Word: audits
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...action was interrepted as a good sign for adoption of the recommendations by the coordinator of the HPC audit, John V. Whitbeck...
...History Department has referred to its Board of Tutors the two major recommendations of the Harvard Policy Committee's audit--abolishing junior generals and accrediting sophomore tutorial...
...audit was discussed fully at the department's weekly luncheon meeting at the Faculty Club, said Hughes. "The hour was completely devoted to consideration of the audit, and there was an unusually high attendance," he added...
...audit's major criticism of Harvard's history program fell on its ineffectual and unnecessary emphasis on methodology. Most who major in History here choose the field out of "general interest" rather than with an eye to graduate work, the audit points out. And even for those who plan to be professional historians, belaboring the mysterious question "what is history?" in tutorial and on generals is probably not an educationally useful approach...
...rightly directed almost all the audit's venom at the department's general examinations--an anachronism that ought to be revised drastically or eliminated. Students are convinced, and many professors agree, that generals are little more than a rehash of final exam questions...