Word: curriculum
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...list or must obtain special permission. The department is not too strict about what courses can be counted for concentration; four Psychology courses are required, but it is possible to substitute an appropriate course in Philosophy, Biology, or Sociology, and two courses in related fields fill out the curriculum. Of the 11 courses ordinarily taken by undergraduates, ten are half courses, so a student can cover a fairly large section of the field...
Integrating two subjects which deal with entirely different disciplines, the field of History and Literature, stocked with some of the finest tutors in the College, offers the best general study of civilization of any field of concentration. With no specific set of courses in its curriculum, it enables the concentrators to take a wide variety of subjects...
...line with his idea that "small colleges should follow some distintive plan," Julius Seeyle Bixler, now professor of Theology at the Divinity School, will suggest on entirely new type of curriculum, when he takes over the reigns of Colby College as its president in July...
...diffiseness. The elective system was good in so far as it was designed to encourage freedom, but it has been abused to such an extent that we have lost a sense of unity in our work. To my mind, we must go back to one central idea for a curriculum...
Headmaster Hackett puts his boys through a stiff curriculum. Nearly all of them go on to college: 85% of them get by the College Boards at the first try. Riverdale musicians give a concert every year in Manhattan's Town Hall; until the war Riverdale boys toured Europe on bicycles. Two Riverdale boys, musicians' sons and themselves musicians, Leopold Mannes and Leopold Godowsky Jr., were pioneers in the development of color photography...