Word: maying
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Again, the critics may say that students can get all the benefits of GE under the present arrangement; but at least an element of compulsion is necessary to protect department teachers from having to compete with the broader aims of he Committee. To organize the system too far might produce, as is the case in other school, "a lesser breed without the law," a general education faculty looked on disdainfully by their colleagues of the departments. Today's proposal guarantees the continuance of high-level instruction obtained by staffing GE from regular Faculty rolls...
...Free Society." The vote requested the President to appoint a Committee on General Education and authorized that Committee to offer courses in General Education on an experimental basis beginning in September 1946. The vote also imposed upon the Committee responsibility for recommending to the Faculty such changes as may be "necessary to effect the transition to the vote, and after extended discussions of the problems involved in effecting the transition, the Committee on General Education unanimously offers the following motions...
...Three elementary courses in General Education, one to be chosen from each of the areas (Humanities, Social Scinces, and Natural Sciences). These elementary courses are to be taken during the freshman and sophomore years. Four such courses may be counted by any student who elects elementary courses in both Physical Sciences and Biological Science. It is understood that the Committee on General Education will offer at least two alternative elementary courses in the Humanities, Social Sciences, Physical Sciences, and Biological Science...
...Additional courses in the General Education program outside the student's department of concentration to achieve a total of six. Not more than two of the six courses may be in the area in which the department of concentration falls...
...courses offered by the Committee on General Education, or from the courses offered by the several departments of this Faculty and approved for this purpose by the Committee on General Education after consultation with the departments. In exceptional cases, and with the approval of the Committee, properly qualified students may count for this purpose advanced department courses not on the list...