Education - Interdisciplinary and Practical Education

Here you will learn some English words related to interdisciplinary and practical education such as "cultural studies", "sinology", and "engineering".

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cultural studies [noun]

a field of study concerning how culture is formed, its relation to people, and how it reacts to different social matters

Ex: Cultural studies scholars might examine the role of social media in shaping cultural identity in the digital age .

ethnic studies [noun]

an interdisciplinary field that examines the experiences, histories, and cultures of various ethnic groups

Ex: Ethnic studies programs often incorporate perspectives from sociology , anthropology , and history to provide a holistic understanding of minority experiences .

area studies [noun]

an interdisciplinary field of scholarship that focuses on the examination of specific regions or areas of the world, analyzing their cultures, histories, politics, economies, and societies

Ex: Area studies departments provide expertise on a diverse range of regions , from Latin America to the Middle East .

media studies [noun]

an academic discipline that examines the production, consumption, and effects of various forms of media, including television, film, digital media, and journalism

Ex: Media studies courses often analyze how representations of gender , race , and class shape media narratives and cultural identities .

organization studies [noun]

an interdisciplinary field that examines how organizations operate, looking at their structure, behavior, and processes to understand how they function and how they can improve

Ex: The book on organization studies explores various theories and research findings about how organizations work .

sinology [noun]

the academic study of China, its language, history, culture, and society

Ex: Sinology programs often include language immersion experiences to enhance students ' proficiency in Mandarin Chinese .

ethnology [noun]

the study of different cultures and societies, focusing on their social structures, customs, and beliefs

Ex: Scholars use ethnology to analyze the impact of globalization on traditional societies .

technology education [noun]

the study of how to use and understand technology to solve problems and create new things

Ex: Technology education programs often have classes on programming and coding .

design and technology [phrase]

a school subject in England that involves teaching students the skills and knowledge to design, create and evaluate products and systems using a range of materials and technologies

Ex: His interest in design and technology led him to engineering .

PSHE [noun]

a subject taught in schools to help students develop the knowledge, skills, and attributes they need to manage their lives

Ex: The PSHE teacher organized a workshop on conflict resolution skills for the students .

STEM [noun]

fields of study and careers that focus on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics

Ex: STEM careers are in high demand due to technological advancements .

law [noun]

the academic subject that studies legal systems and principles

Ex: Although I do n't plan to become a lawyer , studying law will equip me with critical thinking skills valuable for any career path .

engineering [noun]

a field of study that deals with the building, designing, developing, etc. of structures, bridges, or machines

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home economics [noun]

the study of managing household resources, such as cooking, sewing, budgeting, and family management

Ex: Home economics programs often include courses on interior design and home maintenance .

physical education [noun]

sport, physical exercise, and games that are taught as a subject in schools

Ex: The school invested in new equipment to enhance their physical education program .

arts and crafts [noun]

the creation of handmade items or artistic works using various materials and techniques, often for decorative or functional purposes

Ex: She sells her arts and crafts online , including hand-knitted scarves and crocheted blankets .

health education [noun]

the process of providing individuals with information and skills to promote health and prevent illness or injury

Ex: As part of the community outreach initiative , the health education team conducts workshops on topics like stress management and smoking cessation .

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