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MINOR GROUP 231: COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY AND HIGHER EDUCATION TEACHING PROFESSIONALS
 


    College, university and higher education leaching professionals teach their subjects at different levels after the termination of secondary education, conduct research and improve or develop concepts, theories and operational methods pertaining to their particular discipline, and prepare scholarly papers and books.

    Tasks performed usually include: designing and modifying curricula; conducting courses, giving seminars and tutorials or delivering lectures; participating in decisions concerning the organisation of university teaching and related activities; conducting research in their particular subjects to improve or develop concepts, theories and operational methods for application in industrial and other fields; preparing scholarly papers and books. Supervision of other workers may be included.

    Occupations in this minor group are classified into the following unit group:

    2310 College, university and higher education teaching professionals

   
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