Opportunities of University Students’ Socialization in Contemporary World
Knowledge – International Journal, Vol. 18.1 Invited Scientific Papers August, 2017
9 Pages Posted: 16 Mar 2018
Date Written: August 2017
Abstract
The processes of socialization are highly influenced by the globalization and technology development processes in contemporary world and the importance of the application of appropriate approaches in the educational system, regarded as one of the main tools, is increasing. Universities act at the stage of professionalization of the personality and should be considered not only as providing higher education and professional qualifications but also as triggering the processes of an effective and stable socialization in one’s life. Current paper discusses the opportunities for university students’ socialization through professional, social and intercultural communication, development of skills, career orientation and intercultural exchange. Special attention is paid to the challenges in distant education and e-learning, practicing sports and entrepreneurial skills development in contemporary higher education schools.
Keywords: socialization; student; communication; career
JEL Classification: I20
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