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Download full textHeny, Frank, Ed. – 1987
A directory of programs leading to bachelor's degrees in linguistics in the United States and Canada contains major and minor requirements and brief course descriptions for 127 institutions. Program emphases and specializations are noted. (MSE)
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, College Curriculum, Course Descriptions, Degree Requirements
Langendoen, D. Terence – 1987
An analysis of the status of undergraduate linguistics programs in the United States and Canada includes information about 165 U.S. and 18 Canadian institutions. It presents: alphabetic and state-by-state listings of the institutions offering linguistics education, including the recent history of their participation in the Linguistic Society of…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Bachelors Degrees, College Curriculum, Departments
Hankamer, Jorge – 1987
The undergraduate linguistics program at the University of California at Santa Cruz is described, the courses and course sequences are outlined, and the place of the major in the general curriculum is discussed. The program has been actively developed since 1980, when it was in danger of being discontinued, and now offers rigorous instruction in…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, College Curriculum, Course Content, Course Descriptions
Peer reviewedPatrick, John; And Others – NACADA Journal, 1993
A study investigated the relationship between high school and college extracurricular activities and congruence between initial and final major choice in college of 372 students. Results supported the hypothesis that participation in extracurricular activities is related to congruence in majors, with types of activities associated with congruence…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, College Students
Peer reviewedLaukhuf, Walden L. S.; And Others – Chemical Engineering Education, 1989
Discussed is the idea of increasing the humanities requirements for chemical engineers. Reported are the results of a survey to determine what other universities are doing about increased general education requirements. A copy of the survey is included. (MVL)
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, Chemical Engineering, College Science, Curriculum Development
Colorado Commission on Higher Education, Denver. – 1993
This report provides information on all approved programs offered at Colorado's public postsecondary institutions as of December 31, 1993, including the 44 programs approved during the past year. There are currently 1,086 approved, operating degree programs in Colorado's public postsecondary system: 803 at four-year institutions and 283 at…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, College Programs, Comparative Analysis
Peer reviewedEverett, James E.; Armstrong, Robert W. – Journal of Marketing for Higher Education, 1990
A University of Western Australia market segmentation study for the masters program in business administration examined the relationship between Graduate Management Admission Test scores, work experience, faculty of undergraduate degree, gender, and academic success in the program. Implications of the results for establishing admission criteria…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Bachelors Degrees, Business Administration Education, College Administration
Miller, Fred L.; Grimes, J. Milton – 1991
Murray State University (Kentucky) has approached the internationalization of the business curriculum by creating a bachelor of arts degree program requiring 2 years of foreign language study. To assess the program's overall success, three student surveys were undertaken. The first polled entering freshman business students in fall 1990 about…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, Business Administration Education, Business Communication, College Freshmen
Alatis, James E. – 1992
The third systemwide review of Florida's state university second language programs is reported. The executive summary presents some institutional enrollment data and capsulizes findings and recommendations for improvement. The report's introductory section addresses systemwide concerns and issues, including state policy initiatives and comments on…
Descriptors: Adjunct Faculty, American Sign Language, Bachelors Degrees, Class Size
