Integrating design knowledge in educational curricula: reflections from the development of a multi-disciplinary programme in Product Design
McKay, A; de Pennington, A; Giard, J · White Rose Research Online
A challenge for design educators lies in balancing demands from employers for graduates who are "ready for work" on graduation and universities' academic goals for excellence by creating graduates with knowledge and skills that reflect the cognate basis of the discipline they are studying. In 2001, in response to this challenge, a multi-disciplinary undergra…