Word: epc
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...humanities, the social sciences and the Core, no argument is strong enough to justify undergraduates either grading essays or teaching sections. The Educational Policy Committee (EPC) recognizes this in a passage on page 22 of the 1998-1999 Information for Faculty Offering Instruction in the Arts and Sciences...
...EPC also suggested that the grade required for satisfying a foreign language requirement could be increased from...
...EPC also suggested that more foreign-language courses could be integrated into the Core Curriculum or that certificates could be given out to graduates who have completed upper-level language courses...
...EPC's report on overall academic requirements had its beginning at the May 20 meeting of the Faculty. Concerns about overall academic requirements were voiced by both Wolfson Professor of Jewish Studies Jay Harris and Loeb Associate Professor of the Social Sciences Michael Hasselmo...
...EPC suggested reducing the number of required Core courses from eight to seven, limiting the number of courses required by certain concentrations (the Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences leads with 20) and integrating language and Expository Writing requirements into other required courses...