Word: culturese
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And they say that the diverging cultures among different schools mean that the results of present-day curricular reviews are often unique to the schools that conduct them.
I found that I could use this truncated version of my cultural identity as a means of setting myself apart, if and when I felt compelled to. I was the token Indian who gave cultural presentations about South Asia in World Cultures class. Clad in a traditional salwaar kameez, I...
In contrast, the Columbia core program, which was floated as an option for Harvard, demands that students take five specific classes, a number of courses in a foreign language and physical education, as well as science and non-Western cultures distribution requirements.
“Subjects that should be really interesting, like foreign cultures, are not,” he says.
The original 10 Core areas have become the current seven disciplines—Foreign Cultures, Historical Studies, Literature and Arts, Moral Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, Science and Social Analysis.