Word: curriculums
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fragmentation of political opinion on campus creates some curious patterns. Leftist radicals and Muslim fundamentalists offer alternative courses outside the curriculum, just as radicals and blacks did on U.S. campuses in the 1960s. Indeed, the American experience in the '60s is one of the main influences on Iranian campuses. Says a professor: "Several of my radicalized colleagues are veterans of 1968 in the West and have been waiting ever since to repeat the experience at home...
...Curriculum's new to the core...
Andrew M. Gleason, Hollis Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy and chairman of the subcommittee on the Core Curriculum, told the Faculty that almost 100 students will have taken experimental Core computer mini-courses by the end of the semester. These non-credit courses are designed to teach students how to log on and off the computer and write a simple program...
Changing Afro-Am's status will not lead to a resolution of the issues underlying the department's instablility. As a committee Afro-Am would not be able to tenure its own faculty nor would it be able to develop its own curriculum...
Reischauer said that he doubts the University would change its requirements because under the Core Curriculum's foreign cultures area. "We're out in the lead already...