Talk:Core curriculum

Best known in US?
So Crimson3981 changed the best known from Columbia to Chicago:

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 * One of the best known core curricula amongst American universities and colleges is the Columbia College Core Curriculum. It comprises the highest number of courses of any core curriculum of an Ivy League university, and has been modified very infrequently since its inception in 1919. It includes foundational courses in Western literature, art, music and philosophy; in language, science and writing; and in non-Western culture.

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 * One of the best known core curricula amongst American universities and colleges is the University of Chicago core curriculum. It comprises the highest number of required courses of any core curriculum of a major United States university and typically takes two years to complete. It is designed to foster critical skills in a broad range of academic disciplines, including history, literature, science, mathematics, writing, and critical thinking. A physical fitness and foreign language requirement is also in place.

Thoughts? --Christopherlin 18:32, 30 April 2006 (UTC)