Word: curriculum
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...school admission after completion of the second year. The courses would combine elements of each full-year course currently required for medical school admissions but would focus the student's attention on medical, rather than purely scientific, applications. If the year-long courses could be integrated into the Core curriculum, its proponents argue, pre-medical students would be free to major in non-science fields and comfortably complete medical school requirements. The plan was first outlined in Bok's report...
Some of the groups are created expressly to augment the normal course curriculum. "After my sophomore year," says Adriane P. Concus '84, "I felt as if I was the only one doing Applied Math. There were no role models and no camaraderie...
Trudy Hammer, associate principal at the Emma Willard School says that as a result of Gilligan's findings on female moral development, the school is in the process of overhauling the curriculum and placing more of an emphasis on collaborative learning and lesson the more autonomous competitive techniques. "We're trying to move away from the male way of doing things," she says...
Administrators said that specialized advanced degree and post-professional programs are needed to expand the curriculum and being in new sources of funding for the school...
After Dean of the Faculty Henry Rosovsky dramatically revamped undergraduate education with the unveiling of the Core Curriculum, he decided that the quality of instruction was also due for a review; the man he chose to lead the effort was Professor of Government Sidney Verba...