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Peer reviewedSimmons, Adele; And Others. – Change, 1979
This set of five essays explores the pros and cons of undergraduate core curricula in colleges and universities. Core curricula are seen as either providing the ideal educational base and a shared background, or as a loss of diversity and a protective shell that faculties can use to avoid considering the relevance of a liberal arts education. (JMD)
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Role, Core Curriculum, Essays
