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What is the minimum attendance requirement for a student to benefit from the instruction?
Which of the following items is a consequence of not wearing a complete uniform?
Which action is NOT permitted during class hours?
What defines the good life in the context of science and technology?
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What is the primary commitment of National University as stated in the vision?
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What is a requirement for a special examination?
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What role does science play in everyday life?
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the mission of National University?
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What should students do if the instructor does not arrive for class?
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What does the acronym GAINs stand for in the context of graduate attributes?
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Which of the following is one of the Institutional Learning Outcomes (ILO)?
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How has modern technology been enabled, according to the course content?
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What is a key goal of National University's mission regarding its students?
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Which of the following attributes is NOT included in the graduate attributes listed?
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What aspect is emphasized for faculty and employees in the mission?
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Which of the following outcomes supports adaptability in diverse settings?
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What is the primary focus of natural sciences?
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Which branch of science is specifically associated with human behavior?
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What is a key characteristic of information technology?
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How is artificial intelligence defined?
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What does cloud computing facilitate?
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Which option describes physical technology best?
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What does the term 'Internet of Things' refer to?
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Which statement about formal sciences is true?
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Study Notes
VMGO Overview
- National University aims to enhance national development and is recognized for excellence in education and research on an international scale.
Mission and Commitment
- Emphasizes Dynamic Filipinism, providing innovative and accessible quality education.
- Focuses on holistic development of students as lifelong learners and responsible citizens.
- Supports faculty and employees through professional growth and a positive work environment.
- Engages alumni, fostering pride and loyalty towards the institution.
- Establishes partnerships with industry for mutual growth and to contribute to community welfare.
Graduate Attributes (GAINs)
- Leadership and teamwork skills are prioritized.
- Encourages responsible citizenship and innovative thinking.
- Emphasizes academic competency and effective communication.
- Incorporates comprehensive character development and life skills.
Institutional Learning Outcomes (ILO)
- Promotes ethical leadership and effective teamwork across cultures.
- Encourages involvement in community projects for nation-building.
- Fosters entrepreneurial thinking and problem-solving skills across disciplines.
- Advocates for continuous personal and professional development and proficiency in technological tools.
Course Outline
- Analyzes the impact of science and technology on society and personal well-being.
- Recognizes the importance of a healthy lifestyle for sustainable development.
- Encourages creative solutions based on local and international standards.
Class Policies
- 80% attendance (69 hours in a trimester) is required for successful participation.
- Strict uniform dress code; violations result in absences and disallowed exams.
- Special exams are only permitted with valid excuses, backed by documentation.
- Cell phones must be on silent and cannot be used during instructional time except in emergencies.
Understanding Science, Technology, and Society
- Science is a fundamental aspect of daily life, influencing everything from technology to healthcare.
- Science is defined as organized curiosity about the natural world.
Branches of Science
- Formal Sciences: Covers logic and mathematics.
- Natural Sciences: Encompasses physical sciences, life sciences (biology), and Earth sciences.
- Social Sciences: Focuses on human behavior and cultural aspects.
Defining Technology
- Technology, derived from Greek "technologia," refers to the systematic application of art and knowledge.
- It includes knowledge, skills, tools, and resources aimed at creating beneficial products and processes.
Types of Technology
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Information Technology (IT): Comprises digital systems that manage data across networks, enhancing communication and interaction.
- Includes software, which enables hardware functionality.
- Artificial Intelligence (AI): Develops systems for tasks requiring human-like intelligence.
- Cloud Computing: Allows remote data processing and storage, providing flexible computing without heavy infrastructure.
- Internet of Things (IoT): Connects devices for data exchange, useful in various sectors like healthcare and smart home solutions.
- Physical Technology: Tangible tools and machinery that assist in task performance.
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Description
Explore the Vision, Mission, and General Objectives of National University. This quiz will guide you through the core values and commitment of the institution towards national building and quality education. Understand how these principles shape the students and educational programs offered.
