Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ497753
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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Changes in Professional Degree Programs in the USA: An Environmental Analysis of Professional Education Requirements.
Dorweiler, Vernon P.; Yakhou, Mehenna
Higher Education Research and Development, v13 n2 p231-52 1994
The nature of changes occurring in professional degree programs, resulting from environmental factors such as societal change, competition, and advancing technology, is examined. Focus is on accounting and engineering at the baccalaureate level, business and law at the graduate level. Application of Total Quality Management to curriculum development is discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Administration Education, Change Strategies, Curriculum Development, Degree Requirements, Educational Change, Engineering Education, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Legal Education (Professions), Management Systems, Masters Programs, Organizational Change, Organizational Development, Professional Education, Quality Control, Total Quality Management, Undergraduate Study
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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