Word: curriculum
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...that year. With the effective cooperation of the faculties of the Business School, the Economics Department, and the Littauer School, the hoped-for, broader approach to trade union administration is being attempted. The influence of this triumvirate arrangement is readily seen in the broad make-up of the curriculum offered to the Fellows...
...This curriculum, worked out after many conferences with trade union executives, must be regarded as experimental. Three principal courses are given: Economic Analysis, Trade Union Problems and Policy, and Human Problems of Administration. Under "Economic Analysis" the economic condition of enterprises and of industries is analyzed. By making their own analyses of specific corporations or industries, the students are expected to improve their ability to arbitrate with management in terms which both parties understand...
...reason for the move was that new supply and procurement groups are expected to be added to the units of the Army and Navy already studying at the School. The Faculty is now working at peak load, and it was felt impractical to organize and carry through an entire curriculum for the small class expected in February and there-after because of the lowered draft age and the new Manpower-College plan...
...Early next year a WAVE post-grad school is expected to squeeze onto the Radcliffe grounds, giving supply training to follow indoctrination at Smith. Extra-curricularly the 'Cliffe has of course its full quota of Committees and Boards, and such courses as engineering may soon be added to the curriculum, which contains only Harvard courses and omits just a few. Radcliffe would as soon think of a home economics course as Harvard would one in welding, but the war may bring about even that upheaval. For women are pouring into defense work of all types, and Miss Comstock says they...
...enrollment of the college has decimated the ranks of the Senior class. Already 59 members of the class have left for the service without waiting for their graduation. During the year since America's entry into the war seven new courses have been introduced to the war curriculum at Dartmouth as well as the stiff physical training program now standard at all colleges throughout the country...