Project Descriptions Sorted by Discipline
The following institutions have redesigned large-enrollment, introductory courses using technology to achieve cost savings as well as quality enhancements.
After each project name, a symbol (*, #, >, + or ^) indicates its status. See the bottom of this page for an explanation of the symbols.
QUANTITATIVE (60)
Developmental Mathematics
- Austin Peay State University: Elementary Algebra and Intermediate Algebra +
- Bowling Green Technical College: Pre-Algebra and Basic Algebra ^
- Cleveland State Community College: Basic Math, Elementary Algebra and Intermediate Algebra +
- Cochise College: Fundamentals of Math, Elementary Algebra and Intermediate Algebra ^
- Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas: Essential Mathematics, Introductory Algebra and Intermediate Algebra ^
- Guilford Technical Community College: Essential Mathematics, Introductory Algebra and Intermediate Algebra ^
- Heartland Community College: Fundamentals of Math, Beginning Algebra, Intermediate Algebra for Business and Social Sciences, Geometry and Intermediate Algebra for Math and Science ^
- Jackson State Community College: Basic Math, Elementary Algebra and Intermediate Algebra +
- Laramie County Community College: Pre-Algebra, Elementary Algebra and Intermediate Algebra ^
- Leeward Community College: Basic Math through Problem Solving, Introductory Algebra with Geometry, Algebraic Foundations I and II ^
- Lurleen B. Wallace Community College: Basic Math, Elementary Algebra and Intermediate Algebra ^
- Manchester Community College: Prealgebra and Elementary Algebra ^
- Mississippi Valley State University: Intermediate Algebra +
- Mountwest Community & Technical College: Basic Mathematics, Introductory Algebra and Intermediate Algebra ^
- Nashville State Community College: Basic Math, Elementary Algebra and Intermediate Algebra ^
- Northern Virginia Community College: Arithmetic, Algebra I and Algebra II ^
- Northwest-Shoals Community College: Basic Mathematics, Elementary Algebra and Intermediate Algebra ^
- Oakton Commuity College: Prealgebra, Elementary Algebra, Elementary Plane Geometry and Intermediate Algebra ^
- Pearl River Community College: Fundamentals of Mathematics, Beginning Algebra and Intermediate Algebra ^
- Robeson Community College: Essential Mathematics, Introductory Algebra and Intermediate Algebra ^
- Santa Fe College: Intermediate Algebra >
- Somerset Community College: Pre-Algebra and Basic Algebra ^
- Stark State College: College Math, Introduction to Algebra and Intermediate Algebra ^
- The University of Alabama: Intermediate Algebra *
- University of Idaho: Pre-Calculus *
- University of Central Missouri: Intermediate Algebra +
- Volunteer State Community College: Basic Mathematics, Elementary Algebra and Intermediate Algebra ^
- Wayne State University: Beginning Algebra +
- West Virginia University at Parkersburg: Basic Arithmetic and Elementary Algebra ^
College-Level Mathematics
- Alcorn State University: College Algebra +
- Auburn University: Pre-Calculus Algebra >
- DePaul University: Introduction to College Algebra >
- Hagerstown Community College: College Algebra >
- Harry S Truman College: College Algebra >
- Louisiana State University: College Algebra +
- Oklahoma State University: College Algebra >
- SUNY College at Old Westbury: College Algebra +
- SUNY at Oswego: College Algebra +
- University of Central Florida: College Algebra >
- The University of Mississippi: College Algebra and Elementary Statistics ^
- University of Missouri-Kansas City: College Algebra +
- University of Missouri-Saint Louis: College Algebra +
- The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: Precalculus (College) Algebra and Precalculus Mathematics +
- The University of North Carolina at Greensboro: College Algebra, Precalculus for Business and Social Science, Precalculus I and Precalculus II +
- Virginia Tech: Linear Algebra *
Statistics
- Calhoun Community College: Business Statistics I +
- Carnegie Mellon University: Introduction to Statistical Reasoning *
- Mississippi State University: Introduction to Statistics +
- Niagara County Community College: Introduction to Statistics +
- The Ohio State University: Introductory Statistical Concepts *
- Penn State University: Elementary Statistics *
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: Economic Statistics *
- The University of North Carolina at Greensboro: Introductory Statistics +
- University of West Florida: Elements of Statistics >
Computing
- Arizona State University: Computing and Information Literacy +
- Drexel University: Computer Programming *
- University at Buffalo (SUNY): Computer Literacy *
- The University of Hawaii at Manoa: Tools for the Information Age ^
- University of Missouri-St. Louis: Computers and Information Systems +
- The University of Southern Mississippi: Introduction to Computing +
SCIENCE (23)
Anatomy
- Central Ohio Technical College: Human Anatomy and Physiology I ^
- University of Central Missouri: Human Anatomy +
Astronomy
- University of Colorado at Boulder: Introductory Astronomy *
Biology
- Fairfield University: General Biology *
- Mississippi State University: Biology +
- Salisbury University: Fundamentals of Biology +
- SUNY Canton: Introduction to Biology +
- University of Arizona: Introductory Biology +
- University of Maryland Eastern Shore: Principles of Biology >
- University of Massachusetts Amherst: Introductory Biology *
- University of Maryland University College: Concepts of Biology +
Chemistry
- Arizona State University: General Chemistry +
- Mississippi State University: Survey of Chemistry +
- Missouri University of Science and Technology: Chemistry I +
- St. Cloud State University: Preparatory Chemistry >
- University of Arizona: General Chemistry +
- University of Iowa: General Chemistry *
- University of Maryland Eastern Shore: Principles of Chemistry +
- University of Wisconsin-Madison: General Chemistry *
Geology
- Arizona State University: Introduction to Geology +
- University of Arizona: A Geological Perspective +
Physics
- Auburn University: Engineering Physics >
- Stony Brook University: Physics for Life Sciences +
SOCIAL SCIENCE (14)
American Government
- University of Central Florida: American National Government *
Economics
- Buffalo State College: The Economic System +
Psychology
- Chattanooga State Technical Community College: General Psychology +
- Eastern Washington University: Introductory Psychology +
- Frostburg State University: General Psychology +
- Indiana State University: General Psychology >
- Missouri State University: Introductory Psychology +
- Northern Arizona University: Introduction to Psychology +
- University of Maryland, Baltimore County: Introduction to Psychology +
- The University of New Mexico: General Psychology *
- University of Southern Maine: Introductory Psychology *
- The University of Southern Mississippi: General Psychology +
Sociology
- Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis (IUPUI): Introduction to Sociology *
Women's Studies
- Arizona State University: Women in Society +
HUMANITIES (19)
Communications
- Arizona State University: Public Speaking +
- Missouri Southern State University: Oral Communication +
English Composition
- Lincoln University: Basic English +
- Tallahassee Community College: College Composition *
- The University of Southern Mississippi: Technical Writing +
- University of West Alabama: Written English >
Fine Arts
- Florida Gulf Coast University: Understanding the Visual and Performing Arts *
History
- SUNY at Potsdam: European and US History +
Literature
- Truman State University: British Literature >
- The University of Southern Mississippi: World Literature *
Reading
- Edison State College: College Reading >
- Northeast State Technical Community College: Basic and Developmental Reading +
Spanish
- Portland State University: Introductory Spanish *
- SUNY Fredonia: First-Year Spanish +
- Texas Tech University: Comprehensive Spanish Review First Year +
- The University of Alabama: Introductory Spanish I, Introductory Spanish II, and Intensive Review of Elementary Spanish +
- The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: Introductory Spanish >
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville: Intermediate Spanish Transition *
- The University of Southern Mississippi: First-Year Spanish +
PROFESSIONAL STUDIES (4)
- Arizona State University: Emergent Literacy >
- Arizona State University: Organizational Management and Leadership +
- Mississippi State University: Statics +
- The University of Southern Mississippi: Nutrition and Food Systems +
* This project description includes links to a full academic plan, a full cost savings plan, a completed Course Planning Tool (CPT), an interim progress report, a final project report and contact information. The final project report describes the impact of the redesign on student learning and student retention; final cost savings achieved; techniques that most contributed to improved learning and reduced costs; and, an assessment of future sustainability.
+ This project description includes an abstract of the full project plan, a final project report and contact information. The final project report describes the impact of the redesign on student learning and student retention; final cost savings achieved; techniques that most contributed to improved learning and reduced costs; and, an assessment of future sustainability.
^ This project description includes an abstract of the full project plan, a summary of the outcomes achieved and contact information.
> This project description includes an abstract of the full project plan, a summary of the outcomes achieved during a pilot implementation and contact information.
# This project is in a planning or a pilot stage. The link includes an abstract of the full project plan and contact information.
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