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ERIC Number: EJ260027
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982
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Designs for General Education: Alternative Approaches to Curriculum Integration.
Vars, Gordon F.
Journal of Higher Education, v53 n2 p216-26 Mar-Apr 1982
Five curriculum designs appropriate for general education programs that have evolved in American secondary schools and colleges are identified: distribution requirements, required courses, correlated courses, combined courses, the integrative seminar, and core curriculum. The advantages and disadvantages of each are discussed. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Core Curriculum, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, General Education, Higher Education, Integrated Curriculum, Interdisciplinary Approach, Secondary Education, Seminars
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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