Confronting Challenges to the Liberal Arts Curriculum fills an important gap in the literature by examining the context, content, challenges, and successes of implementing liberal arts coursework within undergraduate curriculum.
Confronting Challenges to the Liberal Arts Curriculum fills an important gap in the literature by examining the context, content, challenges, and successes of implementing liberal arts coursework within undergraduate curriculum.
Patti McGill Peterson is Presidential Adviser for Global Initiatives at the American Council on Education.
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Preface and Acknowledgements Chapter 1 A Global Framework: Liberal Education in the Undergraduate Curriculum, Patti McGill Peterson Chapter 2 China: General Education Grounded in Tradition in a Rapidly Changing Society, Kathryn Mohrman, Jinghuan Shi, and Manli Li Chapter 3 India: Structural Roadblocks to Academic Reform, Pawan Agarwal and Rajashree Srinivasan Chapter 4 Mexico: Higher Education, the Liberal Arts, and Prospects for Curricular Change, Wietse de Vries and José Francisco Romero Chapter 5 Pakistan: Liberal Education in Context, Policy, and Practice, Zulfiqar H. Guiliani Chapter 6 Poland: The Place of Liberal Education in Post-Soviet Higher Education, Ewa Kowalski Chapter 7 Russia: Against the Tide, Liberal Arts Establishes a Foothold in Post-Soviet Russia, Jonathan Becker, Andrei Kortunov, and Philip Fedchin Chapter 8 South Africa: Reimagining Liberal Learning in a Post-Apartheid Curriculum, Michael Cross and Fatima Adam Chapter 9 Turkey: Obstacles to and Examples of Curriculum Reform, Kemal Gürüz Chapter 10 Comparative Observations: Problems and Prospects, Patti McGill Peterson List of Contributors Index
Preface and Acknowledgements Chapter 1 A Global Framework: Liberal Education in the Undergraduate Curriculum, Patti McGill Peterson Chapter 2 China: General Education Grounded in Tradition in a Rapidly Changing Society, Kathryn Mohrman, Jinghuan Shi, and Manli Li Chapter 3 India: Structural Roadblocks to Academic Reform, Pawan Agarwal and Rajashree Srinivasan Chapter 4 Mexico: Higher Education, the Liberal Arts, and Prospects for Curricular Change, Wietse de Vries and José Francisco Romero Chapter 5 Pakistan: Liberal Education in Context, Policy, and Practice, Zulfiqar H. Guiliani Chapter 6 Poland: The Place of Liberal Education in Post-Soviet Higher Education, Ewa Kowalski Chapter 7 Russia: Against the Tide, Liberal Arts Establishes a Foothold in Post-Soviet Russia, Jonathan Becker, Andrei Kortunov, and Philip Fedchin Chapter 8 South Africa: Reimagining Liberal Learning in a Post-Apartheid Curriculum, Michael Cross and Fatima Adam Chapter 9 Turkey: Obstacles to and Examples of Curriculum Reform, Kemal Gürüz Chapter 10 Comparative Observations: Problems and Prospects, Patti McGill Peterson List of Contributors Index
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