Survival 101: Liberal-Arts Educations Decline As Students Grease.... James M. O'Neill.
by O'Neill, James M; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2002Article 2Institutions. Publisher: Knight-Ridder, 2001ISSN: 1522-3256;.Subject(s): Career education | Education -- Humanistic | Private universities and colleges | Universities and colleges -- CurriculaDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Today's students want job-oriented majors, and colleges are rushing to accommodate them. Many are shifting limited resources to programs that focus on careers. As a result, the traditional liberal arts make do with fewer dollars and staff." (PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER) This article summarizes how college programs seek to meet the demands of career-oriented students by restructuring their programs to offer trendy, job-specific majors, thereby creating enrollment and financial struggles for traditional liberal-arts programs.
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2002.
Originally Published: Survival 101: Liberal-Arts Educations Decline As Students Grease..., Feb. 2, 2001; pp. A1+.
"Today's students want job-oriented majors, and colleges are rushing to accommodate them. Many are shifting limited resources to programs that focus on careers. As a result, the traditional liberal arts make do with fewer dollars and staff." (PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER) This article summarizes how college programs seek to meet the demands of career-oriented students by restructuring their programs to offer trendy, job-specific majors, thereby creating enrollment and financial struggles for traditional liberal-arts programs.
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