Fostering the Liberal Arts in the 21st-Century Community College (eBook, PDF)
New Directions for Community Colleges, Number 163
Redaktion: Kroll, Keith
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Liberal arts education is one of the founding missions ofcommunity colleges. However, it has drifted toward vocationaltraining to such an extent that the dominant narrative of the21st-century community college portrays a job (re)training centermore than an educational institution. This volume offers a timely, much-needed, and persuasiveargument for the importance of a liberal arts education,particularly in the humanities, for all students attending apublic, comprehensive community college. * The Landscape of the Liberal Arts * What Happened to the Liberal Arts? * Two-Year Humanities * A Presid...
Liberal arts education is one of the founding missions ofcommunity colleges. However, it has drifted toward vocationaltraining to such an extent that the dominant narrative of the21st-century community college portrays a job (re)training centermore than an educational institution. This volume offers a timely, much-needed, and persuasiveargument for the importance of a liberal arts education,particularly in the humanities, for all students attending apublic, comprehensive community college. * The Landscape of the Liberal Arts * What Happened to the Liberal Arts? * Two-Year Humanities * A President's View on the Importance of the Liberal Artsin Community Colleges * Why Community College Students Need Great Books * Discovering History at the Community College * Why Community Colleges Need the Academic Study of Religion * How Interdisciplinary Liberal Arts Programs Prepare Studentsfor Workforce and Life * A 21st-Century Humanities for the Community College * Sources on Liberal Arts in the Community College This is the 163rd volume of this Jossey-Bass higher educationquarterly report series, an essential guide for presidents, vicepresidents, deans, and other leaders in today's open-doorinstitutions, this quarterly provides expert guidance in meetingthe challenges of their distinctive and expanding educationalmission.
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