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Peer reviewedHodel, Horst – European Journal of Engineering Education, 1990
Swiss engineering education is detailed and the roles of public enterprise, society, industry, and the engineering profession are illustrated. Educational issues are discussed in an international context. (CW)
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Science, Educational Practices, Engineering Education
Peer reviewedMcClelland, G. – Physics Education, 1972
Reviews the general structure of the educational system in Ghana, insufficient numbers of trained teachers, the movement to renovate the 0 level physics syllabus, advanced level physics and the selection of students, and the lack of opportunities for physics graduates. (PR)
Descriptors: College Science, Curriculum Development, Developing Nations, Educational Trends
Peer reviewedButler, James Johnson – Journal of Geological Education, 1986
Provides an overview of the educational system and the instructional approach employed with earth science education in The People's Republic of China. Reviews the major characteristics of secondary, undergraduate, and graduate programs. Cites representative institutions and explains their earth science programs. (ML)
Descriptors: College Science, Earth Science, Educational Practices, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedBallantyne, R. R.; Tooth-Aston, P. J. – Environmental Education and Information, 1989
A National Policy for environmental education in South Africa was proposed in 1989. This paper examines the impact of Apartheid ideology and structure upon in-service environmental education teacher training in South Africa and identifies and explores the viability of alternative channels for such training. (Author/CW)
Descriptors: Apartheid, College Science, Conservation (Environment), Educational Objectives
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). Div. of Marine Sciences. – 1986
The "Unesco Reports in Marine Science" are designed to serve as a complement to the "Unesco Technical Papers in Marine Science." This report focuses on the current situation in marine sciences in Arab universities. A special meeting was convened in Jordan during December, 1985, to discuss the objectives of teaching and research…
Descriptors: College Science, Course Descriptions, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Peer reviewedLederman, Leonard L. – Science, 1987
Compares the science and technology strategies and priorities of France, Germany, Japan, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Analyzes the similarities and differences, historical settings, research and development allocations, coordinating mechanisms, outputs, dissatisfactions, and recent changes. (TW)
Descriptors: College Science, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, International Studies
Download full textNational Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Scientific, Technological and International Affairs. – 1987
This publication was produced in response to a perceived need for a compact reference volume that permits a rapid overview of all the projects carried out by the Division of Science Resources Studies of the National Science Foundation. It was designed to furnish sufficient information on project objectives, methods, results, and references to…
Descriptors: College Programs, College Science, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
Peer reviewedKumar, A.; And Others – Science Education, 1987
Analyzes the system and policy of science education in India. Describes its academic environment profiles, its teachers and students, and explains its curricula, examination systems, and research and development activities. (ML)
Descriptors: College Science, Developing Nations, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods
Wenham, E. J., Ed. – 1984
As a part of the UNESCO series, The Teaching of the Basic Sciences, this document focuses on new trends in the teaching of physics at the secondary school and university levels. The first half of the book is intended to help physics teachers deal with some of the phenomena associated with the transfer, conversion and utilization of energy. Papers…
Descriptors: Alternative Energy Sources, Appropriate Technology, College Science, Energy Education
