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...EPC recently started meeting in sub-committees of three to review submissions and provide initial feedback on proposals...
Thus far, the full EPC has reviewed about one third of all submitted proposals. All of those have required at least minor clarifications, according to Kenen...
...EPC plans to post the first approved secondary fields to secondaryfields.fas.harvard.edu after Thanksgiving, but there might be a time-lag between approval and online posting, according to Kenen...
...attempt to approve as many secondary field proposals as possible in time for spring shopping period, administrators recently extended the submission deadline to Nov. 6. As of yesterday, the Educational Policy Committee (EPC) had received more than 20 secondary field proposals. Assistant Dean of the College Stephanie H. Kenen, who has been coordinating the approval process, said she knew of at least a dozen other departments currently “thinking about or working on” secondary fields. Kenen stressed the importance of considering proposals this fall in order to provide as many seniors as possible with the opportunity...
...EPC, to be sure, is not alone in its plodding ways. The Core Standing Committee evidently missed their cue to act on last spring’s announcement of new Humanities divisional courses. As students thumbed through the nearly thousand-page Courses of Instruction, many were delighted to find classes such as Humanities 10, “An Introductory Humanities Colloquium,” and Humanities 14, “Existentialism in Literature and Film,” but they were left without guidance as to what general education requirement these general education courses would fulfill. The Core Committee?...