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Laird, Thomas F. Nelson; Niskode-Dossett, Amanda Suniti; Kuh, George D. – Journal of General Education, 2009
Based on data from eleven thousand faculty members, this study shows that general education courses place greater emphasis on developing intellectual skills, personal and social responsibility, deep approaches to learning, and diverse interactions. In contrast, other courses emphasize practical skills and are linked with greater levels of…
Descriptors: General Education, Social Responsibility, College Faculty, Cognitive Development