Research Catalog

Title

Handbook on undergraduate curriculum / Arthur Levine.

Author

Levine, Arthur.

Publication

San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, ©1978.

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Details

Additional Authors

Carnegie Council on Policy Studies in Higher Education.

Description

xxxv, 662 pages; 24 cm.

Series Statement

The Carnegie Council series

Uniform Title

Carnegie Council series.

Subject

• Universities and colleges > Curricula
• Universities and colleges > Curricula > United States > Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Universities and colleges > Curricula > Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Universities and colleges > Curricula
• United States

Genre/Form

Handbooks and manuals

Note

• "Prepared for the Carnegie Council on Policy Studies in Higher Education."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographies and index.

Contents

Part one: Undergraduate curriculum today. General education -- the major or concentration -- Basic and advanced skills and knowledge -- Tests and grades -- Education and work -- Advising -- Credits and degrees -- Methods of instruction -- The structure of academic time -- Part two: A comparative and historical perspective on undergraduate curriculum. A comparison of modern philosophies of higher education -- Proposals for curriculum change: the recent, the radical, and the rejected -- Curriculum highlights of the past: 1900-1964 -- Current curriculum highlights: 1965-present -- Characteristics of curriculum change -- The undergraduate curriculum around the world -- A chronological history of undergraduate education: from Ancient Greece to the present.

ISBN

• 0875893767
• 9780875893761

LCCN

78050893

OCLC

• ocm03998615
• 3998615
• SCSB-110447

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library