Classification of Academic Discipline The Becher-Biglan typology is a classification system developed by J. Becher and A. Biglan in the early 1990s, which categorizes academic disciplines into four types based on the nature of their knowledge: pure hard, pure soft, applied hard, and applied soft. This typology helps to understand the different ways in which [...]

Classification of Academic Discipline The Becher-Biglan typology is a classification system developed by J. Becher and A. Biglan in the early 1990s, which categorizes academic disciplines into four types based on the nature of their knowledge: pure hard, pure soft, applied hard, and applied soft. This typology helps to understand the different ways in which [...]