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A professor's work / Matthew Melko.
Van Pelt Library LB1778.2 .M45 1998
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Melko, Matthew.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- College teachers--United States.
- College teachers.
- College teaching--Social aspects.
- College teaching.
- United States.
- College teaching--Social aspects--United States.
- Participant observation.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 257 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, [1998]
- Contents:
- 1 Perceptions of the Professor 1
- 2 Inside the Department 11
- 3 How an Intrepid Band of Professors Confronted the General Education Monsters 27
- 4 University Encounters 45
- 5 But Don't Professors Also Teach Courses? 77
- 6 And Of Course There Were Students 103
- 7 The Scholar Writes War and Peace, Participates in the Scientific Enterprise, and Receives a Call From the East 127
- 8 A Professor's Work 155
- Photographs 163
- 9 Serving the Community 181
- 10 Even Professors Have Families 197
- 11 Is the Professor a Professional? 219
- Cast 243.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-256).
- ISBN:
- 0761812164
- 0761812172
- OCLC:
- 39455890
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