Societies and nations continuous human resources development. It is a common
world trend that reform is an important task to ensure the improvement of
quality of education. The development of curriculum is at the core of this
effort to improve the quality and efficiency of education.
Curriculum Development is the systematic planning of what is taught and learned
in schools as reflected in courses of study and school programmes. These
curricula are embodied in official documents and made mandatory by provincial
and territorial departments of education.
This book attempts to provide a constructive and critical assessment of
curriculum development. The changing educational needs of the society,