The ELOs cover both generic and specialized skills and knowledge

ELOs of BIER program equip students with general knowledge and professional knowledge in width and depth.

Table 01: Contribution percentage of course groups in the ELOs

Knowledge area

Course group

Credits (percentage)

ELOs

1.1

1.2

1.3

2.1

2.2

2.3

2.4

2.5

3.1

3.2

3.3

4.1

4.2

4.3

General knowledge

Mathematics and natural sciences

10 (7.7%)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Social sciences, humanities

22 (16.9%)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Economic sciences

14 (10.7%)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

National defence education

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

English

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fundamental and specialized knowledge

Fundamental

21 (16.2%)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specialized

53 (40.7%)

 

 

 

 

 

Internship

04 (3.1%)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thesis/advanced courses

06 (4.7%)

 

 

 

 

 

 

As compared to similarity curricula in other universities is observed in terms of course group proportion contributions.

Table 02: Comparison of the BIER curriculum and the curricula of other Universities

 

Universities

Number of credits /

Courses

General knowledge

Fundamental and specialized knowledge

UEL – BIE curriculum

130 Credits

46 Credits (35%)

84 Credits (65%)

The University of Hong Kong

240 Credits *

36 Credits (33%)

72 Credits (67%)

Texas Tech University (U.S.)

120 Credits

44 Credits (37%)

76 Credits (63%)

Benedictine University (U.S.)

120 Credits

42 Credits (35%)

69 Credits (65%)

University of Economics and Business (Vietnam)

123 Credits

37 Credits (30%)

86 Credits (70%)

* 18 credits for language courses and 114 credits for elective courses.