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Notes

  1. 1.

    Cf. “Towards New Structures of Post-Secondary Education: A Preliminary Statement of Issues” (Paris: OECD, 1971): 39–40.

  2. 2.

    This concept was elaborated by the German Bundes-assistentenkonferenz (BAK): Forschendes Lernen—Wissenschaftliches Prüfen. Schriften der Bundesassistentenkonferenz 5 (Bonn: Bundesassistentenkonferenz, 1970). Also: L. Huber, in: Weizsäcker, Dohmen, Jüchter, op. cit.

  3. 3.

    I. Kehler, G. Kellner, E. v. Weizsäcker: Baukasten-studium—Volkswirtschafttslehre und Soziologie. Zwischenbericht des Baukastenprojekts. Diskussions-beiträge der Arbeitsgruppe für empirische Bildungs-forschung, hektographiert (Heidelberg, 1971). In this paper some recent estimation of the costs of a Baukasten university are also provided.

  4. 4.

    Paper presented to a conference on “Study without Lecture Hall” by Otto Peters in Gummersbach, September 1970.

  5. 5.

    OECD: “Towards New Structures of Post-Secondary Education”, op. cit., para. 137.

  6. 6.

    The results were later published in: Hochschuldidaktischer Versuch an der PH Heidelberg, Reihe: Hochschuldidaktisehe Versuche in der BRD, E. Meyer, ed. (Stuttgart, 1971/1972).

  7. 7.

    H. Skowronek: op. cit. 122–126.

  8. 8.

    I. Kehler, G. Kellner, E. v. Weizsäcker, op.cit.: 47 ff.

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von Weizsäcker, E.U., Kehler, I. (2014). Modular University. In: von Weizsäcker, E. (eds) Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker. SpringerBriefs on Pioneers in Science and Practice, vol 28. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-03662-5_3

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