TO AID ADMINISTRATORS, SUPERVISORS, TEACHER TRAINEES, AND TEACHERS IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTION OF A POSTSECONDARY COURSE, THIS CURRICULUM GUIDE WAS DEVELOPED PURSUANT TO A U.S. OFFICE OF EDUCATION (USOE) CONTRACT BY THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS. THE CONTENT COVERS -- (1) ORIENTATION AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS, (2) TECHNICAL MATHEMATICS, (3) SURVEYING AND MEASUREMENTS, (4) HIGHWAY MATERIALS, AND (5) CIVIL ENGINEERING DRAWING. EACH COURSE GUIDE INCLUDES MINIMUM HOURS PER WEEK, PREREQUISITES, DESCRIPTION (COURSE), INSTRUCTION PROCEDURES, MAJOR DIVISIONS (OUTLINE), SOME SUGGESTED TEXTS AND REFERENCES, AND SOME SUGGESTED VISUAL AND TRAINING AIDS. THE COURSE IS DESIGNED TO RUN 16 WEEKS FOR AIDES SEEKING EMPLOYMENT IN HIGHWAY AND ROAD CONSTRUCTION. THE APPENDIX CONTAINS SAMPLE PROBLEMS, LISTS OF EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES NEEDED AND THEIR COST, AND A LABORATORY FLOORPLAN. THIS DOCUMENT IS AVAILABLE AS GPO NUMBER FS 5.287--87009 FOR 35 CENTS FROM SUPERINTENDENT OF DOCUMENTS, U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON, D.C. 20402. (EM)