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Pecorino, Philip A. – 1986
The success of critical thinking courses poses a significant threat to the conception and status of the humanities. In an effort to remediate deficiencies in the writing and reading skills of students attempting to undertake college-level work, courses have been developed which aim to improve the cognitive skills needed for effective…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Community Colleges, Critical Thinking, Curriculum Development