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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the historical evolution of the college curriculum in the United States, tracing its transformation from a prescribed and rigid system to one characterized by choice and flexibility. The author meticulously examines the influence of significant figures like William Smith, Thomas Jefferson, and George Ticknor, showcasing their groundbreaking ideas that challenged traditional educational structures. The book delves into the emergence and implementation of the elective system at Harvard College and other institutions, illuminating the debates and complexities surrounding its adoption. It further explores the impact of contemporary social and intellectual movements, such as the expansion of scientific knowledge and the rise of democratic ideals, on the shaping of the college curriculum. Ultimately, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of the historical forces that have shaped the American college curriculum, highlighting its evolution towards greater student autonomy and academic freedom. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331054726_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331054726
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Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 410 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 25876136/2
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