Benchmark – Curriculum Design and Program Design

 

Curriculum design is an essential part of a program design and it guides stakeholders to achieve overall desired course and program outcomes. The purpose of this assignment is to become familiar with the basics of program design and to ensure alignment with program outcomes.

Write a 500-750-word paper that addresses the following:

  1. Provide a rationale for how the lesson plan you developed in Topic 4 fits within the course outline you developed in Topic 3.
  2. Create program outcomes that would be aligned with your lesson plan and course outline.
  3. Include a detailed explanation of how your lesson plan and course outline align with the program to meet the program outcomes. 

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

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Benchmark Information

This benchmark assignment assesses the following programmatic competency:

MSN Nursing Education

6.3: Participate in curriculum design and evaluate program outcomes.

I used a pediatric nursing course