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Curriculum development and career decision-making in higher education: credit-bearing careers education

Curriculum development and career decision-making in higher education: credit-bearing careers education
Curriculum development and career decision-making in higher education: credit-bearing careers education
This report presents the findings from research into the degree of integration of credit-bearing careers education in the higher education curriculum. The study was commissioned by the Higher Education Careers Services Unit (HECSU) and was conducted by a team of researchers from the School of Education and the Careers Advisory Service at the University of Southampton. The research was undertaken during the academic year 2005-2006.
The aim of the research was to map the provision of credit-bearing careers education within UK Higher Education Institutions and Further and Higher Education Colleges. The nature and characteristics of credit bearing careers education are described and the Report provides a fine-grained typology of the provision. The Report is illustrated throughtout with a number of vignettes of innovative and interesting practice from different providers within the UK.
careers education, higher education, curriculum, credit-bearing programmes
Higher Education Careers Services Unit
Foskett, Ros
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Johnston, Brenda
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Foskett, Ros
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Johnston, Brenda
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Foskett, Ros and Johnston, Brenda (2006) Curriculum development and career decision-making in higher education: credit-bearing careers education Manchester, UK. Higher Education Careers Services Unit 222pp.

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This report presents the findings from research into the degree of integration of credit-bearing careers education in the higher education curriculum. The study was commissioned by the Higher Education Careers Services Unit (HECSU) and was conducted by a team of researchers from the School of Education and the Careers Advisory Service at the University of Southampton. The research was undertaken during the academic year 2005-2006.
The aim of the research was to map the provision of credit-bearing careers education within UK Higher Education Institutions and Further and Higher Education Colleges. The nature and characteristics of credit bearing careers education are described and the Report provides a fine-grained typology of the provision. The Report is illustrated throughtout with a number of vignettes of innovative and interesting practice from different providers within the UK.

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Published date: 2006
Keywords: careers education, higher education, curriculum, credit-bearing programmes

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Local EPrints ID: 41973
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/41973
PURE UUID: fa19ee4f-b3a1-40fc-a563-dddfa13c0fe8

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Date deposited: 23 Oct 2006
Last modified: 15 Mar 2024 08:41

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Author: Ros Foskett
Author: Brenda Johnston

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