Word: curriculum
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Part of the answer to our question is historical. The first women's colleges were founded to challenge the assumption that men had a monopoly on careers, and they therefore imitated the men's curriculum. But these colleges have done their work, and any woman who wants a career now has little difficulty in finding appropriate training. Yet for her purposes the coeducational institution is ultimately preferable, both because it is usually cheaper, and because it offers more of the necessary facilities...
...professors expressed partial agreement last night to a proposal by a Divinity School faculty member that a course in Christian culture be included in the undergraduate curriculum...
...major changes in the Naval Science curriculum are being considered to strengthen both the enrollment and the training being offered by the University's Naval ROTC...
Robert W. White '25, chairman of the Social Relations Department, stated last night that the full course in Human Relations is "best suited," but pointed out that the Navy curriculum calls for a half course. "It is quite possible that a new course may be offered if we can't find one that fits the requirements," he added...
...idea for the program originated in the deliberations of the Yale College Course of Study Committee of 1940-1945, during the wartime task of reassessing and making recommendations for the undergraduate curriculum. In the fall of 1946, the program was started, on an experimental basis, with six students, most of them veterans who were older and thus thought to be more mature than their classmates. It proved successful, and has been thriving ever since...