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Record Nr.

UNINA9910810168003321

Titolo

Alternative pathways to the baccalaureate : do community colleges offer a viable solution to the nation's knowledge deficit? / / edited by Nancy Remington and Ronald Remington ; foreword by Carol D'Amico

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Sterling, Virginia : , : Stylus, , 2013

©2013

ISBN

1-000-97679-3

1-000-97151-1

1-003-44297-8

1-57922-876-3

1-57922-877-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (378 p.)

Disciplina

378.1/5430973

Soggetti

Community colleges - United States

Community colleges - Canada

Community colleges - Curricula - United States

Community colleges - Curricula - Canada

Bachelor of arts degree - United States

Bachelor of arts degree - Canada

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Published in association with the Community College Baccalaureate Association."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; PART ONE: NEEDS, IMPLICATIONS, AND POLITICS; 1. THE HISTORY OF THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE BACCALAUREATE MOVEMENT; 2. THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE BACCALAUREATE; 3. MISSION METAMORPHOSIS; 4. STUDENT VOICES; 5. IMPACT ON ACCREDITATION STATUS WHEN COMMUNITY COLLEGES OFFER BACCALAUREATE DEGREES; 6. UPDATE ON THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE BACCALAUREATE; PART TWO: MODELS AND CONTEXTS; 7. THE BACCALAUREATE MOVEMENT IN FLORIDA; 8. APPLIED BACCALAUREATE DEGREES IN THE CONTEXT OF BACCALAUREATE EDUCATION



9. REFLECTIONS ON THE NATURE AND STATUS OF THE APPLIED BACCALAUREATE DEGREE10. A VIRTUAL PATHWAY TO BACCALAUREATE COMPLETION; 11. THE UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP AT LORAIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE; 12. THE COMPREHENSIVE COLLEGE BACCALAUREATE; ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

The premise of this book is that, in a globalized economy dependent on innovation and knowledge, higher education must provide greater, more affordable access to the acquisition of higher-level skills and knowledge for a greater proportion of the population.The purpose of this book is to open up a debate about the status quo. Should four-year institutions remain the near-exclusive conferrers of the baccalaureate? Or is there a legitimate role for community colleges who already educate over half the undergraduate population of the United States, at lower cost with few barriers to access?The con

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910155412903321

Autore

Agrippa von Nettesheim Heinrich Cornelius <1486?-1535.>

Titolo

Agrippa von Nettesheim. Über die Fragwürdigkeit, ja Nichtigkeit der Wissenschaften, Künste und Gewerbe : Aus dem Lateinischen übersetzt von Gerhard Güpner / / Siegfried Wollgast

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin : , : Akademie Verlag, , [2015]

©1993

ISBN

9783050067919

3050067918

Edizione

[Reprint 2015]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (388 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

GüpnerGerhard

Disciplina

130.92

Soggetti

Wissenschaft

PHILOSOPHY / General

Lingua di pubblicazione

Tedesco

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- Inhalt -- Zueignungsgedicht -- Widmung an Agostino Fornari -- Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa an den Leser -- Essay über die Fragwürdigkeit, ja Nichtigkeit der Wissenschaften, Künste und Gewerbe



-- Kapitelverzeichnis -- Anhang -- Hinweise zur Übersetzung / Güpner, Gerhard -- Nachwort des Herausgebers -- Verzeichnis der Siglen und Abkürzungen -- Anmerkungen -- Personenregister

Sommario/riassunto

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