Friday, December 11, 2009

The history of the PVA in the American university in Cairo




PVA is an important component of the American university and as the university’s mission statement holds that AUC represents an alternative to Egypt’s public university system. It provides an university education that is liberal and art based. Private and international to students able to pay tuition and so as the former president DR. Pederson in the late 1980s has intended the PVA courses would be a vital component of the core curriculum, for the art courses offered by the PVA were and still are a vital ingredient of the university’s liberal art education.

Listen to the following Documentary to find out more.



Sources:
AUC Archives from the rare books library,
The history of the AUC book,
AUC today publications,
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