Your course can be a real corker

Article Abstract:

Issues relating to the way in which universities design their courses are examined from the point of view of design aesthetics and the application of good design principles. It is argued that in the commercial and industrial world, good design is recognised as offering a sustainable and strategic advantage and that good design is innovative, enhances utility, is aesthetic, displays the logical structure of a product, is honest, is enduring and is minimalist.

Design and construction, College curriculum, Educational aspects

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Global push is driven by rivalry, study says

Article Abstract:

International competitiveness is a higher priority for universities worldwide than international cooperation, according to a study for the International Association of Universities. Institutions are guided mainly by academic motives.

Reports

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From David Lodge to David Brent?

Article Abstract:

An overview of the genre of "faculty novels" in which the lives of university faculty members are the main focus of the story. The past and possible future of the genre is examined.

College teachers, College faculty, Portrayals, Criticism and interpretation, Critical Essay, Novels

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