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The Research On College System In Oxford University

Posted on:2009-12-23Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y J JiangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2167360242982503Subject:Higher Education
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Oxford is one of the most ancient, world-class research university in the world,it has a high reputation and status. Today, because of national resources and the advantage of relative decline, the highest status in the world has been replaced by some universities in American, but its own characteristics of the things still attract the world's many outstanding scholars and students. College system is unique management system in oxford. It has been existed for 800 years old, during this time, faceing the ever-changing internal and external environment ,had adjusted several times,but it have formed a deep-rooted status and influence in the eyes of the people in Oxford.College system originated in Western universities during the Middle Ages.The college system′s meaning, history, reform and other issues have been discussed by many scholars. Taking these documents, the authors found that there are many misunderstang on college system′s meaning,characteristics,and so on..For those blind spots ,the author will have a deep research on college system in Oxford.Based on this background, the paper through to the Oxford University college system's historical inspection, searches the refromation′s reason , analyzes the characteristics,and so on.In order to objective knows Oxford University's college system.Around the issue that the college system in oxford, the article framework of the general design is as follows:The first chapter is an introduction, the briefing present paper's selected topic background and the significance, summarize this domain the domestic and foreign research survey, clarified clearly illustrate the research thought and main methods adopted by this thesis. The second chapter is divided into college system and its related issues note. In this section, first of all ,introducing the college′s meaning, functions, structure, and setting conditions on the Western University College , then on the basis of the former introducation, give concrete meaning and interpretation on the college system.The third chapter is Oxford University's college system of historical review. College system in Oxford University is not setted down by anybody,it formed by the nature for a long time. In 1636, William ? Lord setted down a law named《Laudian Code》,symboled the college system′s established in the end.Faced the changing environment,the college system had adjusted in 1850′.From this adjust,the university had the right of teaching again,and reduced the dean′s right in each college.In the beginning of 21th,the oxford′s strength and fame has lagged the other universitives in American,Faced this situation,the oxford people start to think over the reason.The article describle the history on collgeg system in oxford from three phases.Meanwhile,introduce the background and the reason.The four chapter is the characteristic of the college system in oxford.From the entity, tutorial system, compatibility and the traditionof the graduation,four aspects introduce the college system′s characteristics.In oxford,the college has the big right to manage their daily work.Each student has a tutor,under the tutor′s help,the student shaped ability,such as study,work life.There are many different subjects in each college.The different subjects′students can inhance their thought,and those be good for the student′s development.There are many graduation in the oxford,less undergraduation.The oxford pay more attention on graduation′s teaching,not only on the course,but also on the aim.The five chaper is the infection on college system for the oxford.From the positive and negative illustrates the college system′s influences,so as to understand it objectively and completely.The article adopt several methods introduce the college system,such as case study,history, documentary film,logic.Review the history of the college system, characteristic and the influences,in order to give the reader a whole understand on oxford′s college system.
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