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    Back to the Core: Rethinking the Core Texts in Liberal Arts & Sciences Education in Europe
    Back to the Core: Rethinking the Core Texts in Liberal Arts & Sciences Education in Europe
    Back to the Core: Rethinking the Core Texts in Liberal Arts & Sciences Education in Europe
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    Back to the Core: Rethinking the Core Texts in Liberal Arts & Sciences Education in Europe

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    Whereas liberal arts and sciences education arguably has European roots, European universities have evolved over the last century to become advanced research institutions, mainly offering academic training in specialized disciplines. The Bologna process, started by the European Union in the late nineties, encouraged European institutions of high

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherVernon Art and Science Inc.
    Release dateJul 19, 2017
    ISBN9781622731275
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