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Michigan Technological University Transition 2000 Papers

 Collection — sc_box: MTU 2, Folder: 20
Identifier: MTU-172

Collection Scope and Content Summary

Papers, 1999-2000, for Transition 2000, the switch from quarters to semesters by Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan. Includes brochures, newsletters, distribution lists, and course schedules for the calendar transition.

Dates

  • 1999-2000

Access

Available for use in the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections.

Biography

In the fall of 2000, Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan, switched from three academic terms to two academic terms, that is, from quarters to semesters. The University took this opportunity to prepare for the 21st century by updating, redesigning, and improving the curriculum. Additionally, this change allowed for a longer period of uninterrupted study that would produce a deeper understanding of material and increased ability to apply the knowledge.

Extent

0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Papers, 1999-2000, for Transition 2000, the switch from quarters to semesters by Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan. Includes brochures, newsletters, distribution lists, and course schedules for the calendar transition.

Processing History

Elizabeth Russell,6/14/2011

Title
Michigan Technological University Transition 2000 Papers
Author
Finding aid prepared by Elizabeth Russell
Date
6/14/2011
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Description is in English

Repository Details

Part of the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections Repository

Contact:
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton 49931 U.S.A. US