General Education

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	Title	Date	Summary
301	Fox to remain silent Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 64:53, p.2	5/3/1968	Professor Fox continues to defend general education in the face of those who support the Bachelor of Technology.
302	'Slim chance to stop axe' Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 64:41, p.2	3/15/1968	Professor Fox pessimistic that Bachelor of Technology, with its limited general education, can be stopped.
303	A substitute for general ed.; perspective Nijim--Basheer K. (Geography Faculty) Northern Iowan 64:41, p.4	3/15/1968	Professor Nijim proposes independent reading and study.
304	Finds notion absurd Wilson--Robley C. (English Faculty) Northern Iowan 64:39, p.2	3/8/1968	Professor Wilson does not like to cut out parts of the General Education program.
305	Foresees watering down of general ed Thompson--Thomas H. (Philosophy and Religion Faculty) Northern Iowan 64:37, p.3	3/1/1968	Dislikes prospective Bachelor of Technology degree.
306	'So much for general ed.' Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 64:35, p.2	2/23/1968	Professor Fox protests recent approval of Bachelor of Technology with its abbreviated general education component.
307	'B.T. degree for trade-school;' Obiter Scripta Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 64:31, p.2	2/9/1968	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	11/3/1967	Considers length, function, flexibility of program.
309	Senate discusses three topics Northern Iowan 64:8, p.12	10/6/1967	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	9/29/1967	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	5/19/1967	Opportunity to test out of several general education courses.
312	What one red apple does to education Behrens--Roy Richard (Class of 1968; Art Faculty) College Eye 63:46, p.2	4/14/1967	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	11/19/1965	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	11/19/1965	For exemption from general education.
315	General Ed. Placement tests given Saturday College Eye 60:19, p.1	11/16/1965	Offers opportunities to test out of certain requirements.
316	General Ed. discussion suggestion worth a try College Eye 59:42, p.2	5/18/1965	Encourages action on Mr. Chenhall's proposal for discussions rather than lectures.
317	General Ed. student leaders suggested Chenhall--John (Student--1965) College Eye 59:42, p.2	5/18/1965	Lecture groups could be cut into smaller discussion groups for regular meetings.
318	Placement tests given tomorrow to freshmen College Eye 59:41, p.3	5/14/1965	Students may earn exemption from certain general education classes.
319	Hale adds opinions of English I with open letter to Dr. Fox Hale--Colleen College Eye 59:37, p.2	4/30/1965	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	1/15/1965	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	12/11/1964	May test out of certain general education classes.
322	General ed. placement tests Saturday, November 14 College Eye 59:9, p.3	11/6/1964	Opportunity to test out of certain general education classes.
323	Logic course would not be popular Muller--Calvin (Class of 1965) College Eye 59:9, p.2	11/6/1964	Disagrees with Michael Phipp's earlier letter about adding a logic course as an alternate course.
324	Phipps calls for course in logic Phipps--Michael (Class of 1966) College Eye 59:8, p.2	10/30/1964	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	10/16/1964
326	Basic courses should be promoted Hartman--Charles H. (Student--1964) College Eye 58:37, p.2	7/31/1964	ROC Party position paper on improving general education.
327	New General Ed program begins with summer session College Eye 58:14, p.1	1/10/1964	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	12/19/1963	$20 increase is first part of increase to cover costs of new residence halls; approve budget for new Science Building.
329	Faculty Senate approves additions to General Ed College Eye 58:8, p.1	11/8/1963	Additions will bring general education total to fifty-five hours.
330	Students may take tests for exemption College Eye 58:8, p.3	11/8/1963	May test for exemption from certain general education classes.
331	Student-Faculty committee lists two-fold plan College Eye 58:7, p.5	11/1/1963	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	5/24/1963	Further look at implications of new program.
333	Changes in general education proposal College Eye 57:30, p.1	5/17/1963	Would add eight hours to program; description of the changes.
334	Faculty proposes strong general education program College Eye 57:30, p.2	5/17/1963	Faculty submits a proposal that they hope will change the general education program for the better.
335	Faculty considering changes in general education program College Eye 57:29, p.1	5/10/1963	Would increase general education by eleven hours.
336	Students should be informed on programs of curricula College Eye 57:27, p.2	4/26/1963	Students have the right to know why they are taking general education courses.
337	Too little of general ed is devoted to the sciences Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) College Eye 57:16, p.2	1/25/1963	Humanities courses seem to take over the general education.
338	Grave danger in identifying general ed with liberal arts Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) College Eye 57:11, p.2	11/30/1962	The distinction between the two is becoming unnoticeable.
339	Visiting lecturer Dr. Stringfellow Barr: 'College is really an inoculation' College Eye 57:11, p.4	11/30/1962	Speaks with General Education Committee.
340	Freer exchange of ideas is main general education reform College Eye 57:8, p.2	11/2/1962	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	10/26/1962
342	Mathematics examinations for exemption on Oct. 27 College Eye 57:6, p.4	10/19/1962	May gain exemption from general education courses.
343	Undergrad years should be devoted to general education Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) College Eye 57:6, p.2	10/19/1962	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 Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) College Eye 57:3, p.2	9/28/1962	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	9/21/1962	President Maucker cites progress of last year.
346	Fox has a modest hope for an improved year of positive action Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) College Eye 57:1, p.2	9/14/1962	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 Metcalfe--William K. (Political Science Faculty) College Eye 56:34, p.2	6/22/1962	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 Thompson--Thomas H. (Philosophy and Religion Faculty) College Eye 56:33, p.2	6/1/1962	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	5/25/1962	Agrees with proposal for open discussion of general education program.
350	Bohme 'bestows accolade' on Fox Bohme--Joseph (English Faculty) College Eye 56:31, p.2	5/18/1962	Letter supports general education classes.

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