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Feldstein announced at the beginning of the term that he had abolished the decade-old radical secntion, in which students study Marxist economics in addition to the regular syllabus. He and head section leader Lawrence B. Lindsey said the change would facilitate having more uniform sections for the introductory course, "Principles of Economics...
...financial dilemma arose last winter when the professor decided to expand the course syllabus with a section on a highly sophisticated computer technique which measures human nerve and membrane functions...
...other key to Elderhostel's success is that it is stimulating without being too strenuous. Faculty members at host colleges and universities create their own curriculums, and academic difficulty varies accordingly. Required homework is taboo, but elders are often given the regular college syllabus for reading on their own. At Whittier College in California last month, Elderhostelers began their day at 8 a.m. with breakfast followed by a 9 o'clock class called American Politics on Film. A 10:30 class offered hands-on training with Apple computers. Afternoons, everyone hopped into the shallow end of the college...
Peter W. Urquahart, head teaching fellow for Literature and Arts B-51, said he was especially sorry Forbes would miss the course's last lectures, on 20th century music, because he knows personally many of the composers on the syllabus...
...office decided to put the book together late last spring, Wilcox said, adding that he may bring out another syllabus book for spring-term courses, after making a closer prediction of sales...