Creating a New Core Curriculum

A blog devoted to discussion of core curriculum and general education requirements, written in the context of my service as chair of a committee to draft a new core for Santa Clara University, a Jesuit, Catholic university in Silicon Valley.

Thursday, March 02, 2006

David Brooks has a pet Core Curriculum

NY Times columnist David Brooks provides his core education: read Reinhold Neibuhr, Plato's Gorgias, take a class on ancient Greece, foreign language mastery, learn statistics, spend a year abroad, a course in neuroscience, dabble away from major.

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