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Semester Change

Semester Conversion: What can UCAT do for you?

The University Center for the Advancement of Teaching (UCAT) is available to help colleges, departments, programs, and individual faculty members redesign their curricula by helping you think through your desired learning outcomes, curricular organization, and course structure and content. We work with different sized groups and at a variety of levels of intensity.

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Opportunities and Challenges of Calendar Conversion

As The Ohio State University moves through the transition to a semester calendar, we face both many challenges and many opportunities. Perhaps most challenging is the significant amount of intellectual effort required for all of our academic programs to reformulate their curricula to fit into eight semesters, rather than twelve quarters. However, this challenge brings with it the opportunity to rethink programs to better fit our current and future goals and desires.

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