Apeejay Stya University Announces One-Week FDP On Curriculum Innovation

Excerpt: Higher education constantly evolves, with institutions facing growing demands for innovative, outcome-based curricula that prepare students for the modern workforce. Faculty members play a crucial role in shaping this transformation. By attending this FDP, educators will gain the tools to create structured, engaging, and industry-relevant courses, ultimately enhancing student learning outcomes.

Apeejay Stya University (ASU) Sohna is a private state university that was established in 2010. ASU Sohna offers admission to multiple courses at the UG, PG and doctoral levels. ASU Sohna offers courses including BE/B.Tech, BBA, LLB, BA, BA LLB Hons, MBA, and PhD. Apeejay Stya University courses are provided in engineering and architecture, commerce, sciences, animation and design, law, and many others.

Faculty members across India will have the opportunity to enhance their expertise in curriculum planning as Apeejay Stya University (ASU) organizes a one-week online Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on “Curriculum Design and Development” from March 3 to March 7, 2025. The program, conducted in collaboration with the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) under the university’s Academic & Administrative Development Centre (AADC), is part of ASU’s GYANODAYA FDP series to foster academic leadership and innovation in teaching.

With sessions scheduled from 2:00 PM to 4:15 PM daily, the FDP will provide faculty members with practical strategies to develop effective curricula, align learning objectives with industry requirements, and implement modern teaching methodologies. Dr. Shatakshi Srivastava, the program coordinator, emphasized that the sessions will be highly interactive and hands-on, ensuring participants gain real-world insights into designing impactful learning experiences.

Key Focus Areas

✔ Documenting Best Practices in Teaching, Learning, and Research – Faculty will explore structured methods to enhance educational effectiveness.
✔ Establishing Quality Benchmarks for Academic Leadership – The programme will help educators set high academic standards to foster leadership in their institutions.
✔ E-Course Content Development & OER Utilization – Sessions will cover how to integrate Open Educational Resources (OER) and digital learning tools into teaching.
✔ Hands-on Workshop on CO-PO Mapping & Attainment – A dedicated session will guide participants in mapping Course Outcomes (CO) and Programme Outcomes (PO) for better assessment and curriculum design.

Why This Programme Matters

Higher education constantly evolves, with institutions facing growing demands for innovative, outcome-based curricula that prepare students for the modern workforce. Faculty members play a crucial role in shaping this transformation. By attending this FDP, educators will gain the tools to create structured, engaging, and industry-relevant courses, ultimately enhancing student learning outcomes.

The virtual format of the programme makes it easily accessible to faculty from diverse institutions, eliminating travel constraints. Interested participants can register through the official link: https://tinyurl.com/mrkkdvuh.

ASU’s commitment to academic excellence and continuous professional development is reflected in initiatives like these, which aim to empower educators with advanced curriculum design strategies to meet the evolving educational landscape.

Disclaimer: The content is sourced from the official press release shared by Apeejay Stya University, Sohna and published as a part of the Careers360 marketing initiative.