Mari Carmen Suárez-Figueroa
Janneth Chicaiza
Mariela Tapia-Leon
Syllabus ontology provide a consensual knowledge model of syllabus domain. This model is a compilation of the main terms and objects for this particular domain and could be used by Higher Education Institutes.
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Syllabus ontology
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Describes the study program which is associated with the course/seminar.
study program
syllabus
Teacher is an abstract property to relate a teacher to a course/seminar.
teacher
A language of the resource.
language
A list of subunits of the resource.
table of contents
An academic degree at any level, both as reported by individuals for employment and as offered by academic degree programs.
academic degree
An explicit individual academic term, quarter, or semester rather than the generic fall, spring or summer semester.
academic term
An explicit individual period considered by an academic institution to be its primary academic cycle.
academic year
Entity who approves the syllabus.
approved
An evaluation to decide the quality or importance of something.
assessment
A piece of work given to someone, typically as part of their studies.
assignment
Academic degree awared by an educational institution.
awared
A room in an educational intitution where groups of students are taught.
classroom
The goal statement is one of the most important parts of the definition syllabus. With clearly and concisely stated goals, the rest of the planning process falls naturally into place.
goal
Schedule of the class, laboratory, tutoring, etc.
schedule
Information or advice given to reach success in a course
help
List of resources of the course.
learning resources
A system of ways of doing, teaching, or studying something.
methodology
Education policy are the principles and government policy-making in the educational sphere.
policy
Bloom’s Taxonomy is a classification of the different objectives and skills that educators set for their students (learning objectives).
Bloom taxonomy
The amount of work or of working time expected or assigned to do an activity.
workload
A property linking a particular work to its manifestations
has manifestation
A property relating an agent to a role that the agent holds.
holds role in time
An object property connecting an agent's role in time to a definition of the type of role held by this agent, specified as an instance of the class pro:Role or of one of its sub-classes.
with role
A foaf Organization may refer to its parent Organizations using part_of.
part of
An expression embodied in a manifestation.
embodiment
A work realized through an expression
realization
Intended audience for an item, i.e. the group for whom the item was created.
audience
Requirements for taking the Course.
prerequisite
The creator/author of this CreativeWork. This is the same as the Author property for CreativeWork.
creator
An offering of the course at a specific time and place or through specific media or mode of study or to a specific section of students.
course instance
A person assigned to instruct or provide instructional assistance for the CourseInstance.
instructor
professor
The prerequisites for taking the course.
prerequisite
time of the event
at Time
has skos broader
broader
Collection has member
has member
Indicates a member of a Group.
member of a group
An account of the resource.
description
A related resource that is a version, edition, or adaptation of the described resource.
version
A name given to the resource.
title
A bibliographic reference for the resource.
bibliographic citation
Date the content expires and is no longer useful or available.
deadline
duration of workload per term
duration per term
duration of workload per week
duration per week
A class of entity, defined in terms of progression through an educational or training context, for which the described resource is intended
education level
Office of the teacher
office
The sequence in which the study topics are arranged.
order
Requirements for taking the Course. May be completion of another Course or a textual description like "permission of instructor". Requirements may be a pre-requisite competency, referenced using AlignmentObject.
requirement
Short written description of the teacher experience.
resume
The number of points obtained in an evaluation.
score
Study tips or strategies to improve your studies.
study strategy
Category or type of something.
type
unit to measure workload by term
unit per term
unit to measure workload by week
unit per week
weight of the assignment
weight
A person assigned to instruct or provide instructional assistance for the CourseInstance.
code
Physical address of the item.
address
The identifier for the Course used by the course provider.
code
The medium or means of delivery of the course instance or the mode of study, either as a text label (e.g. "online", "onsite" or "blended"; "synchronous" or "asynchronous"; "full-time" or "part-time") or as a URL reference to a term from a controlled vocabulary.
course mode
A description of the item.
description
Email address.
email
The number o identifier of a class or activity.
identifier
The name of the item.
name
The telephone number.
telephone
URL of the resource
url
Number of credits assigned a course by an learning institution.
course credits
A datatype property that encodes values from xsd:date for a time interval; a same time interval can have more than one xsd:date value: begin date, end date, date at which the interval holds, as well as dates expressed in different formats: xsd:gYear, xsd:dateTime, etc.
has interval date
The end date of a time interval.
end date
The start date of a time interval.
start date
The name of something is a simple textual string.
name
Assignment of a course, for example an exercise.
Assignment
Course is where students are supposed to learn something.
Course
Teacher of the course.
Professor
Teacher
A book, article, or other documentary resource.
Bibliographic Resource
Learning Resource
A system of signs, symbols, sounds, gestures, or rules used in communication.
Language
Lingüistic System
Policy to meet the requirements for class adaptation for students with disabilities.
Accessibility
Refers to the wide variety of methods or tools that educators use to evaluate, measure, and document the academic readiness, learning progress, skill acquisition, or educational needs of students.
Assessment
Defines absences and tardiness, includes rules for attendance, and lays out disciplinary actions.
Attendance Policy
A room in an educational intitution where groups of students are taught
Classroom
A very specific statement that describes exactly what a student will be able to do in some measurable way. There may be more than one measurable outcome defined for a given competency.
Competence
Competency
A list of subunits of the resource.
Content
Defines the actions by which a student may be removed from the course
Drop out policy
The goal statement is one of the most important parts of the definition syllabus. With clearly and concisely stated goals, the rest of the planning process falls naturally into place.
Goal Statement
Information or advice given to reach success in a course
Help
A person assigned to instruct or provide instructional assistance for the CourseInstance.
Instructor
Professor
Teacher
Learning objectives are statements that define the expected goal of a curriculum, course, lesson or activity interms of demonstrable skills or knowledge that will be acquired by a student as a result of instruction.
Learning objective
Learning outcomes are statements that describe significant and essential learning that learners have achieved, and can reliably demonstrate at the end of a course or program. In other words, learning outcomes identify what the learner will know and be able to do by the end of a course or program.
Learning outcome
A system of ways of doing, teaching, or studying something.
Methodology
Education policy are the principles and government policy-making in the educational sphere.
Educational Policy
The rules that determine a qualification.
Qualification Policy
The person who monitors, directs and approves the activities carried out by a group of people.
Entity that approves a Syllabus
Schedule of the class. It apply for tutoring, classes, laboratory, etc.
Schedule
A syllabus is a document that outlines everything that will be covered in a course
Syllabus
The topic or the subject of the course.
Subject
Topic
The amount of work or of working time expected or assigned to do an activity.
WorkLoad
A role an agent may have. Individual members of this class or its sub-classes are used to specify particular roles.
Role
A particular situation that describe a role an agent may have, that can be restricted to a particular time interval.
Role in Time
A course is a KnowledgeGrouping that represents a cohesive collection of educational material referred to by the owning organization as a course.
Course
A Department is a group of people recognised by an organization as forming a cohesive group referred to by the organization as a department.
Department
A Faculty is a group of people recognised by an organization as forming a cohesive group referred to by the organization as a faculty.
Faculty
A KnowledgeGrouping represents a collection of resources, learning objectives, timetables, and other materials.
Knowledge Grouping
A School is a group of people recognised by an organization as forming a cohesive group referred to by the organization as a school.
School
The intellectual or artistic realization of a work in the form of alpha-numeric, musical, or choreographic notation, sound, image, object, movement, etc., or any combination of such forms.
Expression
The physical embodiment of an expression of a work.
Manifestation
A distinct intellectual or artistic creation.
Work
The direct performer or driver of the action.
Agent
Intended audience for an item, i.e. the group for whom the item was created.
Audience
A description of an educational course which may be offered as distinct instances at which take place at different times or take place at different locations, or be offered through different media or modes of study. An educational course is a sequence of one or more educational events and/or creative works which aims to build knowledge, competence or ability of learners.
Course
An instance of a Course which is distinct from other instances because it is offered at a different time or location or through different media or modes of study or to a specific section of students.
Course instance
An educational organization.
Educational Organization
An organization such as a school.
The Organization class represents a kind of Agent corresponding to social instititutions such as companies, societies etc.
Organization
A person (alive, dead, undead, of fictional).
Person
Entities that have a somewhat fixed, physical extension.
Place
An academic degree at any level, both as reported by individuals for employment and as offered by academic degree programs.
Academic Degree
An explicit individual academic term, quarter, or semester rather than the generic fall, spring or summer semester.
Academic Term
An explicit individual period considered by an academic institution to be its primary academic cycle.
Academic Year
A course as taught in one time period by one or more instructors, normally but not always for credit.
Course
Bloom’s Taxonomy is a classification of the different objectives and skills that educators set for their students (learning objectives).
Bloom taxonomy
To represent time intervals.
Time Interval
Corresponde ao conceito "Reusable Competency Definition" da norma IEEE 1484.20.1
Competence
Collections are labeled and/or ordered groups of SKOS concepts.
Collection
A SKOS concept can be viewed as an idea or notion; a unit of thought.
Concept
An agent (eg. person, group, software or physical artifact).
Agent
The Organization class represents a kind of Agent corresponding to social instititutions such as companies, societies etc.
Organization
A person.
Person
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource.
creator