Learning, Curriculum and Employability in Higher Education

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Pub. Date: 2003-11-28
Publisher(s): Taylor & Francis
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Summary

Anyone with a responsibility for curriculum development or policy making within higher education who wants to advance learning and promote employability amongst their students will find this book absolutely essential reading.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. 1
Employabilityp. 5
The Challenge of Employabilityp. 7
Employabilityp. 22
A New View of Employabilityp. 36
A Research Study of Employabilityp. 50
The Study of English and the Careers of Its Graduatesp. 69
Towards the Enhancement of Practicep. 85
How We Can Develop Employabilityp. 87
Engaging Students with the Worlds of Workp. 102
Assessing for Employabilityp. 120
The Skills Plus Project and Nursingp. 141
Skills Plus and the Construction Management Programme at Liverpool John Moores Universityp. 154
Employability and Social Sciencep. 165
Principles and Practices for Enhancing Employability at Programme or Departmental Levelp. 178
An Institutional Perspective on Employabilityp. 196
Envoip. 219
Referencesp. 221
Indexp. 234
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