Graduate Education in the Arts and Sciences: Prospects for the Future.

Bowen, William G.

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ERIC Number: EJ249969

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Publication Date: 1981

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Graduate Education in the Arts and Sciences: Prospects for the Future.

Bowen, William G.

Change, v13 n5 p40-44 Jul-Aug 1981

Preserving the quality of graduate education in the arts and sciences is seen as the most serious educational challenge facing American universities over the next decade. The quality of graduate education must improve, while the overall numbers of graduate students and Ph.D. programs must be reduced in an orderly way. (MLW)

Descriptors: College Faculty, Declining Enrollment, Educational Policy, Educational Quality, Employment Opportunities, Employment Potential, Futures (of Society), Graduate Study, Higher Education, Labor Market, Liberal Arts, Trend Analysis

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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