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Choosing a College: Why the Best Colleges May Be Your Worst Choice
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Veröffentlichung: |
August 2003
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Genre: |
Schulbücher |
ISBN: |
9780595749157 |
EAN-Code:
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9780595749157 |
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iUniverse |
Einband: |
Gebunden |
Sprache: |
English
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Dimensionen: |
H 235 mm / B 157 mm / D 12 mm |
Gewicht: |
369 gr |
Seiten: |
132 |
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HC gerader Rücken mit Schutzumschlag |
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Inhalt: |
Robert Honigman has studied and written about higher education for more than 25 years. He is the author of University Secrets. In Choosing a College he'll tell you things you won't learn in a classroom.
· Chapter One gives 50 key questions to ask in selecting a college.
· Chapter Two presents a critical history of American university.
· Chapter Three discusses why a liberal education is important.
· Chapter Four suggests why you shouldn't go to elite research universities like Harvard or Berkeley, even if admitted.
· Chapter Five describes how major universities are sorting us into ?winners? and ?losers?.
· Chapter Six offers some final advice on education and choosing a college.
· Appendices A-D present thumbnail sketches of Harvard, Michigan, Berkeley, and Texas A&M.
· A final appendix makes proposals for university reform.
To get the best college education you can, read Choosing a College. |
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