This year, the College finally released the results of its examination of the curriculum. In a report, the College recommended to abolish the Core—the cornerstone of Harvard’s curriculum—and replace ...

The University core curriculum, which is required of all incoming students beginning Fall, 2013 is a set of common learning outcomes required of all undergraduate students. It acts as a mechanism by ...

When the students, faculty, and administrators of 1980 worked to refine the definition of a liberal arts education, they did so while struggling with many of the same battles Harvard is facing during ...

A s an undergraduate at Columbia University 30 years ago, I learned to make sense of the adult world into which I was entering through the university’s core curriculum. I grew up in Cambita Garabitos, ...

The University of Minnesota’s Faculty Senate held a special session Tuesday to discuss and revote on a proposed change in the University’s core curriculum, which originally failed in an April 3 ...

At one time, it was common for colleges and universities to have a core curriculum for all students – courses that were thought to provide the foundation of a well-rounded education. For decades, ...

Most degrees offered in Saint Louis University’s School for Professional Studies require you to take a core set of courses as you pursue your degree. Degree programs in aviation, nursing and social ...

The Core is the heart of a Jesuit, Catholic liberal arts education. It is the curriculum that links all students to each other and to the mission. Through these required courses, students explore the ...

Departments are encouraged to assess courses outside the scheduled cycle when needed, especially if the course has not been reverified in five years or is unlikely to be offered when its Core ...

Three thousand miles apart, district leaders in Orlando, Fla., and Long Beach, Calif., faced the same problem: They needed to revamp their instructional materials to reflect the Common Core State ...

All Case Western Reserve students pursuing an engineering major are required to take a set of core courses in math, chemistry, physics and engineering. You can review these core requirements in the ...

At a time of rising interest nationwide in phonics-focused reading instruction, few California districts are using so-called “science of reading” curricula as their basis for teaching elementary ...