Word: emphasising
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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The present system of graduate instruction in literature and the humanities used in the German universities must command the attention of those who have become increasingly dissatisfied with the lecture system now popular in American institutions of higher learning. Briefly, the German method consists in removing the emphasis on instruction...
The recent reorganization of Government 1 into one lecture and two section meetings a week, although designed to give the student a means for ampler discussion on topics related to the required reading, presents some very serious drawbacks which at the same time anathematize the whole section system. Of course...
The added emphasis reflects a more or less conscious imitation of Economics A. where, however, the subject and emphasis are entirely different and should not encourage copy. The importance of this distinction is clarified by the fact that the average student in Government 1 is unequal to the opportunities which...
Now while it is true that heavy emphasis is laid on the mechanical side of the work, it is also true that careful attention is given to the place of the Classics in literature. As far as I know, all courses, except the most elementary, assign reading of criticism and...
I would answer "no" at once to question eleven if I did not think you would fall to read the following comment. Some of our best students are frequently not Honors candidates, and these men get much from tutorial work. I therefore regard the two degree suggestion as highly undesirable...