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Because they are designed for non-concentrators, the courses comprising that educational experience have what Rosovsky calls a "special educational challenge." They tackle a subject at a rigorous level, Rosovsky explains, but for people who take the course for liberal education, not people who are necessarily interested in acquiring an...
The third special feature of the Core--and probably the most significant--to which Rosovsky points is that the Core's five subcommittees and standing committee subject prospective courses to a rigorous review before the classes make their way into the curriculum. "These courses have really been looked at very...
The concept of a rigorous review of Core courses was so unheard of that Rosovsky was prompted to comment at length on it in his report to the Faculty and students on the Core released in May 1979:
Courses taught by members of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences are not normally subject to this kind of scrutiny, and the Faculty members themselves are not accustomed to rigorous review by colleagues. One potential Core course head, after his proposal was returned for a third revision to bring it...
If one is determined to find a super natural explanation for the strange goings-on in the old, grand, snowbound hotel in the Rockies, it is just barely possible to do so. But Stanley Kubrick really does not care. His adaptation of The Shining, Stephen King's pulpy haunted...