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Labianca, Dominick A.; Reeves, William J. – Journal of General Education, 1977
Criticizes traditional team teaching, describes how the teaching method at the New School of Liberal Arts at Brooklyn College is more valid by discussing two of the courses concerned with the Age of Revolutions, that in Science and in Literature, and explains how they interrelate. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Course Objectives, Critical Thinking, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Cohen, Karen C. – Journal of General Education, 1977
Describes the goals which the faculty at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester, Massachusetts, set for its new program (particularly for engineering education) and the new teaching and implementation strategies developed to attain those goals, and then examines the tentative results. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Degree Requirements, Educational Objectives, Engineering Education
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Gosman, Michael T. – Journal of General Education, 1972
Program author describes is in English literature but the general principles of organization illustrated by the model are, with specific modifications, applicable in the design of Doctor of Arts programs in any field. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Degree Requirements, Doctor of Arts Degrees, Doctoral Degrees, Doctoral Programs
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Carfagna, Rosemarie – Journal of General Education, 1993
Discusses the Ursuline Studies Program, a new core curriculum at Ursuline College designed to improve women's learning and intellectual and ethical development. Describes the program's emphasis on analysis and synthesis, effective communication, social interaction, value-based decision making, response to beauty, problem solving, and social…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Core Curriculum, Course Content, Educational Objectives
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Greene, David B. – Journal of General Education, 2003
North Carolina State University (NCSU) is a Research Intensive (Research I) university located in Raleigh, the state capital. Increasingly over the past ten years, NCSU faculty interested in issues of teaching and learning have used the term "inquiry-guided learning" (IGL) to describe the kind of learning they are trying to promote. The…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), General Education, Critical Thinking, Faculty
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Ferren, Ann S. – Journal of General Education, 1993
Reviews arguments surrounding the inclusion of computer literacy as part of core requirements for all undergraduates, considering the effect of the current postsecondary educational reform movement. Describes seven models for linking general education and computer science, and highlights American University's approach, which integrates computing…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, Core Curriculum