The fifth wave : the evolution of American higher education /

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"Building on the success of Designing the New American University (JHUP, 2015), this book examines the historical development of American higher education (in four preceding waves: colonial colleges, universities state universities, land-grant universities, research) and then describes the emer...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Crow, Michael M. (Autor), Dabars, William B. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2020]
Temas:
Universities and colleges > United States > Administration.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives > United States.
Enseignement supérieur > Finalités > États-Unis.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives
Universities and colleges > Administration
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Building on the success of Designing the New American University (JHUP, 2015), this book examines the historical development of American higher education (in four preceding waves: colonial colleges, universities state universities, land-grant universities, research) and then describes the emerging next wave of institutions that will transform the field. What emerges in this fifth wave of universities, of which ASU is an exemplar, are institutions responsive to the needs of students, committed to access, regionally embedded, and focused on solving global problems interdisciplinarily"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (497 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1421438038
9781421438030

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