The Utah Plan: College Freshmen in an Experimental Liberal Studies Program.

Lawson, Jane M.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1983

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The Utah Plan: College Freshmen in an Experimental Liberal Studies Program.

Lawson, Jane M.; And Others

Journal of General Education, v35 n3 p136-53 1983

Describes the University of Utah's experiment in liberal education, involving almost 100 freshmen in an integrated series of courses designed to promote educational and social growth. Explains that diversity among students and among teachers affected the programs' success, with approaches working for one student (or teacher) not working for another. (DMM)

Descriptors: Cognitive Style, College Faculty, College Students, Experimental Programs, Liberal Arts, Program Descriptions, Program Effectiveness, Teaching Styles, Universities

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