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Peer reviewedPagano, Jules O. – International Review of Education, 1977
Florida International University, a new upper level public university established in 1972, implemented a philosophical and programmatic objective of service to the community and fostering international understanding through the education of students. Its students are comprised of adult graduates of community colleges and older continuing education…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Adult Students, Educational Philosophy, External Degree Programs
Peer reviewedNolan, Donald J. – International Review of Education, 1977
The Regents External Degree Program of the University of the State of New York offers college degrees to anyone who can qualify. Discusses its development, its content, how credit is determined, and its meaning for students and their on the job performance. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: External Degree Programs, Followup Studies, Graduate Surveys, Higher Education
Peer reviewedSewart, David; Richardson, Michael – International Review of Education, 1977
Discusses the part that student advisory services play in helping students to use the university regarding its educational opportunities, levels of Open University study including its structure and system, and the opportunities for self-assessment. Also considers the development of counseling policy and its part in assisting the adult student in…
Descriptors: Achievement, Adult Students, Counseling Services, Counselor Role
Peer reviewedDorn, William S. – International Review of Education, 1974
Author presented a case study of one particular educational endeavor in which there is a heavy reliance on modern technology. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Educational Needs, Educational Technology, Educational Television
Peer reviewedGuiton, Patrick – International Review of Education, 1977
Examines the challenge faced by Australian Universities and Colleges of Advanced Education following publication of the Report of the Committee on Open University to the Universities Commission in 1974. Considers existing external studies programs, the importance of independence as a learning "mode", an experiment in community education,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Education, Concept Formation, Credits
