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ERIC Number: EJ515216
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
Pages: 9
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0194-3081
The Piedmont Virginia Community College Experience in General Education.
DiCroce, Deborah M.; Perkins, David R.
New Directions for Community Colleges, n92 p67-75 Win 1995
Addresses the institutional context, goals, philosophy, external constraints, and assessment implications of the general education program at Piedmont Virginia Community College. Indicates that establishing faculty ownership of the program, anticipating faculty turf battles, making larger external connections, and appropriately restructuring the institution are important considerations for implementing general education programs. (MAB)
Descriptors: Academic Education, College Curriculum, Community Colleges, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, General Education, Instructional Leadership, Program Descriptions, Program Effectiveness, Program Implementation, Two Year Colleges
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Subscription Department, 111 River Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030-5774. Tel: 800-825-7550; Tel: 201-748-6645; Fax: 201-748-6021; e-mail: subinfo@wiley.com; Web site: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/browse/?type=JOURNAL
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Piedmont Virginia Community College