ASUE Representatives Attended HERITAG Workshop
On September 26-29, workshop on quality assurance in higher education and project coordination meeting were held in Batumi (Georgia) within frames of “Education Interdisciplinary Reform in Tourism Management and Applied Geoinformation Curricula (HERITAG)” project, which was attended by Nerses Gevorgyan, Head of ASUE Quality Assurance Division and Maria Petrosyan, leading specialist of the same Division.
The main documents relating to quality assurance in higher education, existing problems and the experience of the Universities were presented and discussed during the workshop.
Our University representatives presented the basis for the formation of higher education quality assurance system in Armenia, the current situation and development trends, as well as the internal system of ASUE quality assurance, the practice of institutional accreditation and preparatory activities relating to project accreditation.
A number of current issues, further activity planned within frames of the project, responsibilities and deadlines are set during the meeting.
Representatives of Armenian State University of Economics, National University of Architecture and Construction of Armenia and Polytechnic University of Valencia discussed issues relating the start and implementation process of the joint Master’s degree project – “Project Management”.
P.S. The project “HERITAG” aims to develop an interdisciplinary reform in higher education programmes at master level and continuing education integrating Geo-information Technologies (GIT) applied to cultural heritage documentation, tourism management and entrepreneurship.
The project promotes the synergy of three main groups of stakeholders: Universities, industry and Administration. The curricular reform integrates the development of capacities in 3 main national and regional priorities in Georgia and Armenia: Geo-information technologies, cultural heritage preservation and documentation, and fostering tourism business and entrepreneurship.
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