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Shimer Great Books School (pronounced / ˈ ʃ aɪ m ər / ⓘ SHY-mər) is a Great Books college that is part of North Central College in Naperville, Illinois. Prior to 2017, Shimer was an independent, accredited college on the south side of Chicago, originally founded in 1853.
Shimer is a program that offers a classical liberal arts education based on the Socratic Method and original sources. Students can choose from four majors: humanities, natural sciences, social sciences and liberal studies.
Shimer Great Books School at North Central College accepts home-school diplomas and transfer applications in addition to freshman applications, international student applications and veteran applications. The Shimer Great Books School also offers its own four-year tuition scholarship.
Choose a Bachelor of Arts in Natural Sciences through the Shimer Great Books School and explore scientific history and practice using primary source texts.
18 de ago. de 2021 · Shimer College, a Great Books institution founded in 1853, moved to Naperville in 2017 after facing financial and enrollment challenges. It is now part of North Central College, a larger liberal arts school, and hopes to continue its unique pedagogy and admissions policy.
Shimer Great Books School at North Central College, Naperville, Illinois. 1,045 likes · 7 talking about this · 131 were here. The Shimer Great Books...
Shimer Great Books School provides and preserves education centered on discussion of enduring questions and issues. Historically influential original sources are studied through Socratic questioning in small seminar classes, following the kind of Great Books curriculum advocated by Robert Maynard Hutchins.
