A new plan for general education requirements for the University of Minnesota Twin Cities was introduced at the University Senate meeting on Dec. 5. The new Core Curriculum would simplify the current ...

The University core curriculum, which is required of all incoming students beginning Fall 2013 is a set of common learning outcomes required of all undergraduate students. The core acts as a mechanism ...

Integrating Programming with Core Curriculum There has been a steady and growing call for more students to learn computer programming. As they try to answer that call, some educators are looking ...

Anna Cristina Tuazon’s column last week (see “Bachelor of Arts without art?” 7/10/25) was a nuanced critique of recent attempts at shortening the college curriculum by removing liberal arts subjects.

Three thousand miles apart, district leaders in Orlando, Fla., and Long Beach, Calif., faced the same problem: They needed to revamp their instructional materials to reflect the Common Core State ...

Academia and industry often are treated as separate enterprises—distinct in themselves, and incongruous when taken together. But the ties between Morningside Heights and the rest of Manhattan are deep ...

The University Core Renewal Committee invites proposals for Complex Problem and Enduring Question courses to be taught during the 2026-2027 academic year. Contributing to the rigorous intellectual ...

Boston College undergraduates leave the Heights having studied a range of disciplines—from art and music to mathematics and the natural sciences—through the University Core Curriculum. Each student ...

When Art Reyes received a generous scholarship to attend Harvey Mudd College, an elite engineering, science, and math-oriented institution in Claremont, Calif., he and his parents, both immigrants ...

This course meets the Core Curriculum Applied and Integrative Learning Essential Learning Outcome; it helps students synthesize their learning experiences, providing them with skills and the ...