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COLUMN: General education courses are not for college

COLUMN: General education courses are not for college

Kierstyn Budz, Columnist March 11, 2024

General education courses should not be required for all college students. I do want to preface I do understand why general education courses do exist. General education courses are useful for some...

Marita Gronnvoll, communications studies chair inquires about the cannabis-related class proposal at the Oct. 1 CAA meeting.

CAA to vote on new biology course

Staff Report October 6, 2021

The Council on Academic Affairs will vote on the “Human Biology” course during its meeting. The description of the course says it will focus on “the structure and function of the human organism...

CAA to vote on revisions to majors

Brooke Schwartz, News Editor November 14, 2018

The Council on Academic Affairs will meet Thursday in the Edgar Room of Booth Library at 2 p.m. to discuss six action items ranging from a revised major to new courses. A new course titled ‘NTR 3500:...

CAA to vote on new philosophy class

Adrian Bolaji, Staff Reporter December 9, 2015

The Council on Academic Affairs Agenda will vote to add a new philosophy and women’s studies class at 2 p.m. Thursday in Booth Library Room 4440. Marita Gronnvoll, the CAA chair, said the new class...

CAA to vote on new math course

Cassie Buchman, Administration Editor September 23, 2015

The Council for Academic Affairs will vote on adding a new math course and revising another one at their meeting Thursday. Marita Gronnvoll, CAA chair, said the new course proposal is for MAT 2400,...

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