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| − | '''Humanities A''' was | + | '''Humanities A''' was a predecessor of the modern [[Lit Hum]] component of the [[Core Curriculum]]. It was developed by [[Mark Van Doren]] from its own predecessor, [[John Erskine]]'s [[General Honors]] class, and became a required yearlong course for [[Columbia College]] freshmen on [[September 23]], [[1937]], along with [[Humanities B]], which was meant to educate students in art and music. |
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| + | *[[History of the Core Curriculum]] | ||
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Revision as of 02:29, 16 July 2007
Humanities A was a predecessor of the modern Lit Hum component of the Core Curriculum. It was developed by Mark Van Doren from its own predecessor, John Erskine's General Honors class, and became a required yearlong course for Columbia College freshmen on September 23, 1937, along with Humanities B, which was meant to educate students in art and music.
