HIST 001C. First-Year Seminar: Why College? The Past and Future of Liberal Arts

Look past the brochures and the info sessions and ask: what is college in the early 21st Century, how did it get that way? Why do people go to college? Should they? This class examines the histories and meanings of higher education.
Concentration: Culture and Identity
Social sciences.
Writing course.
1 credit.
Catalog chapter: History
Department website: http://swarthmore.edu/history

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