EDUC 0450 - The University: Defining Ideals and Ideas

Institution:

Brown University

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Description:

The course examines the concept of the university and the college in America, their foundations and development, and society's expectations of them and their leaders. Philosophical and religious heritage, ethical and moral issues, and major themes, changes, pressures, and their role of presidents embedded in the landscape and contributions of the univeristy and its shape and future will be addressed.

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.brown.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 863-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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