By now you should have read Louis Menand’s “Live and Learn: Why We Have College”; reviewed the refreshed Core IMPACTS framework; and reflected on the purpose of college and the role of core curriculum. For this assignment you will be asked to consider your perspective on the core curriculum and answer the following questions. Write a minimum of one paragraph per question.
- What do you think about the Core IMPACTS framework?
- Does the new framework help you better understand the relevance and value of core curriculum courses as part of your degree requirements? Explain.
- What other courses or types of courses do you believe should be included in the core curriculum that are not currently part of core curriculum requirements? Explain why you think these courses should be included.