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Educación y Educadores
Print version ISSN 0123-1294On-line version ISSN 2027-5358
Abstract
MALAGON-PLATA, Luis Alberto. Curriculum Relevance: A Study of Three University Programs. educ.educ. [online]. 2009, vol.12, n.1, pp.11-27. ISSN 0123-1294.
The article describes a study of the curricular experiences of three academic programs at the Universidad de Antioquia in Colombia. Elements of these programs are singled out to analyze and interpret the development of curricular relevance. The academic programs selected for the empirical reference are: Social Work, Sanitary Engineering and Nutrition and Diet. The crux of this study centers on aspects related to building a concept of relevance, and the objective is to identify and characterize the dynamics of relevance related to the programs in question.
Keywords : Curriculum research; Educational relevance; Educational research; Colombia; Teaching practice (Source: Unesco Thesaurus).