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McNertney, Edward; Ferrandino, Blaise – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2010
The initiative to revise Texas Christian University's (TCU) general education curriculum was one of the outcomes of an institutional strategic planning process in 2000, the Commission on the Future of TCU. Coincident with this planning process, TCU developed a new institutional mission statement that focused on preparing students for becoming…
Descriptors: Core Curriculum, College Curriculum, Curriculum Development, General Education
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Jussawalla, Feroza – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 1990
Introducing cultural diversity into the core curriculum need not be political. Traditional departmental structures could be reconfigured to incorporate third world studies at the introductory level and within the scope of traditional core courses. Interweaving non-Western studies with existing curricula is preferable to putting them in courses by…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Core Curriculum, Cultural Pluralism, Curriculum Development