Virtual Workshop on “Outcome Based Curriculum I”
A virtual workshop on “Outcome Based
Curriculum I” was organized by ‘Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC)’,
Britannia University on 5th July 2021 at 3:00 pm via Google Meet Platform. IQAC,
BU had set its second workshop on OBE Curriculum to facilitate its major
stakeholders to prepare them to meet the accreditation requirements. It was a
three hours’ live workshop session.
The Session Chair of the workshop was
the Honourable Vice-Chancellor (In-Charge) of Britannia University Professor
Dr. Surajit Sarbabidya. There were also present Dr. S. J. Anwar Zahid,
Registrar, Britannia University, Dr. Md. Milan Hossain, Director, IQAC, BU, Mr.
Md. Tariqul Alam, Chairman, Department of English, Mr. Mozammel Haque,
Chairman, Department of CSE, Md. Md. Sheikh Shahidul Islam Shajib, Asst. Exam-
Controller, all members of PSAC of each department, respected other
faculty members of the concerned departments and Admin staff of Britannia
University.
The session was hosted by Saddam
Hossain, Assistant Director, IQAC, BU. At the beginning of the session, he
welcomed the honorable director of IQAC, BU, Dr. Milan Hossain for delivering
his welcome speech. In his speech, he urged all the departments to prepare
their curriculum by following the template of Outcome Based Education (OBE)
curriculum and Bangladesh National Qualification Framework (BNQF) which was
approved by the Education Ministry and the UGC. Additionally, he highlighted on
the necessity of OBE curriculum to get the Accreditation and share his
experiences on OBE Curriculum development. He finished his speech by expressing
his gratitude to the Honourable Vice-Chancellor (In-Charge) of Britannia
University, Registrar, Britannia University and other respected participants
for their kind support and cooperation.
A
presentation on “Outcome Based Curriculum-I” was given by Ms. Tanjila Tamanna, Assistant
Director, IQAC, BU. In her presentation, she gave emphasized on Outcome Based
Education, Bloom’s Taxonomy, Template on OBE Curriculum, differences between
OBE Curriculum and course outlines and BNQF. After end of her presentation, Mr.
Md. Tariqul Alam, Chairman, Department of English, Mr. Mozammel Haque,
Chairman, Department of CSE and Asma Akter, Head, PSAC-Law, exchanged their
views on various components of OBE Curriculum. Honourable Registrar of the
University, Dr. S J Anwar Zahid delivered a well-articulated speech at the
workshop on OBE curriculum and also shared some valuable observations on
vision, mission, PEO, PLO, CLO etc. for further development. Then, the session
was open for thoughtful discussion. The members of the PSAC of the concerned
departments and other participants asked many questions to the Director, IQAC and
other speakers regarding the OBE curriculu
In his Concluding remarks, the Session Chair,
Professor Dr. Surajit Sarbabidya, Honorable Vice-Chancellor (In-Charge) expressed
his satisfaction over the activities of the IQAC and shared his plans for
developing the topnotch OBE curriculum by different departments and urged to take
necessary steps to expedite its activities within the institution. He ended his speech with a cordial thanks to
Registrar, Dr. S J Anwar Zahid for his kind presence throughout the session,
Dr. Milan Hossain, Director IQAC-BU for arranging such well-organized workshop
on OBE curriculum and other present participants for their kind presence in the
workshop.