Discussion-Consultation around Postgraduate Specialized Education Programs
Today, discussion-consultation was held at ASUE Conference Hall, attended by Gagik Vardanyan, Vice-rector of Science and International Relations, Paruir Kalantaryan, Vice-rector of Educational-methodological Matters, Khoren Mkhitryan, Head of Science and PhD Division, Heads of Chairs.
According to decree of the RA Minister of MES on May 24, 2017 directed to Heads of higher education institutions and organizations carrying out post-graduate educational programs, changes should be made in the Law of “Higher and Postgraduate Specialized Education”, which implies radical changes in the post-graduate educational programs.
Today’s discussions mostly referred to changes in two interconnected parts of PhD programs - planned changes in educational and research components, in particular, elective courses and tests.
Highlighting reforms of the 3rd level of education, as well as need of internationalization, Gagik Vardanyan presented the scope of the issues to be discussed.
The Vice-rector recommended to present the list of inter-chair elective courses. At the same time, it’s assigned to develop educational programs planned for postgraduate specialized education programs.
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