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标题：JOINT DEGREES IN GEOGRAPHY HIGHER EDUCATION: POTENTIALITIES AND CONSTRAINTS
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作者：Teresa Barata-Salgueiro ; Herculano A. P. Cachinho
期刊名称：European Journal of Geography
印刷版ISSN：1792-1341
出版年度：2010
卷号：1
期号：1
出版社：EUROGEO
摘要：In this text we stress the importance of joint degrees in Geography and go over some formsof organisation and problems that these programmes present in higher education institutions.Joint degrees are a very interesting example of higher education co-operation, with numerousadvantages for both participants and society as a whole. They play a fundamental role inconstructing a Europe of cultures and knowledge based on an understanding and respect fordifference. Joint degrees can facilitate the implementation of the Bologna Process and helpcarry out the Lisbon Agenda by promoting knowledge, improving student mobility, andenhancing the competitiveness of universities.We discuss the advantages of joint degrees in general, and those of geography in particular,analyse the most common programme models and consider problems raised by theimplementation of joint programmes and, finally, conclude with some suggestions
关键词：Joint degrees; co-operation; competitiveness; mobility; Bologna Process