Liberal Studies and Professional Specialization: An Historical Review.
Overview & Synopsis
Discusses the historical context of the relationship between liberal study and professional specialization in higher education. Describes the emergence of three different university missions during the 19th century (utilitarian, research, liberal arts), shifting emphases during the 20th century, the current diversity in undergraduate education, and possible integration of the two emphases. (EV)
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Document Information
| Document Title | Liberal Studies and Professional Specialization: An Historical Review. |
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| Author / Organization | Lattuca, Lisa R., Stark, Joan S. |
| Subject & Discipline | Academic Education, College Role, Education Work Relationship |
| Categories | Education & Pedagogy |
| Publication Year | 2001 |
| License / Rights | Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
ERIC (Education Resources)
(eric.ed.gov)
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-106446 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov » |