Program Curriculum and Teaching – Learning Processes Under NBA Accreditation Guidelines
NBA Accreditation is an important aspect to improve the ranking of an institution.
An institution’s curriculum is an essential series of all the activities and learning goals related to each course. It serves as a map outlining what the institution needs to follow and how to get there. Program curriculum cannot be created overnight; it requires a great investment of thought, time and effort.
A few steps to make your work easier:
- Create an outline of the syllabus in the curriculum you want to cover
- Break curriculum syllabus down into small manageable parts
- Take time to decide which subject will take how much time.
- Spread the part across the timeline.
- Gather all the teaching materials and data to support your teaching process.
- Decide on how the course materials will be shared with the students.
- Decide how you are going to manage the students , examinations, assignments, projects and tasks to be assigned.
The 2nd criteria to focus on while preparing the Self Assessment report for the NBA is Program Curriculum and Teaching – Learning Process
The following are the key indicators this criteria:
- State the process for designing the program curriculum- Designing the program curriculum can be a complex process that includes numerous forms of facts, data, information, and objectives. Mention the guiding principles and aims of the institution, the curriculum of the institution, the criteria of the curriculum, the steps required for developing the curriculum, points considered while preparing the curriculum and represent the whole process.
- Structure of the Curriculum- The structure of the curriculum is the foundation of the success of the institution. Designing a curriculum is a challenging task. Start with establishing the curriculum principles, arranging the content into subjects and then preparing the plan for delivering the curriculum.
- State the components of the curriculum- The basic components of a curriculum are objectives, course components(subject matter), total number of credits and evaluation.
- Process for attaining the PO and PEO- The curriculum and assessment system should be based on the attainment of Program Outcomes (POs) defined by the NBA. Each Program Outcome must significantly contribute to the achievement of at least one of the Program Educational Objectives (PEO).
- Processes followed to improve quality of Teaching & Learning- mention the steps the institution would adopt to improve the quality of teaching and learning.
- Quality of End semester examination, internal semester question papers, Assignments and evaluation- the examinations are usually divided into three parts that are practical, theory and project work. Mention the marks allotted to each examination and their components. At the end evaluate each examination.
- Quality of student projects- mention the topics the projects will be based on, evaluate each research topic and mention each criteria on the basis of which marks will be distributed.
- Initiatives related to industry interaction- each institution takes initiative for the students to interact with other institutions, it even takes initiative to teach their students about the different sectors. Mention the steps the institution will take to deliver their students Industrial knowledge, which includes industrial visits as well.
- Initiatives related to industry internship/summer training- Internships and training are the best form of knowledge gaining. The institution should take initiative to send their students for internships in different industries and provide them with different training.
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