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Peer reviewedWalcot, Peter – Studies in Higher Education, 1978
The number of students studying modern languages has declined, and the number reading classics at British universities has declined dramatically. Classics departments that adapt to changing conditions by offering programs such as Classical Studies, including a high proportion of nonlanguage courses, are able to survive. (JMD)
Descriptors: Classical Languages, Classical Literature, College Language Programs, Curriculum Development
Download full textCohen, Gerry; Joy, Barrie – Vestes, 1978
It is argued that Australian university language departments should develop area studies of foreign culture and civilization to cater to the broader interests and career needs of the students and academic community. In this proposed model language and literature would be components of the studies, not the total program. (JMD)
Descriptors: Area Studies, Career Planning, College Language Programs, Cultural Education
