TEMPLATES FOR COURSE SPECIFICATIONS
Appendix D1:Templates for Course Specifications
University… Faculty …
Course Specifications
Programme(s) on which the course is given
Major or Minor element of programmes
Department offering the programme
Department offering the course
Academic year / Level
Date of specification approval
A- Basic Information
Title: Code:
Credit Hours: Lecture:
Tutorial: Practicals: Total:
B- Professional Information
1 – Overall Aims of Course
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2 – Intended Learning Outcomes of Course (ILOs)
Knowledge and Understanding:
a1- ….…………………………………………….…..
a2- ……………………………………………………
a3- ……………………………………………………
Intellectual Skills
b1-………
b2-………..
b3-………..
Professional and Practical Skills
c1-………..
c2-……….
c3-………
General and Transferable Skills
d1-………..
d2-……….
d3
3- Contents
Topic
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No. of hours
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Lecture
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Tutorial/Practical
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4- Teaching and Learning Methods
4.1-……………………………
4.2-……………………………
4.3-……………………………
4.4-……………………………
5- Student Assessment Methods
5.1………………………. to assess ………………….
5.2………………………. to assess ………………….
5.3………………………. to assess …………………..
5.4………………………. to assess ………….……….
Assessment Schedule
Assessment 1…………………. Week …………….
Assessment 2 ………………… week …………….
Assessment 3…………………. Week …………….
Assessment 4…………………. Week …………….
Weighting of Assessments
Mid-Term Examination %
Final-term Examination %
Oral Examination. %
Practical Examination %
Semester Work %
Other types of assessment %
Total 100%
Any formative only assessments
6- List of References
6.1- Course Notes
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6.2- Essential Books (Text Books)
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6.3- Recommended Books
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6.4- Periodicals, Web Sites, … etc
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…………………………………………………….
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7- Facilities Required for Teaching and Learning
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Course Coordinator:
Head of Department:
Date: / /