The four-course syllabus is a response to the need for an indigenised, highly contextualised teaching and learning materials on various aspects of reporting Africa.

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On the course syllabus, Prof.

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"We realize that business education is helpful in preparing a person for a career move, especially for professional athletes, " said Steve Rogers, professor of entrepreneurship at the school, who devised the syllabus, adding that the course does not "dumb anything down" for the sports stars.

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As Pittinsky pointed out, that is quite a different approach from the current one, which assumes little about the knowledge of individual students, teaching the same syllabus to each person that is enrolled in a specific course of study.

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The Manhattan Virtual Classroom is a web-based course management system that includes a variety of discussion groups, live chat, areas for the teacher to post the syllabus and other handouts and notices, a module for organizing online assignments, a grades module, a surveys module, and a unique, web-based email system open only to students in the class.

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