Student Views of General Education.

Gaff, Jerry G.; Davis, Michael L.

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Publication Date: 1981

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Student Views of General Education.

Gaff, Jerry G.; Davis, Michael L.

Liberal Education, v67 n2 p112-23 Sum 1981

A student survey conducted at 10 colleges by the Project on General Education Models (GEM) demonstrates that students do value a broad general education, especially if that goal is seen in relation to other goals of specialized knowledge, self-knowledge, and preparation for a career. (Author/MLW)

Descriptors: College Role, Curriculum, Educational Objectives, General Education, Higher Education, Institutional Characteristics, Outcomes of Education, Student Attitudes, Student Role, Surveys

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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