Is There a Crisis in the Undergraduate Curriculum?.

Veysey, Laurence

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Publication Date: 1981

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Is There a Crisis in the Undergraduate Curriculum?

Veysey, Laurence

Change, v13 n8 p20-25 Nov-Dec 1981

The history of undergraduate teaching in the United States is discussed in an attempt to determine whether the curriculum is now in a period of crisis. The most crucial ingredient in the excellence of higher education may be the admissions policies and the quality of the faculty teaching available courses. (MLW)

Descriptors: College Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Degree Requirements, Educational History, Elective Courses, General Education, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Liberal Arts, Undergraduate Study

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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