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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1967
Page
9
President Martha Peterson advocates a flexible approach to undergraduate majors at Barnard. She envisions students presenting preferred courses to a Faculty Committee to craft tailored majors, arguing this challenges students to chart their own education while not harming graduate school admission.
Freshmen and sophomores face the push and pull of majors amid two years of intro courses. Interdepartmental majors at Barnard offer broad, integrated study with a single program aim, rewarding creativity but demanding discipline. graduate acceptance varies by field, yet Barnard prepares interdepartmental students adequately.
Two new interdepartmental majors in Medieval and Renaissance Studies join Barnard curriculum this year. Established by the Art History Italian History and English departments, committees include Patrina Labaime Marion Lawrence Meristella de Pamzza Lorch Eleanor Rosenberg Barry Ulanov and Suzanne Wemple. The aim is to coordinate different disciplines to broaden student study.
Barnard explores creating interdepartmental majors in literature to overcome narrow single language tracks. Proposals include Comparative Literature style breadth, reading knowledge in multiple languages, and senior seminars. Foreign Area Studies and Medieval Renaissance options illustrate broadened study, with many majors pursuing graduate school.
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