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ERASMUS multilateral projects - Curriculum Development 2000-2010

Curriculum development projects are designed to support the process of innovation and upgrading in higher education teaching. They may be proposed in any academic discipline.

By combining the expertise and state-of-the-art knowledge of higher education institutions from at least three eligible countries participating in the LLP, such projects can make a significant contribution to reinforcing the quality and European dimension of higher education teaching.

* Statistics


Year 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
CD projects under Socrates II 122 112 107 64 41 33 41


Year 2007 2008 2009 2010
CD projects under LLP
22 18 20 21


* Curriculum Development projects compendia



* ERASMUS success stories in the field of Curriculum Development projects 2010



Creole

CREOLE - Cultural differences and transnational processes DeutschEnglishespañolFrançais - CREOLE is a joint MA research programme in Anthropology / International Relations / Humanities, with a focus movement of people and dynamics of identity formation, material culture and mass consumption, and visual and popular cultures.


* ERASMUS success stories in the field of Curriculum Development projects 2009



Riba

Curriculum development in business culture: RIBA - Raising International Business Awareness CestinaDeutschEnglishFrançais - RIBA - Raising International Business Awareness - is a curriculum development and exchange programme for European students with a background in economics, business or office management. RIBA aims to prepare its students to live and work in a multicultural European environment, by giving them the opportunity to spend a study period in another country.



Bilbao

Curriculum development for language teaching: European Master in Spanish in international contexts CestinaDeutschEnglishFrançais - The University of Deusto in Bilbao coordinated this curriculum development project with eight other universities - Barcelona, FU-Berlin, Stockholm, Groningen, Pompeu Fabra, Prague, Salerno and Southampton. The aim was to design a 90 ECTS Master programme which combined theory, practice and the intercultural dimension, and also had a focus on research.



International Master programme in Multimedia


Curriculum development for online learning: IMM - International Master in Multimedia CestinaDeutschEnglishFrançais - IMM is the online International Master programme in Multimedia, developed through partnership among universities, companies and individuals from Romania, Hungary, France, United Kingdom, Austria, USA and Lithuania. It provides a comprehensive curriculum for a Master of Science degree in Multimedia, certified by a national awarding body in Romania. Delivered online, it can be adapted to different national requirements while ensuring the same high level of skills. It is the first course of its kind to be accredited, available across Europe and delivered through the internet.



* ERASMUS success stories in the field of Curriculum Development projects 2007


EMDOLA
Lifelong Learning ERASMUS Award in Bronze – Curriculum Development Projects
EMDOLA – European Master's Degree in Oral Laser Applications българскиCestinaDanskDeutschEllinikaEnglishespañolEesti keelSuomiFrançaisMagyarItalianoLietuviu kalbaLatviesu valodaMaltiNederlandsPolskiPortuguêsromanaslovenčinaslovensčinaSvenska - EMDOLA (European Master's Degree in Oral Laser Applications) is an outstanding curriculum development project due to its innovative character (use of laser technology by dental practitioners) and for receiving a triple degree from the three participating universities: University of Liège, Belgium, University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis, France and RWTH Aachen University, Germany.
Link: www.laser-master-dentistry.com




Master in ePedagogy


Additional ERASMUS success story 2007
MA in E-pedagogy Design: Visual Knowledge Building българскиCestinaDanskDeutschEllinikaEnglishespañolEesti keelSuomiFrançaisMagyarItalianoLietuviu kalbaLatviesu valodaMaltiNederlandsPolskiPortuguêsromanaslovenčinaslovensčinaSvenska - The Master in ePedagogy Design has been developed by the University of Art and Design Helsinki as the coordinating institution together with Inholland University and University of Hamburg. The goal was to design a two-year (120 ECTS) Master programme covering an interdisciplinary curriculum with specific emphasis on cross-curricular communication and collaboration based on media convergence and media literacy to interpret various forms of visual representation in all scientific disciplines and networked communities.
Link: epedagogydesign.uiah.fi



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