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Wilson, Christopher James – PRIMUS, 2014
We describe specific curricular decisions employed at Butler University that have resulted in student achievement in the actuarial science major. The paper includes a discussion of how these decisions might be applied in the context of a new actuarial program.
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Risk Assessment, Educational Objectives, Degree Requirements
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Jankowski, Natasha; Hutchings, Pat; Ewell, Peter; Kinzie, Jillian; Kuh, George – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2013
There is no shortage of challenges facing postsecondary institutions in the US. One that cuts to the core of the enterprise is whether they are preparing their graduates to live productive, civically responsible lives in a dynamic global marketplace mapped onto diverse, yet increasingly interdependent, social and cultural systems. Much of the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Stakeholders, Academic Degrees, Evidence
Rhodes, David – Campus Law Enforcement Journal, 2011
Indiana University (IU) is a leading research university located in Bloomington, Indiana. Considered one of the top 100 universities in the world, IU has over 110 academic programs ranked in the top 20 nationwide in such diverse areas as medicine, law, business, education, the arts and sciences. But one program that is little known is the Indiana…
Descriptors: Police, Law Enforcement, Work Experience, School Security