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Jul 4, 2020
10:19:18pm

Misteak Intervention Needed

The humanities are critical...but that’s not what is being taught.

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Misteak

Previous username: CougarFella
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A week or so ago there was a thread condemning liberal arts edu as valueless

Bovine University

7/4/20 10:03pm

Yeah, professors radicalizing young minds never happens in the name of liberal

fbguru

7/4/20 10:12pm

Ye

Bovine University

7/4/20 11:10pm

Therefore

Bovine University

7/4/20 11:13pm

Hearken

Bovine University

7/4/20 11:13pm

Unto

Bovine University

7/4/20 11:15pm

To presume that because *some professors

Bovine University

7/4/20 11:12pm

The humanities are critical...but that’s not what is being taught.

Misteak

7/4/20 10:19pm

What is being taught?

maxpowers

7/4/20 10:30pm

Critical theory

novacoug1

7/4/20 10:44pm

Which textbook?

sakar12

7/4/20 10:48pm

Critical Theory Today by Lois Tyson

novacoug1

7/4/20 10:58pm

Interesting. I didn't hear of any switch to that book, but those are the key

sakar12

7/4/20 11:04pm

People studying LA is why the statues are coming down...

Bovine University

7/4/20 11:09pm

Critical theory and post-modernism are cancerous. They don’t create

Misteak

7/4/20 11:18pm

Did i state that those are good?

Bovine University

7/4/20 11:33pm

Well when the first two stops the LA dept.

novacoug1

7/4/20 11:21pm

First, if you want to be taken seriously then you need data. Second LA dept does

Bovine University

7/4/20 11:32pm

Um, have you been paying attention to higher ed at all the last decade or so?

MetaLearner

7/5/20 8:11am

I don't think BYU is immune from this trend either

novacoug1

7/5/20 8:36am

That is what I've heard as well

MetaLearner

7/5/20 8:41am

Hmmmm so you’re saying if I can find an old professor

puntersarepeople

7/5/20 9:31am

I come from a very conservative and traditional family. My sister went to BYU

Linkcoug

7/5/20 7:21pm

I'd agree with you except I don't see evidence that today's liberal education is equipping students

kccougar

7/4/20 11:13pm

Completely agree

puntersarepeople

7/5/20 12:17am

Speelling ignoranxe.

Linkcoug

7/5/20 7:22pm

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