Humanising higher education: transforming the co-curriculum as the core- curriculum at the International Islamic University Malaysia

Universities formal curriculum are getting more complex and diverse as the world’s issues are getting more complicated and interlinked. In responding to this demand, some subjects turned to be very specific and technical that it may have neglected the purpose of the knowledge to the society. In some...

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Main Author: Sanusi, Zainal Abidin
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Global University Network (GUNI) 2019
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/79190/
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description Universities formal curriculum are getting more complex and diverse as the world’s issues are getting more complicated and interlinked. In responding to this demand, some subjects turned to be very specific and technical that it may have neglected the purpose of the knowledge to the society. In some cases, the subjects are very commercial-driven and minimal attention is given to the values that need to be inculcated through the subjects. Transformation is needed to humanise the curriculum to bring back the original purpose of universities and education
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spelling iium-791902020-07-24T08:36:55Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/79190/ Humanising higher education: transforming the co-curriculum as the core- curriculum at the International Islamic University Malaysia Sanusi, Zainal Abidin L Education (General) Universities formal curriculum are getting more complex and diverse as the world’s issues are getting more complicated and interlinked. In responding to this demand, some subjects turned to be very specific and technical that it may have neglected the purpose of the knowledge to the society. In some cases, the subjects are very commercial-driven and minimal attention is given to the values that need to be inculcated through the subjects. Transformation is needed to humanise the curriculum to bring back the original purpose of universities and education Global University Network (GUNI) 2019-12 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/79190/7/79190%20Case%20Study%20%E2%80%94%20Humanising%20Higher%20Education.pdf Sanusi, Zainal Abidin (2019) Humanising higher education: transforming the co-curriculum as the core- curriculum at the International Islamic University Malaysia. In: Higher Education in the World 7: Humanities and Higher Education: Synergies Between Science, Technology and Humanities. Global University Network (GUNI), Barcelona, pp. 206-207. ISBN 978-84-09-14675-8 http://www.guninetwork.org/files/download_full_report_heiw7.pdf
spellingShingle L Education (General)
Sanusi, Zainal Abidin
Humanising higher education: transforming the co-curriculum as the core- curriculum at the International Islamic University Malaysia
title Humanising higher education: transforming the co-curriculum as the core- curriculum at the International Islamic University Malaysia
title_full Humanising higher education: transforming the co-curriculum as the core- curriculum at the International Islamic University Malaysia
title_fullStr Humanising higher education: transforming the co-curriculum as the core- curriculum at the International Islamic University Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Humanising higher education: transforming the co-curriculum as the core- curriculum at the International Islamic University Malaysia
title_short Humanising higher education: transforming the co-curriculum as the core- curriculum at the International Islamic University Malaysia
title_sort humanising higher education: transforming the co-curriculum as the core- curriculum at the international islamic university malaysia
topic L Education (General)
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/79190/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/79190/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/79190/7/79190%20Case%20Study%20%E2%80%94%20Humanising%20Higher%20Education.pdf