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Nguyen, Alyssa; Molloy, Kathy; White, Michelle; Nguyen, Vinh – RP Group, 2020
Meta-majors refer to the creation of broad program pathways or areas of interest, such as "Allied Health or Business." They are key components of the Guided Pathways efforts that provide students with a more structured and integrated academic experience. There are several different approaches (e.g., sorting exercises) colleges can use to…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Majors (Students), Data Use, Identification
Xing Pang – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The purpose of this study was to understand two things. One was understanding the similarities and the differences among Curriculum & Instruction PhD programs through their curriculum, and whether those programs are comparable or not; Second was to understand the meaning of the quality of education based on academic rankings, and the…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Educational Quality, College Curriculum, Academic Rank (Professional)
Kimetrice Cox – ProQuest LLC, 2020
This study examined the ramifications of the skill gap and the ways in which it can be mitigated. It touches upon numerous facets of employability, such as the skills needed and the strength or weakness of a university's curriculum. The stark differences between how employers perceive recent graduates and the ways in which graduates perceive their…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Employment Qualifications, Job Skills, Outcomes of Education
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Alizadeh, Amin; Dirani, Khalil M.; Qiu, Shaoping – European Journal of Training and Development, 2021
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is twofold: first, to point out the importance of having an ethics-related course for human resource development (HRD) graduate programs; and second, to highlight HRD potential to minimize ethical misconducts through an ethical filter in organizations. Design/methodology/approach: This paper is conceptual in…
Descriptors: Ethics, Labor Force Development, Graduate Study, Ethical Instruction
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Frost, Linda – Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council, 2021
Although honors populations occupy only a fraction of institutional enrollments, they have undeniably changed the nature of higher education. This essay considers the impact of honors on university culture, processes, and infrastructure. Touted as a "critical element" of the comprehensive college experience for both students and faculty,…
Descriptors: Honors Curriculum, Higher Education, Outcomes of Education, Universities
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Ekundayo, Damilola; Shelbourn, Mark; Babatunde, Solomon Olusola – Industry and Higher Education, 2021
The construction industry is highly fragmented and is known for its adversarial culture, culminating in poor quality projects not completed on time or within budget. The aim of this study is thus to guide the design of quantity surveying (QS) programme curricula in order to help students develop the requisite knowledge and skills to work more…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Interdisciplinary Approach, Student Attitudes, Construction (Process)
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Buchwald, Mikolaj; Czyz, Aleksandra; Jukiewicz, Marcin – International Journal of Instruction, 2021
The interaction between humans and computers is one of the most pressing challenges in contemporary society. Subtleties of this communication require that human-computer interfaces are conceptualized and tested by highly specialized experts. Here we describe a novel academic course for human-oriented designers and project managers, with the…
Descriptors: Medicine, Computer Interfaces, Brain, Cognitive Science
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Boluk, Karla A.; Miller, Maggie C. – Schole: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education, 2021
Existing scholarship exploring the notion of mentorship in academic environments typically reflects support for negotiating tenure. This form of mentorship supports an established scholar to aid in the professional development of a junior scholar. The unilateral nature of this form of mentorship is critiqued for reifying power dynamics. Absent…
Descriptors: Mentors, College Faculty, Intergenerational Programs, Integrated Curriculum
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Jackson, Denise; Bridgstock, Ruth – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2021
The focus on short-term graduate employment metrics has catalysed the employability agenda as a strategic directive in universities. A raft of embedded, co-curricular, and extra-curricular activities has emerged for developing employability. Their relative value lacks empirical exploration. This study explored graduates' self-reported…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, College Graduates, College Curriculum, Extracurricular Activities
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Beagle, Amalia – Education as Change, 2021
This article is based on my master's degree study at the University of Johannesburg that evaluates the impact of utilising arts-based approaches in the Workplace Preparation (WPP) module curriculum. The study demonstrates that when integrated into teaching and learning, arts-based approaches expand the capability of the curriculum to achieve more…
Descriptors: Intervention, Integrated Activities, Art Education, Foreign Countries
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Nkang, Iniobong Ekong; Uwah, Christopher S. – International Journal of Higher Education, 2021
Peace is a necessary condition for the sustainable development of any nation. It is described as the absence of physical and structural violence, and the presence of justice. Peace education involves human rights and conflict resolution education. This justifies the prominence of peace and conflict resolution education in the educational agenda of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Universities, Peace, Conflict Resolution
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Bukhari, Syed Kaleem Ullah Shah; Ali, Rafaquat; Faisal, Abdullah – Bulletin of Education and Research, 2021
The higher education institutions (HEIs) bear a prime responsibility to incorporate sustainability in their functions of teaching, learning, research, operations and services in order to prepare their students to lead in maintaining a balance in economic, environmental and social spheres. However, the reasons to embed sustainability in HEIs have…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sustainability, Decision Making, Public Colleges
Tingle, Nekita Huling – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Within the context of higher education, HBCUs are more specifically known, due to their controversial origin, for having mission and vision statements that broadly imply attending this particular institutional type will aid its students in their civic development. However, despite the vast literature on civic engagement and college students,…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, College Students, African American Students, Civics
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Winstone, Naomi E.; Balloo, Kieran; Carless, David – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2022
Feedback literacy is an important graduate attribute that supports students' future work capacities. This study aimed to develop a framework through which discipline-specific feedback literacies, as a set of socially situated skills, can be developed within core curricula. The framework is developed through a content analysis of National…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Literacy, Curriculum Design, Foreign Countries
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Shih, Yi-Huang; Wang, Ru-Jer – Policy Futures in Education, 2022
Gender equality is a universal and local issue. National policies have been initiated to ensure gender equality and to safeguard human rights on campus. Gender-related courses have been developed in the general education centers of various universities to allow the concept of gender equality to take root and flourish in these universities and to…
Descriptors: Gender Issues, Gender Differences, Sex Fairness, Nondiscriminatory Education
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