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...very good place.” While the economics department was hoping for Ec10 to count toward The United States in the World, some on the Gen Ed committee thought it might be better suited for Empirical and Mathematical Reasoning. The deadlock was due in part to Gen Ed??s central claim to focus more on subject matter than “ways of knowing,” as well as the indefinite nature of the United States in the World category. There was also concern that since over 900 students take Ec10 every year, the class might...
...Despite purported differences in philosophy, many of Gen Ed??s categories resemble those of the Core: Ethical Reasoning looks like Moral Reasoning, and Empirical and Mathematical Reasoning looks like Quantitative Reasoning...
...Ed??s supporters and critics agree that implementation of the new curriculum will be more crucial than the charge given by last year’s final report...
...relationship to the rest of the world. To equip us to tackle these subjects, we are required to take Expository Writing in our first year, in addition to a foreign language—both of which allow us to better engage with most areas of Gen Ed??s inquiry. But for too many students, one area of knowledge remains unexplored—mathematics...
...syllabi in the last few weeks.” Students who were worried that Literature and Arts B-51: “First Nights: Five Performance Premieres” may not be taught again can now rest assured—it will count both toward the Core and Gen Ed??s Aesthetic and Interpretive Understanding requirement in Fall 2009. The majority of newly approved classes come from the humanities. Five will count toward the “Culture and Belief” requirement, and another five will count toward “Aesthetic and Interpretive Understanding...