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...Entering the College in the midst of the first curricular reform in 30 years, the Class of 2012 will have the option of graduating under either the current Core Curriculum or the new General Education program, which will begin this fall and be fully implemented...
...After almost a year of General Education Standing Committee meetings since the new curriculum was approved last May, 22 courses have been approved for Gen Ed credit—sixteen of which will be offered next year...
Enter Bangalore's finishing schools. "We spoke to companies, educational institutes and students across three states while preparing our course curriculum, and they all said there was a huge need to develop personal leadership and interpersonal and communication skills among graduates," says Pallavi Jha, chair of Dale Carnegie Training's Indian partner, Walchand PeopleFirst Ltd. A large part of the coursework is overcoming cultural differences. "The handshake, if you are a woman, is tricky," says Neetika Verma, a Dale Carnegie instructor. "We tell our female students, 'If a man doesn't reach out to shake your hand, take the first...
With the approval of four new courses for General Education credit last week, more half the classes in the Gen Ed curriculum now come from the current Core. On April 17, The General Education Standing Committee approved the additional courses—including Historical Studies A-13: “China, Tradition and Transformation”; Historical Studies B-40: “Pursuits of Happiness”; and Quantitative Reasoning 48: “Bits”—according to committee member Alexander “Zander” N. Li ’08. In February...
Former Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis ’68 has been a proponent of incorporating such themes into the new Gen Ed curriculum...