Philippine Higher Education System Overview

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What is a benefit of Level 3 Accreditation according to the text?

Privilege to apply for authority to offer new graduate programmes

Authority to offer new courses allied to Level III accredited programmes without prior approval (correct)

Access to full autonomy for the programme

Ability to offer open learning/distance education without informing CHED

What type of approval is required when offering new graduate programs allied to Level IV accredited programs?

No approval required

Approval from the Ministry of Higher Education

Approval from the Department of Education

Prior approval from CHED (correct)

What privilege is granted by Level 4 Accreditation for programs?

Ability to bypass accreditation levels

Full autonomy for the program (correct)

Privilege to offer new undergraduate programs without approval

Exemption from all regulatory frameworks

What does Academic Freedom refer to in the context of higher education?

Freedom for educators to teach and research without undue interference Signup and view all the answers

Which body is responsible for Government Authorization in the Philippines higher education system?

CHED Signup and view all the answers

What does General Education Curriculum typically focus on in higher education?

Basic foundational knowledge across various disciplines Signup and view all the answers

What benefit does Level 1 Accreditation offer according to the text?

Level III accreditation status Signup and view all the answers

In the context of Philippine higher education, what does CHED stand for?

Commission on Higher Education Signup and view all the answers

What is one function of CHED in the Philippine higher education system?

Regulate and supervise higher education institutions Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of Level 1 and 2 Accreditation mentioned in the text?

Limited inspection by CHED Signup and view all the answers

In the context of Philippine higher education, what does 'full administrative deregulation' associated with Level 3 Accreditation mean?

Authority to set tuition fees without CHED approval Signup and view all the answers

Why is Academic Freedom important for higher education institutions?

To conduct research without restrictions Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes Level 1 and 2 Accreditation from other levels in terms of financial aspects?

Financial autonomy in setting tuition and fees Signup and view all the answers

How does the Philippine Regulatory Framework for Transnational Education impact international institutions?

Requires adherence to Philippine accreditation standards Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of Government Authorization is crucial for new higher education institutions in the Philippines?

Approval to operate legally Signup and view all the answers

How does Level 4 Accreditation benefit higher education programmes?

'Accredited' status qualifies for grants from CHED Signup and view all the answers

What privilege is given to institutions with Level 3 Accreditation regarding curricular changes?

'Accredited' status allows unrestricted curriculum changes Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'Academic Freedom' specifically allow institutions to do?

'Revise the curriculum without external approval' Signup and view all the answers

'General Education Curriculum' typically focuses on:

'Breadth of knowledge across various disciplines' Signup and view all the answers