Presentation on “NBA Criteria 3:CO-PO Attainment Calculation”
Dr. Sachin Lakra, Professor, Department of Computer Science and Technology (DoCST), Faculty of Engineering, Manav Rachna University presented a lecture to the faculty of department on “NBA Criteria 3:CO-PO Attainment Calculation”
He highlighted that Criteria 3 of the Self Assessment Report of the National Board of Accreditation focuses on the attainment of Course Outcomes (CO’s) and Program Outcomes (PO’s) by a department and its programmes, as a part of Outcome based Education (OBE).
It is essential for each faculty member of an Institution to know the method by which PO and CO attainments are calculated so that each of them knows how students in the respective courses they are teaching are being assessed. Based on this, the faculty members must then identify the lacking areas of the course they are teaching and must improve upon these areas during the course of a semester or in the next turn of teaching the same course.
Professor Lakra explained the concepts and terminology used as part of Criteria 3 and then further explained the calculation of CO and PO attainment with the help of formulae and examples.
Dr. Manpreet Kaur – HOD, DoCST; Professor Babita Parashar – Dean(Education), MRU; Professor Shruti Vashisht – Dean (Engineering), MRU; Professor Sangeeta Banga – Dean(Academics), MRU and Ms. Chandni Malhotra – Associate HOD, DoCST also attended the insightful presentation.