Higher education in development : lessons from sub-Saharan Africa

This book will interest readers learning about or developing strategies for improving higher education systems and institutions in developing countries.It provides an insight into sub-Saharan African higher education systems and sets out the ways that they are developing and changing. It explores th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors Ashcroft, Kate (Author), Rayner, Philip (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, [2011]
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806616107
DOI10.1108/978-1-61735-543-1
Physical Description1 online resource (xiii, 286 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • List of acronyms
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. The context for higher education in sub-saharan Africa
  • Chapter 3. Managing expansion
  • Chapter 4. Structures and systems
  • Chapter 5. Leadership and governance
  • Chapter 6. Higher education management
  • Chapter 7. Quality and standards
  • Chapter 8. Developing a curriculum
  • Chapter 9. Teaching, learning, and student experience
  • Chapter 10. Research and community service
  • Chapter 11. Administrative support structures
  • Chapter 12. Conclusions resources.