Story Concept & Working Title: “The Liberal Studies Curriculum: After the Survey, What Happens Next … ?”
Last semester saw noted outcry among staff and students, as changes were proposed to the tried and tested Liberal Studies Curriculum on campus, held to beholden goals of “(equipping) students with the ability to express their thoughts with clarity and accuracy, (enabling) them to test the validity of different approaches to reality, and (assisting) them in framing coherent and persuasive discourse.” The idea behind this system is to expose students to wide-ranging academic subjects, spanning across different majors, to get them out of their comfort zones. Persisting complaints and concerns have questioned the displacement of
Last semester saw noted outcry among staff and students, as changes were proposed to the tried and tested Liberal Studies Curriculum on campus, held to beholden goals of “(equipping) students with the ability to express their thoughts with clarity and accuracy, (enabling) them to test the validity of different approaches to reality, and (assisting) them in framing coherent and persuasive discourse.” The idea behind this system is to expose students to wide-ranging academic subjects, spanning across different majors, to get them out of their comfort zones. Persisting complaints and concerns have questioned the displacement of