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Schachterle, Lance E., Ed.; Shanahan, Joan M., Ed. – 1987
In 1970, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) radically revised its curriculum by replacing specific course distributions with a new program, emphasizing projects at various levels. In instituting this change, faculty were especially concerned to encourage engineering, science, and management students to recognize how their professional work…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Environmental Education, Program Descriptions, Research Papers (Students)
Sproull, Robert L.; Hall, Harold H. – 1987
Multidisciplinary programs have a venerable history, but most of the early history was either at big university equipment projects or at first-rate industrial laboratories. There has always been a small amount of interdisciplinarity, such as the physicist's or chemist's cadging crystal specimens from the geologist. But only in the post World War…
Descriptors: College Science, Curriculum Design, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach
Kelley, Patrick M., Ed.; And Others – 1983
Articles in these proceedings of a conference of the Council for Programs in Technical and Scientific Communication represent the views of professional communicators and academicians who share a concern for providing breadth and quality of preparation for present and future technical communicators. The 10 papers discuss the following topics: (1)…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Internship Programs
Voght, Geoffrey M., Ed. – 1983
Ten papers, the fifth part of the conference on the applications of foreign languages and international studies to business, examine programs in business French. The following papers are included: "Branching Out: Career French at Bowling Green" (Michael D. Locey); "Toward a More Professional Foreign Language Curriculum: Needs, Programs, Problems"…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Business, Business Communication, Curriculum Design
Dickey, Karlene N.; Bevis, Desmond C. – 1990
This workshop report examines the educational system in Hungary. First, the report reviews the country's history and its population. Next, Hungary's educational system is outlined, including its general structure, grading scale, academic calendar, and language of instruction. Primary and preprimary education are analyzed next, followed by an…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Educational Practices, Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education
Dickey, Karlene N.; Bevis, Desmond C. – 1990
This workshop report examines the educational system in Yugoslavia. The report begins with a general introduction to Yugoslavia, briefly reviewing its history. its natural resources, and its geography. Next, Yugoslavia's educational system is outlined, with brief discussions of its history before and after 1974 and an account of the various…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Educational Practices, Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education
Levine, Judith R., Ed.; Feist, Stanley C., Ed. – 1989
This conference proceedings includes the text of 15 of the 27 presentations made at the third annual Conference on Undergraduate Teaching of Psychology. In addition to a conference program, the proceedings includes the following papers: (1) "Multiethnic, Crosscultural Illustrations for Psychology Courses," by Judith Gray; (2) "A Computerized…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Classroom Techniques, Community Colleges, Course Content
Sacks, Arthur B.; And Others – 1983
Provided in three major sections are selected papers presented at the 1982 Conference of the National Association for Environmental Education. The first part contains four invited addresses on environmental issues and two symposium papers related to the Global 2000 Report to the President. Topics of addresses focus on education/citizen…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Citizen Participation, Conservation Education, Curriculum Development
Voght, Geoffrey M., Ed. – 1983
A collection of 11 papers from the third part of the conference on the applications of foreign language and international studies to business concentrates on international exchange and study abroad programs. The papers include the following: "The University of South Carolina's Master's in International Business Studies Program" (Margit…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Business Administration Education, College Second Language Programs, Cooperative Education