Can the University Forget the Past and Find Happiness in the Present?.

Hirsch, Abraham M.

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Publication Date: 1972

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Can the University Forget the Past and Find Happiness in the Present?

Hirsch, Abraham M.

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 28, 9, 11-15, Nov 72

Outlines a proposal for structuring higher education so that both teaching and research are closely interrelated to particular social issues; for instance, world peace, urban improvement, health, or poverty. Traditional organization based on academic disciplines is considered not relevant to present research or instruction demands. (AL)

Descriptors: Administration, Course Organization, Curriculum, Higher Education, Program Proposals, Relevance (Education), Social Responsibility, Universities

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