The Impact of Globalization on Curriculum Development in Higher Education

Authors

  • Somchai Jindarat Chiang Mai University
  • Narongchai Chaiyawat Chiang Mai University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.62951/icistech.v3i2.120

Keywords:

Globalization, curriculum development, higher education, international perspectives, global economy

Abstract

This study examines the influence of globalization on curriculum development in higher education institutions. By analyzing how universities worldwide adapt their curricula to meet the demands of an interconnected global economy, the research highlights the integration of international perspectives, global issues, and multilingual competencies. Findings suggest that curricula incorporating global challenges and diverse viewpoints better prepare students for the complexities of the modern workforce.

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Published

2023-12-31

How to Cite

Somchai Jindarat, & Narongchai Chaiyawat. (2023). The Impact of Globalization on Curriculum Development in Higher Education. Proceeding of The International Conference of Inovation, Science, Technology, Education, Children, and Health, 3(2), 102–106. https://doi.org/10.62951/icistech.v3i2.120

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