The Liberal Arts at Bethany – Past, Present, and Future
The Liberal Arts at Bethany – Past, Present, and Future
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Hosted by Bethany President Gene Pfeifer, this podcast offers insight into Bethany Lutheran College's understanding and integration of the liberal arts in the College’s curriculum. The series focuses on how the liberal arts, as defined by Bethany's faculty, has been infused into the curriculum in the past, continues today, and God willing, will purposefully be incorporated into the courses and academic programs in the future.
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The podcast explores the historical and current implementation of liberal arts education at Bethany Lutheran College, featuring topics such as curriculum development, faculty collaborations, and educational philosophies. Notable episodes include discussions on how liberal arts principles are applied in nursing simulations and reflections on the college's educational journey from its inception to the present.
Hosted by Bethany President Gene Pfeifer, this podcast offers insight into Bethany Lutheran College’s understanding and integration of the liberal arts in the College’s curriculum. The series focuses on how the liberal arts, as defined by Bethany’s faculty, has been infused into the curriculum in the past, continues today, and God willing, will purposefully be incorporated into the courses and academic programs in the future.
A liberal arts approach to the curriculum has been questioned at Bethany over the past few years. In this concluding episode, VP for Academic Affairs Jason Lowrey, and Dean of Faculty and Professor of Mathematics Julie Kjeer share with President Pfeifer the work they’ve been doing with the faculty to ensure that Bethany’s identity as a Confessional Lutheran liberal arts college continues to flourish. They offer their insight into what they’ve learned over the past few years and the direction they believe the faculty’s efforts need to be focused in the years ahead.
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