DESCRIPTORS *Curriculum; Health Occupations Education;

Designed to meet the job-related metric measurement needs for nursing students, thistnstructional package is one of five for the ealth occupations cluster, part of'a set of'55 packages for metric instruction in different occupations. The package is intended--foi students who already know the occupational terminology, measurement terms,.And tools currently in use. Each of the five units in this instructional packa'contains performanat objectives, learning activities, and supporting inforMation-ilithe'form of-text, exercises, and _tables. In addition, suggested teachifig techniques are: included. At the back of- the package ard objective-based evaluation items,.a page of answers.to the exercises and tests,.a list of metric material:5 needed for the-activities, references,,,and a list'ofv suppliers \ 5-he iAterial isdesigned VO-accomModate a yariety,of. individual teaching and learning styles, e.g., independent study