External quality control in communication science:

In this article, the author gives an overview of how quality control is done in Communication Science at Dutch and Flemish universities. He bases his overview on his experience as a member of the Dutch/Flemish External Quality Control Commission during 1998/99. The article focuses briefly on the qu...

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Main Author: Pieter Fourie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Johannesburg 2022-10-01
Series:Communicare
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Online Access:https://journals.uj.ac.za/index.php/jcsa/article/view/1835
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Summary:In this article, the author gives an overview of how quality control is done in Communication Science at Dutch and Flemish universities. He bases his overview on his experience as a member of the Dutch/Flemish External Quality Control Commission during 1998/99. The article focuses briefly on the question “why quality control?”, a definition of quality control, the process of quality control, challenges in and threats to Communication Science, and on-site visits to departments. He finally provides the Dutch checklist (reworked and translated) used by external quality control commissions for the evaluation of university teaching.
ISSN:0259-0069
2957-7950