Word: programming
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...number of men of Plan B is made more significant by the fact that 12 fields of concentration have not adopted the modified program. With the exception of History and Literature, these fields are comparatively small, with no more than 18 concentrators in any one of them...
...chief about that will occur to many, however, will concern the practicability of a program which has sprung, so to speak, fully armed from the head of Dr. Hutchins. The sceptic can reasonably be allowed his questions as to the maturity of this sudden revival of medieval scholasticism, and raised eyebrows must be expected at such parts of the curriculum as the public dissection of an animal, whose modern practice might be slightly straining a tradition. But Harvard should vigilantly watch this departure in education in this small laboratory and be ready to use anything practical which may come...
Possibly, however, this vicious circle can be broken. A newly-formed committee of the American Association for the Advancement of Science believes that it can--through extensive, impartial study, followed by a program of public education. Always before, they point out, research on this problem has been conducted by a group hopelessly prejudiced one way or the other, or else the results of its investigation have been buried deep in the files of libraries, there to rot away and never become available to the reading public. When the results of impartial research are made generally known, they contend, a workable...
This course is part of the new program, introduced by Walter Gropius, professor of Architecture, to emphasize architecture as a social function...
Curley thought quite highly of the group's proposal for a municipal or state university in or near Boston and was enthusiastic about the Massachusetts extension courses. He disclosed that a program for a municipal or state university was already in the Democratic platform and would form part of his campaign platform...