Word: curricular
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...Third, to minimize the cost of visiting faculty, new non-ladder faculty appointments, and purchases of faculty from other Harvard schools, we will only authorize requests for these types of instructional faculty to fulfill essential curricular needs. If such a need is demonstrated, we ask that departments search for candidates according to the ordered list below...
...Department of English approved the most wholesale restructuring of its undergraduate program last week since World War II. But Louis Menand—the English professor who has had the most experience with curricular change—said that the current proposal still needs work...
...Menand said the department is trying to do too many things all at once: give students a common literary experience, make sure they take classes they would otherwise avoid, and engage them in small classes. But the curricular review veteran said, “It’s very hard to meet all those needs in the same curriculum...
...department will likely have to keep a less-than-ideal curricular program that overlaps undergraduates and graduate courses, and may also be unable to offer an interdisciplinary General Education course that had been in the works, Chierchia said...
After the department votes on the final proposal, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences’ Educational Policy Committee, which reviews curricular changes, will have to sign off on the plan in the spring...