Mikateko Mathebula

Engineering Education for Sustainable Development (eBook, PDF)

A Capabilities Approach

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book demonstrates how the theoretical concepts of the capabilities approach can be applied in the context of engineering education and how this could be used to add nuance to our understanding of the contribution higher education can make to human flourishing.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Januar 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351709170
• Artikelnr.: 50745842

Autorenporträt

Mikateko Mathebula holds a PhD in Development Studies and is a Senior Researcher at the Centre for Research on Higher Education and Development (CRHED) at the University of the Free State, South Africa. Her research focuses on higher education's contribution in reducing inequalities and advancing social justice.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Sustainable human development: the overarching goal
Chapter 2: A capabilities lens on researching engineering education
Chapter 3: Becoming a public-good engineer: students' perspectives
Chapter 4: Teaching for public-good engineering: lecturers' perspectives
Chapter 5: Public-good engineering: employers' perspectives
Chapter 6: Advancing sustainable human development through engineering
education
Chapter 7: Being a public-good engineer and doing socially-just engineering