What is Learning Outcome Based Curriculum Framework (LOCF)?

Key Things to Know About Learning Outcome Based Curriculum Framework (LOCF)

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What is the best way to improve the quality of higher education?

How to ensure the delivery of effective teaching and focused learning?

The learning outcome-based approach is a unique way to achieve the high quality in education and facilitate enriched teaching and learning experience.

What is Learning Outcome Based Framework?

The learning outcome-based approach provides a framework for learning outcomes and academic standards which are to be expected to be achieved by the students.

It helps the students, parents, and employers to understand the key skills and knowledge that a graduate ought to have after the completion of the course.

The key outcomes that comes under curriculum planning and development are as follows:

Graduate Attributes

Qualifications Descriptors

Programme Learning Outcomes

Course Learning Outcomes

Graduate attributes comprise of some of the characteristic attributes that a graduate should be able to demonstrate which are as follows: • Disciplinary knowledge- Indicating the knowledge and ability to understand one or multiple disciplines • Communication skills- The ability to express one’s views in a concise and exact manner.

• Critical thinking- The ability to analyze and evaluate situations and apply coherent logic.

• Problem-solving- The ability to apply the existing knowledge to solve problems.

• Analytical reasoning- The ability to analyze the faults and question the relevance of the situation.

• Cooperation and teamwork- The ability to work and collaborate with others within a group.

• Scientific reasoning- The ability to analyze and interpret ideas and experiences.

Other graduate attributes include reflective thinking, information/digital literacy, self-directed learning, multicultural competence, etc.

Qualification descriptors

A qualification descriptor is a statement about the outcomes and attributes that are associated with a particular course or program.

They can also be thought of as a point of reference for global competencies that all students in different fields are expected to attain.

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Program Learning Outcomes

Program Learning Outcomes refer to learning outcomes specifically that are aligned with different programs.

This also includes specific skills relevant to core subjects and generic skills.

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Course Learning Outcomes

Course Learning Outcomes are focused on the individual courses of study related to interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary areas.

It should be noted that course learning outcomes are aligned with program learning outcomes.

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How MasterSoft's ERP can help the institutions implement Learning Outcome Based Curriculum Framework (LOCF)?

MasterSoft is one of the leading software companies in India which has onboarded many schools and colleges and helped them to automate significant school-related operations.

With the help of its advanced learning management system, any institution can implement a Learning Outcome Based Curriculum Framework to promote high-quality education.

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