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The Study On The "Honor System" Of Undergraduates In America

Posted on:2009-10-04Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:N ZhangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2167360242996393Subject:Comparative Education
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The problems of integrity crisis exist on and off the campus. But many misconnects also exist in the education of faith and it is hard to receive an effective result.As a system to avoiding the student lying, cheating and stealing, the "honor system" plays an important role in the administration and autonomy of American undergraduates. It comes from the democratic idea of Chief Executive- Thomas Jefferson and is established in Virginia. It is so institutional and humanness and cultivate the student to have an honest living attitude. It does not only help the students to develop a honesty studying attitude, which brings mutual trusts and respects between the teachers and the teached, but also offers supports for constructing a harmonious and trustworthy environment on campus and the society in a whole.This article expatiates the production, development, organization, implement and infection of the "honor system", integrates with the actuality and question of ours, elicits many apocalypses. The autonomy idea of students is more initiative and self-conscious than ours. It brings new attempt in the process of dealing with the relationship of students and professor and realizing the self-conscious. The perfect, canonical and systemic implement flow and the reasonable rewards and punishment system shows democracy and fair, the spirit of reasonable management as well as offers experience for colleges in our country to deal with the cheating, lying and unfaithful behaviors of students.
Keywords/Search Tags:the honor system, the honor code, apocalypse
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