Making the Grade: The Academic Side of College Life

ISBN-13: 9781138527492 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 160 str.

Howard S. Becker

Opis

Based on three years of detailed anthropological observation, this account of undergraduate culture portrays students' academic relations to faculty and administration as one of subjection

Spis treści

1 Studying College Students: The Nature of Our Problem 2 The University of Kansas 3 The Grade Point Average Perspective 4 Definition of the Situation: Organizational Rules and the Importance of Grades 5 Definition of the Situation: Faculty-Student Interaction 6 Information and the Organization of Activity 7 The Pursuit of Grades 8 Bases of Judgment and Evaluation 9 Evidence for the Existence of the Grade Point Average Perspective 10 Conclusion

O autorze

Becker, Howard S.