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Those Skilled Barbarians.

Authors :
Barry Furlong, William
Source :
New Republic; 3/13/61, Vol. 144 Issue 11, p11-12, 2p
Publication Year :
1961

Abstract

Focuses on the lack of teaching on the common culture in the profession of engineering in universities and colleges in the United States. Reason for engineering students not taking up human cultures; Incidents on the lack on awareness on the humanities; Blame on the instructors; View that instructors must make sure that he learns, appreciates and communicates to his students that there are many enormously important values in life that cannot be measured in micro-seconds or megatons.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00286583
Volume :
144
Issue :
11
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
New Republic
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
10600626