Word: cores
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Harvard's nationally-touted pedagogical return to the "core curriculum" concept of undergraduate education took what many might consider a temporary turn to the more conservative this week...
...Faculty Council reduced the eight areas proposed by the core curriculum task force last November to five broader areas designed to preclude debate about specifics...
Wilson and the administration now want to keep the issue alive by proposing non-threatening legislation which would continue to study the core proposal and provide substance for future debate...
Wilson said the core proposal will not be voted on until enough Faculty members become involved in the discussion and committed to the idea that the proposal has a chance of passing...
When Wilson originally introduced his core curriculum proposal last fall, many members of the Faculty, particularly those in the humanities, objected to the balance of courses, which was weighted toward the natural sciences...