@article{5e585509622c41ddbec9ffbab37d496a,
title = "Teaching Critical Thinking in Interdisciplinary Economics Courses",
abstract = "Asserting that economists must work intentionally to put critical thinking skills into their courses, presents an approach that involves team teaching a course combining economics and another discipline with contrasting assumptions and values. Describes the issues addressed in courses combining economics and English literature and economics and biology. Assesses the benefits of interdisciplinary teaching. ",
keywords = "Classical economics, Cognition & reasoning, Cognitive development, College instruction, core curriculum, critical thinking, economic theory, economics education, ethics, Graduate students, Higher education, interdisciplinary approach, teaching",
author = "Borg, {J. Rody} and Borg, {Mary O.}",
note = "J. Rody Borg & Mary O. Borg (2001) Teaching Critical Thinking in Interdisciplinary Economics Courses, College Teaching, 49:1, 20-25, DOI: 10.1080/87567550109595841",
year = "2001",
month = jan,
day = "1",
doi = "10.1080/87567550109595841",
language = "English",
volume = "49",
pages = "20--25",
journal = "College Teaching",
issn = "8756-7555",
number = "1",
}