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Liberal Education, 2009
The defining task for undergraduate departments is the design of a major, including the number and content of courses as well as other requirements. Department members must weigh the desire to produce graduates superbly prepared for further study against the charge that the major requires too large a share of an undergraduate's course options.…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Required Courses, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry
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Culliton, Barbara J. – Science, 1982
Raises questions and presents different views on the potential ethical dilemmas and legal issues resulting from the increasing amount of industrial investment in academic science. Gives examples of how different industries and universities have formed their relationships. (DC)
Descriptors: College Science, Ethics, Financial Support, Higher Education
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Feasey, Rosemary – Education in Science, 1998
Describes the benefits of using visits to industries to help future teachers appreciate the potential of industry links for developing children's understanding in science and issues related to industrial development such as environmental and ethical concerns. (Author/WRM)
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Ethics, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
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Kabel, Robert L. – Chemical Engineering Education, 1988
Introduces some ideas on teaching scaleup in chemical engineering. Discusses the instructional modes and the general and specific topics. Provides two examples of an experiment with equipment and safety issues. Shows the list of actual individual and team projects in an appendix. (YP)
Descriptors: Chemical Engineering, Chemical Industry, College Instruction, Course Content
Wilson, Martha, Comp. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1918
This list is based on the Minnesota school library list, Books for High Schools, 1913-14. The number of titles has been materially increased to include the suggestions of many high-school teachers, specialists in the Bureau of Education, high-school librarians, public librarians, and commission workers. The effort has been to provide a thoroughly…
Descriptors: School Libraries, High Schools, Educational Finance, Psychology