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...following represents a survey of most of the largest departments offering tutorial as regular parts of their curricula...
CHICAGO, Dec. 6--Robert M. Hutchins, Chancellor of the University of Chicago and the nation's leading exponent of traditionalism in university curricula, admitted yesterday that he is "not enthusiastic" about the Committee Report on "General Education in a Free Society" and that he believes its chief importance is as a "manifestation of the growing national sense of the urgency of a true liberal education...
...approve of a more generalized education? Do you believe that six required courses is too many in a college curricula of 16? Are you in favor of reducing the emphasis placed on 'majors' to promote a more general education in broader intellectual fields? Would you support a summer reading program such as Yale has recently proposed...
...Designed to provide means for covering more ground than would ordinarily be possible, the reading program will supplement each of the three undergraduate curricula proposed last spring by the Course of Study Committee and accepted by the faculty," the News Digest reports...
...increasingly large curricula and in the so-called course unit system prevalent in U.S. high schools, the Committee discovers "alienation of students from each other in mind and outlook because their courses of study . . . are so distinct, and the disjointedness of any given student's work . . ." as salient dangers...