Word: curriculums
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...editors: Your March 10th editorial (“Et Tu History”) urges that History 10a, “Western Societies, Politics, and Cultures: From Antiquity to 1650,” not be eliminated. You need not worry. The history department is considering various revisions to its curriculum, but there is no sentiment in favor of discontinuing History 10a. A number of faculty members in the department are committed to teaching the course. With these and the rest of my colleagues, I believe it is important that we continue to offer it. As your editorial correctly notes, this...
...communities, and lowered by science-heavy curricula. However, Harvard—which does not explicitly take race into account for admissions decisions and is about 9 percent black—has still maintained a high rate. The JBHE looked to Carnegie Mellon University—with its science-heavy curriculum and 65 percent black graduation rate—to support its claim that a school’s curriculum can affect graduation rates. The President and Vice President of the Black Students Association could not be reached for comment last night. —Staff writer Benjamin L. Weintraub...
Baird Professor of Science Gary J. Feldman said that specific changes to the curriculum should be explicitly laid out in the main body of the legislation itself...
...Writing and speaking are skills for life in every profession and in each career,” said Engell, who currently teaches an undergraduate course on the elements of rhetoric. “The teaching of writing and speaking requires a more prominent place in the curriculum...
...students as participants in the work of the University, not as consumers,” he wrote in an e-mail. “I think their ideas—on the curriculum, on advising, on extracurricular life—are well worth listening...