Word: curriculum
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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While radical upsets in entrance requirements and curriculum have recently caused some sweeping changes in almost all of our sister universities, Harvard alone has remained unaltered. Ever since Yale and Princeton took steps toward the abolition of classical requirements and the "liberalization" of admission examinations, men interested in the welfare of the University have wondered what sort of a change would come in Harvard. But, with the fighting ended over a year ago, nothing unexpected has happened...
This morning at 10 o'clock a first business session will be held, after which Willard E. Hotchkiss, director of business education at the University of Minnesota, will speak on the basic elements in the teaching of business and their proper balance in a collegiate business school curriculum. After this and the other addresses, the meeting will be thrown open to discussion...
...following day the first business session will be held at 10 o'clock, lasting about one-half hour. The discussion at this meeting will be "The Basic Elements and Their Proper Balance in a Collegiate Business Curriculum." The principal paper will be delivered by Willard E. Hotchkiss, and will be followed by a discussion...
Speaking of the recent vote at Oxford to abolish Greek as a compulsory part of the curriculum, Professor Aydelotte expressed himself as being in favor of continuing the study of the classics, although he does not believe that they should be made compulsory
...fill it--Professor George B. Roorbach--has had a chance to put his ideas into practice. The creation of the new chair is the latest chapter in the growth of interest in the science of economics which has been the most notable alteration of recent years in Harvard's curriculum. Professor Taussing was the second man to give a course in economics at Harvard College; since the time he began, the introductory course has grown to a membership of several hundred, and a whole department has been built up. The science of economics is still very young...