Word: curriculum
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Dean Rosovsky gave those of us not privy to the inner workings of the core curriculum task force a glimpse of its outlines in a speech last Saturday to the Harvard College Fund class agents...
Dean Rosovsky gave the most detailed outline to date of the proposed core curriculum, including descriptions of specific courses, at a speech Saturday morning to Harvard College Fund class agents...
...core curriculum would also stress "scientific literacy" but science courses would be taught in lay terms. Students could study ways in which scientists validate their discoveries or discuss the historical and social perspective of science. No mathematics requirement has been established yet, but some math instruction may be included in the science courses, Rosovsky said...
...Faculty recognized repeatedly during its debates on the core curriculum proposal last semester, the course catalogue can be a confusing piece of literature. The courses offered here cover a mind-boggling range, from "Elementary Akkadian" (Akkadian 230) to the "Social and Historical Aspects of Cruelty" (Sociology...
That caution is fairly obvious at the moment. All that anyone will really say about the working committees at the moment is that they're moving along smoothly, and that their ideas will be presented to the Faculty with only minor modifications. The wheels of the core curriculum may not be grinding as slowly as everyone first suspected, but they are probably grinding just as fine. Certainly they are grinding more silently...