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Promoting the Quality of Chinese Higher Vocational Education by General Education
Department of Electrical Engineering, Jiangsu College of Information Technology, Wuxi, China
Department of Business, Nantong Textile Vocational Technology College, Nantong, China
- 1 Department of Electrical Engineering, Jiangsu College of Information Technology, Wuxi, China
- 2 Department of Business, Nantong Textile Vocational Technology College, Nantong, China
Creative Education·Volume 03 (2012)·Pages 1184–1187·Published 21 November 2012·DOI10.4236/ce.2012.37176
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Abstract
Due to the quality lack of Chinese higher vocational education, this paper analyzes the quality of the higher vocational education, from the point of dominant and recessive qualities of cultivating talents respectively. Based on the present situation of vocational education, this paper puts forward to apply the general education of international advanced universities, to improve the quality of education, moreover, proposed practical ways to implement intrinsic quality development of higher vocational education in China.
KeywordsHigher Vocational EducationDominant QualityRecessive QualityGeneral Education
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