XCRI Terms 1.2
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The XCRI Terms specification refines elements of the XCRI_CAP_1.2 specification.
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[edit] Namespace
This is defined within the namespace: http://xcri.org/profiles/catalog/terms
[edit] Refinements of the <description> element
The following vocabulary terms are defined as refinements of the XCRI description element.
To use these terms, make sure you import the XCRI Terms XML schema in your document, and reference the qualified name of the term using the xsi:type attribute. E.g.
<dc:description xsi:type="xcriTerms:topic">This is the topic description</dc:description>
coursework, etc. Equivalent to mlo:Assessment. See CWA 15903.
- careerOutcome
- career outcomes for a course of study
Guidelines Career Outcome: This could include destinations of students in the first year after completing their course (including employment and further study), the proportion of students employed in a full-time professional or managerial job in first year after completing the course, and the average salary in the first year after completing the course.
- contactHours
- the number and style of contact hours that a learner should expect on a course of study
- contactPattern
- the style of contact that a learner would receive on a course of study
- events
- events relevant to a course of study, such as open days
- indicativeResource
- examples of the kind of resources that would be used on a course of study, such as IT facilities and reading lists
- leadsTo
- opportunties likely to flow from a course of study, such as opportunities for further study (course articulations)
- policy
- policies relevant to a course of study, such as diversity of adjustments for disability
- providedResource
- resources that would be provided to learners by the institution
- requiredResource
- resources that the learner must provide in order to engage in a course of study
- specialFeature
- used to highlight special features of a course of study
- support
- support facilities available to learners
- structure
- an overview of the module composition of a course of study
- studyHours
- hours of study expected of a learner for successful completion
- teaching Strategy
- the teaching strategies that will be employed on a course of study
- topic
- a syllabus of topics that would be covered in a course of study
[edit] Refinements of the <url> element
The following elements are defined as refinements of the url property defined in MLO (see [EN 15982])
To use these terms, make sure you import the XCRI Terms XML schema in your document, and reference the qualified name of the term using the xsi:type attribute on the <engagement> element.
E.g.
<mlo:url xsi:type="xcriTerms:ofstedUrl">http://...</mlo:url>
- OfstedUrl
- The URL for the OfSted web page for the provider.
[edit] Candidates for Future Inclusion
The following refinements are proposed as future additions:
[edit] Description refinements
- StudentSatisfaction
- Student satisfaction with course, such as National Student Survey results
- StudentsUnion
- Information on student union
- Accommodation
- Information about student accommodation
- Bursaries
- Information on bursaries, for example conditions for eligibility.
- ProfessionalStatus
- Information on professional bodies which recognise this course.
[edit] Address refinements
- Access
- Details of access features for the venue (steps, lifts, induction loops, etc.) (from EPICS)
[edit] Contributor refinements
- Presenter
- Name and other details for the presenter such as home institution. Recommended format: J. Blogs, Professor of Basket Weaving, University X. (from EPICS)
[edit] Presentation Types
Suggested values for the dc:type element when used in a Presentation (from EPICS):
- taught course (DEFAULT)
- conference
- seminar
- symposium
- workshop
- exhibition/show
- film
- meeting
- open day
- performance
- research
- social event
- talk/lecture
- volunteering/placement/internship

