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A determination and selection of a biology course content of significance for a freshman level general education course

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Hankins, Lela Ruth

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The purposes of this investigation were twofold: 1. To determine important criteria for making a selection of course content in general biology. 2. To ascertain what should be the content emphasis in biology for the purposes of general education at the freshman college level. The literature pertinent to the problem...

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Dissertation

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, The ideas and works of selected biologists -- William Harvey, Gregor Mendel, Lamarck, and Charles
An integrated physics-chemistry course in a liberal arts college

Creator:

McIntosh, Harold Leroy

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Purpose of the Study In most liberal arts colleges, the majority of students enrolled are primarily interested in a liberal education. To meet the requirements of its students, several colleges have introduced a relatively new program in the sciences; this program is the integrated science course. This study attempts to...

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Dissertation

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Physics W. E. McCormick Macmillan, 1965 Chemistry: Principles and Properties Sienko and Plane McGraw
An assessment of rival British theories of biogeography, 1800-1859

Creator:

Kinch, Michael P.

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At the beginning of the nineteenth century most theorizing British naturalists supported a Biblical account of the distribution of life which was based upon the notion that life had been dispersed from the resting place of the ark. This implied a relatively even dispersion of life about the Earth, but...

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Masters Thesis

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Regions of Creation and Catastrophism 24 James Cowles Prichard (1786-1848) 30 William Kirby (1759-1850) 48