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Internationalizing American Higher Education: Innovation and Structural Change. Project Title: Curriculum and Organization: Asian and African Studies.
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Gumperz, Ellen McDonald – 1970
This study considers the programs of "foreign area studies" in American higher education as a case of curricular innovation and seeks to determine their impact upon the educational system. The report (1) assesses the impact of international programs by analyzing the relationships between programs and their institutional settings; (2) compares…
Descriptors: African History, Asian History, Curriculum, Curriculum Development
Introducing Islamic Civilization: Course Syllabus.
Smith, Reuben W., Ed. – 1967
The syllabus reflects a course in Islamic civilization taught at the University of Chicago and includes the recommendations of participants at a conference on the problems of presenting such a course. The "civilization approach" offers a panoramic view of various related fields, affords a perspective on the problems of analyzing changes over time,…
Descriptors: Arabic, Arabs, Art, Asian History