It’s a good way to bridge the gap between what students learn and what employers say they need them to know.
At a time when American employers think colleges and universities aren’t bringing workplace skills to the classroom, some colleges and universities are bringing the classroom to the workplace.
Castleton University undergraduates are studying resort and hospitality management while also taking courses in sociology, psychology, English composition, science and math. At Middle Tennessee State University, a new fermentation science major is being taught at a brewery at Hop Springs Beer Park in Murfreesboro.
