“…Prior research has widely focused on the history of curriculum theory and gap (Huenecke, 1982;Klein, 1992;Tyler, 1977), gap analysis approach (Davis et al, 2002;Nordstrom & Shwewood, 1997;Winer, 1998), curriculum theory and practice gap (Harvey et al, 1997;Klein, 1992), the academician-practitioner gap on theory and application (Cavicchi et al, 2014;Howard & Warwick, 2013;Klein, 1992;Pratama, 2015;Repsold & Hemais, 2017), desirable graduate attributes and employability skills (Fallows & Steven, 2000;Gammie et al, 2002;Harvey et al, 1997), systematic approach for curriculum design using CDIO approach (Azasu & Gibler, 2016;Crawley, 2001;Malmqvist et al, 2016), and bridging the curricula-industry skills gap (Almaleh et al, 2019;Ayofe & Ajetola, 2009;Valdes et al, 2017).…”