A Study On Curriculum Offering Of Miami-Dade College

The Miami-Dade Community College in the United States Florida is a successful example of community college education,many concepts and methods of the curriculum are worthy of our study.Successful experience of Miami Dade Community College in the curriculum has the important theory significance and the practical significance.This research mainly uses the literature analysis method,method of comparative analysis,case study method,theoretical research to conduct a comprehensive and multi-angle study on the curriculum of the Miami-Dade Community College.Combined with the current situation of Miami-Dade Community College in the curriculum goal,curriculum principle,curriculum system,curriculum implementation,curriculum evaluation and other aspects of comprehensive,systematic and in-depth study,analysis and summarizes the advantages,our community college on the basis of reflection for the problems in the curriculum,in order to get some beneficial enlightenment,to promote the establishment of our community college courses and the Community College Chinese curriculum system more scientific and reasonable.This research is divided into five parts:The first part is the introduction,including the research objectives and significance,core concept definition,domestic and foreign research,and the elaboration of the research methods.The second part is the curriculum reform and development of American community college.Respectively from the American community college startup period,steady development period,prosperous and mature development period,comprehensive development period to elaborate the curriculum reform and development of American community college in history.Also the characteristics of American community college curriculum are analyzed.The third part gives a basic introduction of Miami-Dade Community College.It is mainly focused on the brief introduction of the background,history and overview of Miami-Dade Community College.The forth part is the curriculum offering of Miami-Dade College.It is mainly to elaborate curriculum objectives,curriculum principles,curriculum system,curriculum development and implementation,curriculum evaluation and so many aspects of community college in order to summarize the advantages of curriculum offering in Miami-Dade Community College.The fifth part is the curriculum offering of Miami-Dade College and enlightenment to China.Reference to successful experience and the advantages of Miami-Dade community college's curriculum offering for vocational colleges in China,our vocational colleges should be done well in the following aspects: first,the establishment of curriculum objectives,play a guiding role in the curriculum objectives;second,the establishment of scientific principle for curriculum offering,scientific and reasonable development of curriculums;third,the development of scientific curriculum system,broaden ways of enrollment entrance for higher education;fourth,create evaluation criteria and improve the evaluation system of curriculum offering.