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McLaughlan, Rebecca; Lodge, Jason M. – Teaching in Higher Education, 2019
Tomorrow's professionals will require an enhanced capacity for collaboration, cooperation and creative thinking. Markauskaite and Goodyear (Markauskaite, L., and P. Goodyear. 2016. "Epistemic Fluency and Professional Education: Innovation, Knowledgeable Action and Actionable Knowledge". Springer) have posited "epistemic…
Descriptors: Design, Studio Art, Teaching Methods, Epistemology
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Gantogtokh, Orkhon; Quinlan, Kathleen M. – Teaching in Higher Education, 2017
This study, based on case study analyses of two interdisciplinary programmes in a research-intensive university in the UK, focuses on the challenges involved in designing, coordinating, and leading interdisciplinary postgraduate curricula, including workload, student heterogeneity, and difficulties in achieving coherence. Solutions and approaches…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Study, Curriculum Design, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Wolff, Karin; Luckett, Kathy – Teaching in Higher Education, 2013
In order to design two distinct engineering qualification levels for an existing University of Technology programme, empirical evidence based on the current diploma is necessary to illuminate the nature of and the relationship between the "contextual" and "conceptual" elements underpinning a multidisciplinary engineering…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Engineering Technology, Interdisciplinary Approach, Educational Sociology
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Yang, Min – Teaching in Higher Education, 2009
This paper examines issues relating to the design/redesign of the pedagogy of interdisciplinary undergraduate subjects. Examples include: (a) law subjects for students in Business Management or Building and Surveying; (b) "English Communication for Business" for students in English; and (c) "Information technology in Business" for students in…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Relevance (Education), Undergraduate Study, Instructional Design