.
CURRICULUM DESIGN PROCESS
(2009 onwards)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
PART A — 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. Discuss the sociological and psychological bases of
curriculum.
2. Curriculum as an output in the system -Elaborate.
3. Discuss the systems approach to curriculum construction.
4. Enumerate the characteristic of a good curriculum.
5. Discuss the effective resources for curriculum
transaction.
6. Discuss the individual methods of instruction in
curriculum transaction.
7. What is LCD? Mention its use in curriculum transaction.
8. Write about measurement arid evaluation in education.
PART B — 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Curriculum as an instrument of national development —
Justify.
10. Discuss the factors influencing curriculum design.
Sub. Code
13
DE-637
2
wk10
11. Define curriculum planning. Bring out the strategies to
overcome the present drawbacks in curriculum
construction.
12. Describe how internet and computers are used for
effective curriculum transaction.
13. Elaborate the traditional and non-traditional strategies
of curriculum transaction at higher education level.
14. What is evaluation? Explain its objectives and methods.
15. Discuss the psychological tools in evaluation.