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9781334765049: University Development in Canada

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This book provides a comprehensive history of the development of universities in Canada, covering five distinct periods. Beginning with the establishment of the first seminary in Quebec in 1663, the book traces the evolution of Canadian universities through French, British, and American influences. The author explores the challenges faced by universities in a rapidly changing society, including sectarian strife, financial constraints, and the need for reform. The book also examines the impact of the State University model on Canadian higher education, demonstrating how this model has shaped the mission, governance, and curriculum of universities across the country. Ultimately, the book argues that Canadian universities have played a vital role in the development of the nation, providing essential services to society and advancing knowledge and innovation.

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