Word: subgroups
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...subgroups in the Core, only two are not closely related to Humanities and Social Sciences. The fact of the matter is that the Core is cluttered with Humanities requirements, some of which should not be distinct. The Literature and Arts requirement is a prime example. Literature and Arts A and B could be merged into one subgroup, designed to teach students about different forms of artistic expression without substantially changing the purposes currently defined by the program...
Council members are in the midst of a heated debate over a proposal to create a third subgroup within the Science requirement of the Core. The so-called Science C grouping would include mathematics and Applied Sciences courses. Since the number of electives which an undergraduate can take has already been limited by Core requirements, and since there is already of overwhelming emphasis on the Humanities and Social Sciences in the Core, the Science proposal would force a narrowing of choices in other groups like Literature and the Arts and Historical Studies...
...quite some time now. According to Jeffrey M. Rosen '86, co-chairman of the Academics Committee and one of two student representatives to the Standing Committee on the Core, a little known fact is that when the Core Program was originally outlined, there was to be a third Science subgroup, to include Math and Computer Science. But, says Rosen, "in all the politicking, the Science people lost out to the Humanitarians...
...haven't received a formal proposal from him yet," Trueheart said. All candidates for position in study groups must be reviewed by a subgroup of the student Advisory committee as well as by IOP officials, he added...
...conference was sponsored by a Black subgroup of the institute of Politics Student Advisory Committee...