Course Maps
A course map is a document that demonstrates how course and module/unit level objectives are aligned with course content, assignments, and instructional techniques. --Oklahoma State Department of Education. (2017).
Quality Matters defines an alignment map or a course map as “a table used to organize course and module level objectives or competencies so they correspond to the assessments, activities, materials, and technologies used in the course” (2014, p.6).
A course map illustrates the alignment of critical course components
Elements of a Course Map
- Learning Objectives
- Instructional Materials
- Learning Activities
- Learner Interaction
- Assessment
- Course Technology