National policy · Teaching, learning and curriculum · Iraq
University of Diyala president joins ministry meeting on applied sciences curricula
The University of Diyala says its president attended a meeting held by a department of Iraq's higher education ministry to discuss expert committees' work on applied sciences specialisations.
Why it matters: Applied sciences specialisations in Iraq are the subject of expert committee work that, the university said, aims to unify learning outcomes and update curricula.
The University of Diyala said its president, Professor Tahseen Hussein Mubarak, who also chairs Iraq's national accreditation council for science colleges, took part in the meeting.
According to the university, the meeting was held by the Studies and Planning Department of Iraq's Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research to discuss the work of expert committees for applied sciences specialisations in Iraq.
The university described the purpose as unifying learning outcomes and updating curricula in line with modern academic standards.
Editor’s view
Sarah Williamson, Teaching, Digital and AI Editor
The meeting, as reported by the University of Diyala, discussed the expert committees' work on applied sciences specialisations in Iraq, with the stated aim of unifying learning outcomes and updating curricula in line with modern academic standards.
