Word: curriculums
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Since the formal founding of the East Asian Languages and Civilizations Department in 1972, Harvard has offered a plethora of courses and workshops on various East Asian societies and their respective histories . From the basic survey courses on China, Japan, and Korea that dot the Core Curriculum to advanced seminars in various regional dialects, Harvard has almost always provided an avenue for those who wish to study even the most esoteric of topics. For those interested in early Korean history, however, even Harvard’s seemingly unlimited academic resources have offered little in the way of a definitive curriculum?...
...Patricia M. Nolan ’80 and Luc D. Schuster made a motion to discuss at later date the possibility of integrating an International Baccalaureate (IB) program into the Cambridge school system. If the district incorporated the program, which is known for its rigor, into the high school curriculum, “there would be a hundred people who would come back to us from private schools,” Nolan said after the meeting. Fantini was the lone member to oppose discussion of incorporating the program, saying that doing so would “give people false hope...
...department has also recently made changes in its curriculum as well: for the first time this year, students only have to take a one-semester sophomore tutorial, instead of a year-long class. They can choose either a course on American government or one on comparative politics and international relations...
...history class recently added to the Core Curriculum is so popular it might catch fire...
Members of the Core Curriculum office attend the first meeting of each Core class, in part to look for overcrowding, said Susan W. Lewis, director of the Core Program...