A Paradigm Shift to Outcomes-Based Higher Education: Policies, Principles and Preparations

Authors

  • Romer C. Castillo Batangas State University

Keywords:

Outcomes-Based Education, Outcomes-Based Teaching and Learning, Learning Outcomes

Abstract

This article presents the policies regarding Outcomes-Based Education (OBE) System of the Commission on Higher Education and explores some of the principles of OBE that abound the literature. It is intended to help Batangas State University, particularly the College of Accountancy, Business, Economics and International Hospitality Management, prepare for a paradigm shift to an outcomes-based higher education. It does not claim nor attempt to be a comprehensive review or treatise on OBE.

Author Biography

Romer C. Castillo, Batangas State University

College of Accountancy, Business, Economics and International Hospitality Management

Assistant Professor

References

Batangas State University Strategic Plan 2012

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Published

2014-02-21

How to Cite

Castillo, R. C. (2014). A Paradigm Shift to Outcomes-Based Higher Education: Policies, Principles and Preparations. International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR), 14(1), 174–186. Retrieved from https://gssrr.org/index.php/JournalOfBasicAndApplied/article/view/1809

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