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ERIC Number: EJ251214
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981
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Learn and Shop: An Innovation in College Credit Programming.
East, James R.; McKelvey, Paul T.
Alternative Higher Education: The Journal of Nontraditional Studies, v5 n4 p251-55 Sum 1981
In 1979, Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis launched the nation's first Learn and Shop College Credit Program in which college-credit courses are offered in training rooms of major department stores in suburban shopping centers. This program is described and student attitudes are discussed. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, College Credits, Extension Education, Higher Education, Innovation, Nontraditional Education, Student Attitudes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Indiana University; Purdue University IN; Shopping Centers