Quality commitment and management in veterinary education

Journal of Veterinary Medical Education

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 165-171

  Rodríguez Martínez, Heriberto ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Europe; Evaluation system; Quality Assurance (QA); Quality control; Undergraduate education

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; EUROPE; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; LEARNING; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; SCHOOL; STANDARD;

ACCREDITATION; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, VETERINARY; EUROPE; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; LEARNING; QUALITY CONTROL; SCHOOLS, VETERINARY;

EID: 33747510416     PISSN: 0748321X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3138/jvme.33.2.165     Document Type: Review

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