WILLIAMS COLLEGE
INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH


1998-99 COMMON DATA SET
Academic Offerings and Policies


E1. Special Study Options

X
Accelerated program
X
Honors program
Cooperative program
X
Independent study
X
Cross-registration
X
Internships
Distance learning
Liberal arts/career combination
X
Double major
X
Student-designed major
Dual enrollment
X
Study abroad
English as Second Language
X
Teacher certification program
X
Exchange student program
Weekend college
External degree program
Other_________________

E2. Core curriculum. Must student complete a core curriculum prior to graduation? YES-- not specific courses, but series of distribution requirements.

E3. Areas in which all are most students are required to complete some course work prior to graduation:
Students are required to complete distribution requirement of at least three graded semester courses in each division (Languagea and Arts; Social Studies; and Science and Mathematics). In addition, each student must complete one graded semester course primarily concerned with; (a) the peoples and cultures of North America that trace their origins to Afric, Asia, Latin America, Oceania, or the Carribean; Native American peoples and their cultures; or (b) the peoples and cultures of Africa, Asia, Latin America, Oceania, or the Carribean.


Library Collections
Number of holdings att eh end of fiscal year 1998. Refer to IPEDS Academic Libraries Survey Part D.

E4. Books, serial backfiles, and governemnt documents (paper and electronic titles) that are accessible through the library's catalog--including bound periodicals and newspapers, but excluding microforms: 420,144 titles

E5. Current serial subsriptions (paper, microform, and electronic)--including periodicals, newspapers,a nd governemtn documents: 2,853

E6. Number of microforms (units): 482,562

E7. Number of audiovisual materials (units): 31,659



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