Book chapter
Intercultural competences and project based learning in the engineering curriculum
Planning and Management of the Built Environment, Department of Management Engineering, Technical University of Denmark1
Department of Management Engineering, Technical University of Denmark2
Innovation and Sustainability, Department of Management Engineering, Technical University of Denmark3
Residual Resource Engineering, Department of Environmental Engineering, Technical University of Denmark4
Department of Environmental Engineering, Technical University of Denmark5
A cultural dimension is today increasingly taught at universities as a supplement to disciplines that have not traditionally paid much attention to culture. Universities are competing to produce graduates with global mindset who are well equipped to cope in multicultural, team-oriented workplaces. Yet the way in which culture is taught is bound to differ depending on the context in which teaching takes place.
Language: | English |
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Publisher: | Nyt fra Samfundsvidenskaberne |
Year: | 2009 |
Pages: | 209-225 |
Journal subtitle: | Adding Culture in Higher Education |
ISBN: | 8776830187 and 9788776830182 |
Types: | Book chapter |