The Importance of Enduring and Consolidating Liberal Education in the Higher Learning Institution of Asian Countries

• Main Authors: Shaffarullah Abdul Rahman, Romzi Ationg, Saidatul Nornis Mahali
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: L Education (General); LG Individual institutions - Asia, Africa, Indian Ocean islands, Australia, New Zealand, Pacific islands
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/25985/1/The%20Importance%20of%20Enduring%20and%20Consolidating%20Liberal%20Education%20in%20the%20Higher%20Learning%20Institution%20of%20Asian%20Countries.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/25985/

The liberal education and specifically its core subjects that includes humanities, social sciences and fine arts are at the risk in Higher Learning Institution (HLI) of Asian countries due to forced reorientation of HLI to assume market needs. This paper argues, however, that enduring as well as con...