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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457435203321

Autore

Barnett Ronald

Titolo

Engaging the curriculum in higher education [[electronic resource] /] / Ronald Barnett and Kelly Coate

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Maidenhead, England ; ; New York, : Society for Research into Higher Education, : Open University Press, c2005

ISBN

9786610950683

1-280-95068-4

0-335-22414-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (201 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CoateKelly <1967->

Disciplina

378.199

Soggetti

Education, Higher - Curricula

Curriculum planning

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. The possibility of curriculum -- pt. 2. Signs of curriculum life -- pt. 3. Prospects for engagement.

Sommario/riassunto

There is greater interest than ever before in higher education: more money is being spent on it, more students are registered and more courses are being taught. And yet the matter that is arguably at the heart of higher education, the curriculum, is noticeable for its absence in public debate and in the literature on higher education. This book begins to redress the balance. Even though the term `curriculum¿ may be missing from debates on higher education, curricula are changing rapidly and in s