ERIC Number: EJ942476
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2011
Pages: 15
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ISSN: ISSN-0021-3667
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General Education Reform: Opportunities for Institutional Alignment
Fuess, Scott M., Jr.; Mitchell, Nancy D.
Journal of General Education, v60 n1 p1-15 2011
General education reform provides strategic opportunities for departments. This article analyzes reform at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, illustrating how departments could use the reform process to clarify their strategic planning, align with institutional goals, and steer the university closer to departmental objectives. (Contains 1 table.)
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, General Education, Educational Change, Alignment (Education), Educational Opportunities, Institutional Mission, Departments, Educational Objectives, Organizational Objectives, Program Implementation, Program Effectiveness, College Outcomes Assessment, Educational Administration, Change Strategies
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Nebraska
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