Title: The first years in college : preparing students for a successful college career /
Authors: Rivlin, Harry N. 1904-1991; Fraser, Dorothy M. 1913-; Stern, Milton R.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin,
Year: 1965
Subjects: Universities and colleges Curricula United States.; College freshmen.; College student orientation; Study skills
Contents: College study: expectations and realities / Louis T. Benezet -- The nature and study of history / Henry Steele Commager -- United States history / James P. Shenton -- Main trends in the history of western civilization / Louis L. Snyder -- Political science / Peter H. Odegard -- Economics / Walter W. Haines -- Sociology / Melvin M. Tumin -- The college English program / William E. Buckler -- Freshman Composition / James R. Kreuzer -- Foreign languages / Howard Lee Nostrand -- Philosophy / Ralph Ross -- Introduction to the study of science / Willy Ley -- Mathematics today and tomorrow / Julius H. Hlavaty -- Physics / Morris H. Shamos -- Chemistry / John R. Holum -- Biology and the earth sciences / Lorus Milne, Margery Milne -- Psychology / Wilbert J. McKeachie -- Study and reading skills / Alton L. Raygor -- What a student should know about standardized tests / Robert L. Ebel -- Financing a college education / James R. Kreuzer.