Starting with the introduction of current development of Business English in China, the paper points out the problems existing in the disciplinary orientation of Business English. On the basis of discussing the decisi...Starting with the introduction of current development of Business English in China, the paper points out the problems existing in the disciplinary orientation of Business English. On the basis of discussing the decisive factors in the disciplinary orientation of Business English, the paper concludes that Business English is an interdisciplinary subject which has practical applications, and Business English should take linguistics and economics as its theoretical basis.展开更多
Health law education,an important part of global health education,is beneficial for both medical and law schools.This field can help lawyers and policy makers to develop their careers and equip traditional health prof...Health law education,an important part of global health education,is beneficial for both medical and law schools.This field can help lawyers and policy makers to develop their careers and equip traditional health professionals,such as doctors and nurses,with a basic knowledge of health law.However,unlike in western universities,health law education in China is still at its infant stage and,as such,lacks a systematic pedagogical approach among institutions of higher education in China.Considering the advancements in the field of health law education,this study systematically reviews the status of health law education in institutions of higher learning in China and suggests ways to make the pedagogical approach more consistent.This systematic review revealed that,between 2012 and 2021,major law schools and medical schools that have developed the subject of health law education in China lack consensus on the aim,scope,mode,and methods of health law education.The first problem is that Chinese universities are unable to agree on how to classify the subject of health law.Another set of problems relate to institutions themselves.Not only do universities lack qualified health law faculty,but they also rely on relatively uninspiring teaching materials.This leads to ineffective,generic pedagogical approaches in both medical and law schools.These problems leave future lawyers,future doctors and nurses unclear about their choices for health law study at the graduate level and their ultimate career development.We therefore propose four preliminary solutions to continue to develop this new interdisciplinary subject—health law education—in Chinese universities:clearly classify the subject of health law,equip the health law field with more professional textbooks,enact joint degree programs between medical schools and law schools,and establish a health law research center in either law schools or medical schools.展开更多
文摘Starting with the introduction of current development of Business English in China, the paper points out the problems existing in the disciplinary orientation of Business English. On the basis of discussing the decisive factors in the disciplinary orientation of Business English, the paper concludes that Business English is an interdisciplinary subject which has practical applications, and Business English should take linguistics and economics as its theoretical basis.
基金supported by the Research on the Development of Health Law Education in China(2020-2021)sponsored by National Health Commission of People’s Republic of China。
文摘Health law education,an important part of global health education,is beneficial for both medical and law schools.This field can help lawyers and policy makers to develop their careers and equip traditional health professionals,such as doctors and nurses,with a basic knowledge of health law.However,unlike in western universities,health law education in China is still at its infant stage and,as such,lacks a systematic pedagogical approach among institutions of higher education in China.Considering the advancements in the field of health law education,this study systematically reviews the status of health law education in institutions of higher learning in China and suggests ways to make the pedagogical approach more consistent.This systematic review revealed that,between 2012 and 2021,major law schools and medical schools that have developed the subject of health law education in China lack consensus on the aim,scope,mode,and methods of health law education.The first problem is that Chinese universities are unable to agree on how to classify the subject of health law.Another set of problems relate to institutions themselves.Not only do universities lack qualified health law faculty,but they also rely on relatively uninspiring teaching materials.This leads to ineffective,generic pedagogical approaches in both medical and law schools.These problems leave future lawyers,future doctors and nurses unclear about their choices for health law study at the graduate level and their ultimate career development.We therefore propose four preliminary solutions to continue to develop this new interdisciplinary subject—health law education—in Chinese universities:clearly classify the subject of health law,equip the health law field with more professional textbooks,enact joint degree programs between medical schools and law schools,and establish a health law research center in either law schools or medical schools.
