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Davis, R. Leslie – 1985
In response to the need for improved international trade in Ireland, an undergraduate program of applied languages and international marketing was developed at the National Institute for Higher Education, a unique Irish technological university in Dublin. In the first year, students study French and German and four business subjects (marketing,…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, College Second Language Programs, Competitive Selection, Degree Requirements
Download full textCallender, Willard D., Jr. – 1984
A project was undertaken to introduce gerontological content into the professional preparation of adult educators in the master's program in adult education offered at the University of Southern Maine. After courses in the existing curriculum of the master's program were analyzed for the appropriateness and currency of their gerontological…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Learning, Adult Students
Keller, Michael J. – 1978
Freshmen who received less than a 2.0 grade average during their first semester at college were asked to indicate on a written questionnaire the extent to which 68 factors were or were not a reason for their poor academic performance. Respondents were also encouraged to supply additional observations about their educational experiences that seemed…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Environment, College Freshmen, College Housing
Wallach, Martha K.; Geppert, Heinz – 1975
The cultural element has traditionally been incorporated into language study in a variety of ways. Part one of this section describes one method. At the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, culture is taught as part of a required four-year sequence of courses entitled "Liberal Education Seminars" which introduce the student to cultural environment…
Descriptors: Core Curriculum, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Activities, Cultural Context
Council of Graduate Schools in the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1981
A statement of principles and practices of graduate education in the 1980's offers to help institutions plan and evaluate the organiztion and administration of their graduate schools. It is argued that institutional goals and practices in higher education will be subject to close scrutiny and change in the coming decade. Changes forecast include…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Role, Admissions Officers, College Administration
Walz, Joel C. – 1978
This paper describes a new degree option for the M.A. in French that was developed in response to declining graduate enrollment and complaints that the traditional study of literature is not relevant to future teachers at the high school and junior college level. The program fits into existing rules for the M.A. in literature and was based on…
Descriptors: College Language Programs, Core Curriculum, Degree Requirements, French
Joliet Junior Coll., IL. – 1980
A project revised the existing Occupational Safety Program at Joliet Junior College (JJC) to indicate an AAS degree option in Industrial Hygiene Technology (IHT). Its objectives were to (1) utilize, where possible, existing courses within the college's curricula; (2) align the structure of the proposed curriculum with accreditation/certification…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Associate Degrees, Core Curriculum, Course Descriptions
MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAMS AND THE LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGE. REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FINCH COLLEGE.
HAWKES, CAROL – 1967
A STUDY OF MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAMS WAS CONDUCTED IN ORDER TO DETERMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING SUCH A PROGRAM AT FINCH COLLEGE. THE NEED FOR PROGRAMS ON THE GRADUATE LEVEL, TYPES OF MASTER'S DEGREES OFFERED, AND ADMINISTRATIVE POLICIES AND STANDARDS ARE DISCUSSED IN PART ONE. PART TWO, "PROGRAMS IN OPERATION," DESCRIBES IN…
Descriptors: College Administration, Degree Requirements, Degrees (Academic), Educational Needs
Freeman, Stephen A.; And Others – 1965
NDEA Title VI fellowships are evaluated in terms of (1) the selection, quality, and trends in competition of fellows, (2) the results of the fellows in completion and use "f training and their placement, (3) the impact on the educational community with respect to curriculum, interdisciplinary cooperation, and teaching staff and techniques, (4) the…
Descriptors: Degree Requirements, Evaluation Methods, Federal Programs, Fellowships
Rochester Inst. of Tech., NY. – 1977
The 1977 Patterns Workshop focused upon the special problems of those students who change, adjust and revise their career goals in the middle of their college experience. Texts of five speeches given at the conference are presented and include: (1) Articulation In an Anarchical World, keynote address by Dorothy M. Knoell, discussing major areas of…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Career Change, College Admission, College Credits
Striano, Antonio, Comp.; Adorno, Elvira, Ed. – 1970
This comprehensive guide to Italian study programs in American colleges, universities, specialized schools, and study abroad programs contains five major sections: (1) colleges, universities, and specialized schools offering introductory courses, minor, major, M.A., and Ph.D. programs; (2) colleges and universities offering graduate programs…
Descriptors: College Language Programs, Colleges, Degree Requirements, Enrollment Trends
Wirtz, Dorothy – Bulletin of the Rocky Mountain Modern Language Assn., 1970
Reasons favoring the maintenance of foreign language requirements in public schools and colleges are developed in this essay in terms of international understanding and practical application of the second language. Five goals and accomplishments of current programs are examined in an attempt to determine whether recent linguistic methods produce…
Descriptors: College Admission, Colleges, Core Curriculum, Curriculum Development
Pailthorp, Keith – 1976
Senate Resolution 1976-230 directed the Council for Postsecondary Education to undertake a study of the role of the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges in the certification of postsecondary educational institutions operating in the State of Washington. The accreditation process was reviewed as it relates to: (1) the variety of…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Accreditation (Institutions), Confidentiality, Consumer Protection
Crossland, Ron – 1997
This report, from the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges, concentrates on the current status of transfer and articulation in Washington during 1997-98. It opens with an executive summary and introduction, outlining the process and results of the report, and a description of Washington's historical context of transfer and…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Accreditation (Institutions), Advanced Placement, Articulation (Education)
Atherton, Blair – 1999
This report on Nova Southeastern University (NSU) fulfills a requirement by the state of Florida for participation in an accountability process. Data is presented for three broad categories: student demographics; faculty measures, including demographics, undergraduate teaching loads, contact with undergraduates, and analysis of undergraduate class…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Accountability, Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees
