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Universities : The Recovery of an Idea, EPUB eBook

Universities : The Recovery of an Idea EPUB

Part of the Societas series

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Research assessment exercises, teaching quality assessment, line management, staff appraisal, student course evaluation, modularization, student fees - these are all names of innovations (and problems) - in modern British universities.

How far do they reflect a more conscientious approach to the effective promotion of higher education, and how far do they constitute a significant departure from traditional academic concerns and values?

Using some themes of Cardinal Newman's classic The Idea of a University as a springboard, this extended essay aims to address these questions.

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