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Lucas, Christopher J. – Journal of General Education, 1984
Cites the Rockefeller Commission's findings regarding humanistic studies. Outlines steps for bringing humanism back to the humanities, e.g., by clarifying the humanities' substance and identity, elucidating a cogent and persuasive rationale for their study, and underscoring the importance of a cultural/humanistic context for vocational training.…
Descriptors: Academic Education, College Curriculum, Curriculum Development, General Education

Neel, Jasper P. – Journal of General Education, 1984
Discusses the redesign of the sophomore literature course at Francis Marion University by an interdisciplinary team. Considers the three diverse epistemologies found in different disciplines, concluding that literary study is best pursued within the rhetorical tradition of analysis and disputation. (DMM)
Descriptors: College English, Curriculum Development, English Curriculum, English Instruction
Hammer, Christy; Dusek, Val – Journal of General Education, 2006
A broadened view of scientific literacy for general education revision is detailed, including the history, philosophy, and sociology of science and science and technology studies. We provide a case study from an interdisciplinary college, argue for the integration of science studies into general education curricula, and discuss barriers to success.
Descriptors: General Education, Scientific Literacy, Science Education, Integrated Curriculum