Conceptual Framework for Structuring Future Agricultural Colleges and Universities in Industrial Countries.

Lieblein, G.; Francis, C.; King, J.

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ERIC Number: EJ604446

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Publication Date: 2000-Apr

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Conceptual Framework for Structuring Future Agricultural Colleges and Universities in Industrial Countries.

Lieblein, G.; Francis, C.; King, J.

Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, v6 n4 p213-22 Apr 2000

Compares three models of agriculture in universities: (1) the current rigid departmentalized model; (2) the integrative university with cross-disciplinary linkages and information exchange with farmers; and (3) the active learning university with students and faculty integrated in the farming environment and two-way flow of knowledge and practices. (SK)

Descriptors: Active Learning, Agricultural Education, Departments, Developed Nations, Farmers, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Models, Universities

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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