Bhubaneswar: The University Grants Commission (UGC)on Friday released draft subject specific curriculum template for Commerce.
As per the quality mandate of the UGC, thrust is being given on curriculum reforms on Learning Outcome based approach with an aim to equip the students with knowledge, skill, values and attitude.
UGC has also constituted subject Expert Committees for drafting Learning Outcomes based Curriculum Framework (LOCF) in various disciplines. Based on the comments received and wider consultations with the experts, the Expert Committees have prepared the final LOCF curriculum.
The focus of LOCF of Commerce and Business Education is aimed at improving the students’
The salient features of the LOCF in B. Com. includes:
-The objectives of LOCF are to mentally prepare the students to learn various courses/ subjects in the domain of Commerce and Business leading to a graduate degree.
- The learning outcomes for each course has been carefully designed to help students to have experiential learning in various domains of Commerce discipline.
- The core courses have been selected considering the need for studying Commerce as a separate discipline and the required theoretical knowledge and practical exposure.