Program Outcomes: Doctor of Philosophy in Development Education (Ph.D. Deved)
Program Outcomes: Doctor of Philosophy in Development Education (Ph.D. Deved)
Upon Completion of the PhD Program, graduates are expected to demonstrate the following specific
indicators of competency.
1. Understand, develop and sustain arguments about, and critically evaluate the established
theories, principles and concepts at the forefront of specialized field study;
2. Extend the forefront of knowledge by conducting the research on other forms of
advanced scholarship of a level of quality that meets the standard of peer review and
eventually merit publication;
3. Interpret and critically asses new contribution to knowledge by other individuals, and
assessment to the specialist and non-specialist audiences;
4. Conceptualize, design and implement research project for the generation of new
knowledge and or of new educational programs and systems, and adjust the project
design and consideration of external exigencies; and
5. Make very informed judgment on complex issues in their field of specialization and its
application, even in the absence of complete data, in ways that are inform by ethical and
social dimensions of the field, and be able to communicate their ideas to both specialist
and non-specialist audiences.
Upon completion of the MAEd program, graduates are expected to demonstrate the following
specific indicators of competency;
1. Understand, development sustain arguments about, and critically evaluate the current
problems, principles, and concepts of the field of the study; most of which should be at
the forefront of development in the disciplines;
2. Apply this current knowledge in original ways the specific problems or context by
undertaking research, a complex project, are some other form of advance scholarship;
3. Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the methods of inquiry in their own
research of advance scholarship, and how this methods are used to create and interpret
knowledge in the field;
4. Critically evaluate current research, advance scholarship, and methodologies in the field;
5. Creatively and systematically deal with complex issues within field, make judgments or
decision in the absence of complete data, and clearly communicate one’s justification for
such actions to specialist and non-specialist audiences;
6. Demonstrate initiative, self-direction and originality dealing with problems in the field
(e.g develop innovative teacher approaches and resources; establish new teacher
supervisory systems, etc.) particularly in the planning and execution of task in the field;
7. Continue to advance their knowledge and skills in the field using the established sources
of advance information in field; and
8. Undertake more advanced and specialized training for developing existing skills
acquiring higher level and more specialized competencies and the formal higher
education context.
Bachelor of Elementary Education (BEEd)