Word: cores
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Jones has a way with a slogan and a talent for cutting to the core of an argument that some environmentalists (Al Gore, for instance) don't always possess. But while Jones has become the face of the new green-collar economy, he's hardly the only environmentalist pushing the idea. The concept is gaining steam because when it comes to climate change, simply protecting the environment is not enough. The only way the environmental movement can grow beyond a relatively small elite is if it meets broad, basic economic needs, not just green ones. "We need to go from...
...General Education program slowly renders the Core Curriculum obsolete, professors are approving a greater variety of departmental courses for Core credit...
Students who have submitted course petitions in recent months say that they have had a good experience with the Core subcommittees...
...past years, all classes approved for Core credit were required to have midterm and final exams. The requirements for Core credit were loosened in the 2006-2007 academic year, allowing for a broader array of classes to count...
...really great example of a cross disciplinary class,” said Kenen. “It doesn’t fit neatly into one disciplinary framework and thus it’s the kind of thing that might not have worked well in the Core.” She said that the General Education program has been criticized for recycling Core classes, but that classes like Kuriyama’s are “hidden gems.” “We asked him, ‘Can you scale this course up, is it going to work...