General Education

Displaying 301 - 350 of 392 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
301 'Can reasonable men agree?;" perspective
Northern Iowan 64:53, p.3
Professor Crownfield offers proposal relating to general education and the proposed Bachelor of Technology degree.
302 'Slim chance to stop axe'
Northern Iowan 64:41, p.2
Professor Fox pessimistic that Bachelor of Technology, with its limited general education, can be stopped.
303 A substitute for general ed.; perspective
Northern Iowan 64:41, p.4
Professor Nijim proposes independent reading and study.
304 Finds notion absurd
Northern Iowan 64:39, p.2
Professor Wilson does not like to cut out parts of the General Education program.
305 Foresees watering down of general ed
Northern Iowan 64:37, p.3
Dislikes prospective Bachelor of Technology degree.
306 'So much for general ed.'
Northern Iowan 64:35, p.2
Professor Fox protests recent approval of Bachelor of Technology with its abbreviated general education component.
307 'B.T. degree for trade-school;' Obiter Scripta
Northern Iowan 64:31, p.2
Professor Fox believes that the proposed Bachelor of Technology, with its abbreviated General Education requirement, is inappropriate for a university.
308 General Ed program discussed at EPC hearing
Northern Iowan 64:16, p.1
Considers length, function, flexibility of program.
309 Senate discusses three topics
Northern Iowan 64:8, p.12
Faculty Senate discusses general education, science department division, and meeting with Student Senate.
310 Students discuss policies at EPC open hearing
College Eye 64:6, p.4
Topics include grading system, general education, quality of instruction, and comprehensive exams.
311 Placement test to be given tomorrow
College Eye 63:56, p.12
Opportunity to test out of several general education courses.
312 What one red apple does to education
College Eye 63:46, p.2
Criticizes the amount of learning which happens outside the classroom, and advocates more in class learning.
313 Man & Materials sections to change second semester
College Eye 60:20, p.5
Will see if breadth or depth seems to be the better plan for coverage of subject.
314 Placement tests for students given Saturday
College Eye 60:20, p.6
For exemption from general education.
315 General Ed. Placement tests given Saturday
College Eye 60:19, p.1
Offers opportunities to test out of certain requirements.
316 General Ed. student leaders suggested
College Eye 59:42, p.2
Lecture groups could be cut into smaller discussion groups for regular meetings.
317 General Ed. discussion suggestion worth a try
College Eye 59:42, p.2
Encourages action on Mr. Chenhall's proposal for discussions rather than lectures.
318 Placement tests given tomorrow to freshmen
College Eye 59:41, p.3
Students may earn exemption from certain general education classes.
319 Hale adds opinions of English I with open letter to Dr. Fox
College Eye 59:37, p.2
Claims all courses, not just English I & II, are useless due to lack of student interest.
320 Non-majors display 'crazy modern art'
College Eye 59:16, p.2
Roy Behrens appreciates the display from the Man and Materials class.
321 1965 summer freshmen can test out of 4 courses May 15
College Eye 59:13, p.6
May test out of certain general education classes.
322 Logic course would not be popular
College Eye 59:9, p.2
Disagrees with Michael Phipp's earlier letter about adding a logic course as an alternate course.
323 General ed. placement tests Saturday, November 14
College Eye 59:9, p.3
Opportunity to test out of certain general education classes.
324 Phipps calls for course in logic
College Eye 59:8, p.2
Class time is wasted by students who don't use thinking skills effectively.
325 ROC's latest plank: revise general ed
College Eye 59:6, p.5
326 Basic courses should be promoted
College Eye 58:37, p.2
ROC Party position paper on improving general education.
327 New General Ed program begins with summer session
College Eye 58:14, p.1
Text of statement on new program applicable to students with fewer than thirty-five hours of credit.
328 Board of Regents approves room, board rate increase
College Eye 58:13, p.1
$20 increase is first part of increase to cover costs of new residence halls; approve budget for new Science Building.
329 Students may take tests for exemption
College Eye 58:8, p.3
May test for exemption from certain general education classes.
330 Faculty Senate approves additions to General Ed
College Eye 58:8, p.1
Additions will bring general education total to fifty-five hours.
331 Student-Faculty committee lists two-fold plan
College Eye 58:7, p.5
One group will investigate problems; second group will compile list of professors to participate in discussions.
332 General education program includes eliminating minors
College Eye 57:31, p.2
Further look at implications of new program.
333 Faculty proposes strong general education program
College Eye 57:30, p.2
Faculty submits a proposal that they hope will change the general education program for the better.
334 Changes in general education proposal
College Eye 57:30, p.1
Would add eight hours to program; description of the changes.
335 Faculty considering changes in general education program
College Eye 57:29, p.1
Would increase general education by eleven hours.
336 Students should be informed on programs of curricula
College Eye 57:27, p.2
Students have the right to know why they are taking general education courses.
337 Too little of general ed is devoted to the sciences
College Eye 57:16, p.2
Humanities courses seem to take over the general education.
338 Visiting lecturer Dr. Stringfellow Barr: 'College is really an inoculation'
College Eye 57:11, p.4
Speaks with General Education Committee.
339 Grave danger in identifying general ed with liberal arts
College Eye 57:11, p.2
The distinction between the two is becoming unnoticeable.
340 Freer exchange of ideas is main general education reform
College Eye 57:8, p.2
The idea is making students want to learn more and keep them interested.
341 Exemption examinations for math given tomorrow
College Eye 57:7, p.5
342 Mathematics examinations for exemption on Oct. 27
College Eye 57:6, p.4
May gain exemption from general education courses.
343 Undergrad years should be devoted to general education
College Eye 57:6, p.2
Students don't seem to understand why they must take classes other than those for their major.
344 Faculty must agree on general education basics
College Eye 57:3, p.2
Looking for a consensus on what general education is and what the function and value are.
345 President views 'state college: one year later'
College Eye 57:2, p.3
President Maucker cites progress of last year.
346 Fox has a modest hope for an improved year of positive action
College Eye 57:1, p.2
Hopes the college has a better year than the last one in dealing with academic issues.
347 Re-evaluation of aims of higher education necessary
College Eye 56:34, p.2
Professor Metcalfe discusses difficulties of being a student in the "Age of Anxiety."
348 'Ought to remain a significant area of genuine choice' in general education
College Eye 56:33, p.2
Professor Thompson considers arguments of Professor Fox in reference to the general education program.
349 Fox's 'great conversation' not a bad idea
College Eye 56:32, p.2
Agrees with proposal for open discussion of general education program.
350 General education courses to be reviewed, KYTC
College Eye 56:31, p.4
Faculty will talk about their classes.