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Kain, Edward L. – Teaching Sociology, 2007
In this article I examine how the sociology major is structured at institutions of higher education in the United States. I use content analysis of college catalogs from 100 institutions to examine the sociology major at top institutions among regional and national universities and liberal arts colleges. I first examine the basic structure of…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Sociology, Content Analysis, Liberal Arts

Fisher, William – Journal of Education for Librarianship, 1984
Application materials (catalogs, application forms, financial aid information, supplemental and decision-making information) from 64 library schools were analyzed to determine kinds of information they provide for prospective students. Fewer than half of schools contacted provided students with sufficient information (as defined by author) to make…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Admission, Graduate Study, Library Education