The Liberal Arts College in the Information Age: An Appropriate Response to Information Technology.

Carlson, William L.

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ERIC Number: EJ377771

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Publication Date: 1988

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The Liberal Arts College in the Information Age: An Appropriate Response to Information Technology.

Carlson, William L.

CAUSE/EFFECT, v11 n4 p50-53 Fall 1988

The information age requires flexibility rather than technical specialization and therefore liberal arts education should be more in demand. Humanities vs. technology, and ethical implications are discussed. The most important response of the liberal arts college is that of planning. (MLW)

Descriptors: Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Higher Education, Humanities, Information Processing, Information Technology, Liberal Arts

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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