英国高校选修课程的设置与STS教育观念——以英国几所大学某工科专业为例

Elective Setting and STS Education Concept of British University——take a certain speciality of engineering course in several British universities for example

大学选修课程设置受到教育理念的影响。从英国几所高校某工科专业的课程设置来看,其选修课程的设置充分体现了STS教育观念,选修课程所占比重大,地位高,同时重视文理兼融。

The optional comss＇ arrangement is affected by the educational thought. For instance, the SIS education thought is fully demonstrated in the optional courses＇ arrangement of some universities in the UK. These universities attach importance to the optional courses, whereas they not only offer a large number of the optional courses in the curriculum, but also emphasize the mergence of the liberal arts and the science of the optional courses to a certain extent.