Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 1 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 4 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 5 |
Descriptor
Interdisciplinary Approach | 7 |
Teaching Methods | 7 |
Foreign Countries | 6 |
Higher Education | 5 |
Case Studies | 2 |
College Faculty | 2 |
Curriculum Design | 2 |
Educational Strategies | 2 |
Universities | 2 |
Barriers | 1 |
Bibliographies | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
Studies in Higher Education | 7 |
Author
Buckridge, Margaret | 1 |
Cotton, Debby | 1 |
Croome, David | 1 |
Cybinski, Patti | 1 |
Dale, Patricia | 1 |
Del Giudice, Manlio | 1 |
Fellows, Christine | 1 |
Franks, Daniel | 1 |
Gould, Frank | 1 |
Heffernan, Troy | 1 |
Hindmarsh, Richard | 1 |
More ▼ |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 5 |
Reports - Research | 3 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
Higher Education | 5 |
Postsecondary Education | 4 |
Audience
Location
Australia | 1 |
Denmark | 1 |
Germany | 1 |
United Kingdom | 1 |
United Kingdom (England) | 1 |
United Kingdom (Great Britain) | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Nicotra, Melita; Del Giudice, Manlio; Romano, Marco – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
This paper presents an organizing framework of Entrepreneurship Education (EE) evolving strategies to fulfill third mission in an Entrepreneurial University. Actually, universities are struggling to face the challenges in achieving third mission objectives enhancing entrepreneurial culture to prosper in an entrepreneurial society. In this context,…
Descriptors: Universities, Entrepreneurship, Institutional Mission, Educational Objectives
Vienni Baptista, Bianca; Rojas-Castro, Silvia – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
In this paper, we focus on the institutionalization of transdisciplinarity (TD) in higher education institutions and how they institutionalize Transdisciplinarity (TD). As such, universities have engaged in different activities to enact TD policies that aim at incorporating TD in their research and teaching. We take the Methodology Center at the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Educational Policy, Case Studies
Lindvig, Katrine; Lyall, Catherine; Meagher, Laura R. – Studies in Higher Education, 2019
The literature on interdisciplinary higher education is influenced by two overall trends: one looks at the institutional level of specially designed interdisciplinary institutions, while the other assesses individual interdisciplinary educational activities. Much less attention is given to the processes of creating interdisciplinary education…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Higher Education, Teaching Methods, Educational Practices
Heffernan, Troy; Morrison, Dave; Magne, Polly; Payne, Simon; Cotton, Debby – Studies in Higher Education, 2019
There is considerable literature on internationalising the curriculum in higher education, but relatively little of this focuses on developing international perspectives in home-based students. In particular, there has been limited direct engagement with student views and understandings, especially comparatively across a wide range of subjects. To…
Descriptors: International Education, Higher Education, Cultural Awareness, Student Attitudes
Franks, Daniel; Dale, Patricia; Hindmarsh, Richard; Fellows, Christine; Buckridge, Margaret; Cybinski, Patti – Studies in Higher Education, 2007
Interdisciplinarity is widely practised and theorised. However, relatively few studies have reflected on university-wide attempts to foster the concept. This article examines interdisciplinary teaching and learning at Griffith University, Australia. It reflects on the foundations of interdisciplinarity at the university and situates them within…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries, Interdisciplinary Approach, Outcomes of Education

Gould, Frank; Croome, David – Studies in Higher Education, 1977
The planning and operation of the introductory course of the B.A. modular social science degree at the Polytechnic of Central London are described. The basic concept is to have students work in intensive, concentrated two-week units devoted to a single subject taught by special teams. The experimental structure has been successful. (LBH)
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Instructional Innovation

Lovell, J. P. B. – Studies in Higher Education, 1978
An introductory course in earth science, specifically designed for nonscience majors, is offered at the University of Edinburgh. A background and description of the course are included, and some lessons learned during the development of the course are discussed. The recommended booklist is appended. (JMD)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development, Earth Science