General Education: In Search of Facts.

Locke, Lawrence

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Publication Date: 1989

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General Education: In Search of Facts.

Locke, Lawrence

Change, v21 n4 p20-23 Jul-Aug 1989

Six studies of general education are described. A Penn State survey details changes in general education requirements over 15 years. UCLA's Higher Education Research Institute used the college catalog to furnish information about curricular dimensions and others attempt to determine the effects of general education. (MLW)

Descriptors: College Curriculum, Educational Research, General Education, Higher Education, Outcomes of Education, School Catalogs, Student Participation, Surveys, Trend Analysis

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Language: English

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