Stanford University, School of Humanities and Sciences, Innovative Academic Courses, records, 1966-1992.

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Stanford University, School of Humanities and Sciences, Innovative Academic Courses, records, 1966-1992.

Records include catalogs; course files, proposals, evaluations, and readers; minutes of policy board meetings; correspondence, budgets, and other administrative files; posters, audio tapes, and video tapes; and clippings pertaining to courses offered through IAC, especially the SWOPSI and UGS programs. Includes files of IAC's last director, Margo Horn; also represented in the records is Carolyn Lougee, Dean of Humanities and Sciences.

ca. 105 linear ft.

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