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Oasis of Order: A History of the Core
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An Oasis of Order:
The Core Curriculum at Columbia College

by Timothy P. Cross

An Oasis of Order by Timother P. CrossIntroduction

Chapter 1 "the insistent problems of the present"

Chapter 2 "an inner life of sufficient riches"

Chapter 3 "the complexities of our contemporary situation"

Chapter 4 "ideas that have persisted"

Chapter 5 "an understanding that was impossible"

Chapter 6 "College instructors are rare"

Chapter 7 "the dilemmas of the modern world"

Chapter 8 "the integrity of the core curriculum"

Chronology

About the Author

Faculty Profiles

 

An Oasis of Order: The Core Curriculum at Columbia College by Timothy P. Cross was published in 1995 by the Office of the Dean, Columbia College. ISBN 0-9649084-0-9.

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