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ERIC Number: EJ127997
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1975
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The Western Civilization Course in the '70s
Kirshner, Alan Michael
Improving College and University Teaching, 23, 4, 209-214, F 75
Contending that the study of history can help today's students cope with conflict, diversity, and even revolution and that they can identify more with the marginal people of history (the common man: peasants, slaves, women, etc.) than with kings and emperors, the author suggests approaches and specific curriculum materials for developing this emphasis. (JT)
Descriptors: College Instruction, Course Content, Cultural Pluralism, Curriculum, Higher Education, History Instruction, Instructional Innovation, Instructional Materials, Minority Groups, Western Civilization
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