Higher Education

Higher education or tertiary education is the highest but optional stage of formal education. Generally it is delivered at universities colleges academies conservatories and technological institutes. It is also delivered at some trade schools vocational schools etc. Higher education is divided into several broad categories such as general higher education vocational education and professional higher education among others. General higher education includes advanced training in the liberal arts engineering plastic or visual arts and performing arts. The academic areas within the broad domain of liberal arts are linguistics mathematics history psychology sociology etc. Some of the professional higher education fields include law journalism human medicine business and scientific dentistry besides many others. This book provides comprehensive insights into the field of higher education. Some of the diverse topics covered in this book address the varied branches that fall under this category. It is meant for students who are looking for an elaborate reference text on this domain.