Word: curriculums
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...Sternlight describes as “very challenging solo piano works,” with Chopin’s Premiere Ballade, Liszt’s Mephisto Waltz, and Rachmaninoff’s Prelude Op. 23, No. 5 in G Minor. Most of the performers, in addition to their undergraduate curriculum, study music extra-curricularly with teachers from the Longy School and New England Conservatory. Original student compositions will additionally make up some of the program, including a new piece entitled Sonatina by Derrick L. Wang ’06. Harvard’s stereotype suggests brick buildings completely packed with...
...given the Faculty’s new sense of empowerment there is little reason to think that they won’t—the Faculty is in a position to demand a more coherent set of recommendations not just from Gen Ed, but from every committee reviewing the curriculum. And Summers will likely have to cede even more control over the Review to Faculty...
...cynical take on the Core curriculum will cause many a recent Harvard graduate to nod in agreement. Douthat suggests a Columbia-style great books curriculum as an alternative, allowing Harvard undergraduates to gain a traditional, broad-based liberal arts education in lieu of the narrow, overly specific “approaches to knowledge” introduced in esoteric classes like Literature and Arts C-42, “Constructing the Samurai” and Literature and Arts B-31, “The Portrait.” No argument here—undergrads have wasted too much time learning about...
...daily “advisory” meetings with teachers. In addition, the school will not divide students into courses by academic performance, a practice known as “tracking.” Rather than stratify the student body, students of all ability levels will share a uniform curriculum...
...fact, CCSC has no building, no chairs, an incomplete faculty, and an undetermined curriculum, although Stellman says she is optimistic that a lease in Kendall Square will be negotiated soon, and that faculty hiring and planning will follow soon afterward...