Seminar on IT Education
Campus Report :
Daffodil International University (DIU) hosted a seminar on “Recommendations for IT Education from WCIT 2016” with major stakeholders from the ICT Industry, Governments, Multinational Institutions, Corporations and Organizations, Academic Institutions, Media and Civil Society Members held on Friday at Media Bazar, Bangabandhu International Convention Center (BICC). Prof Abdul Mannan, Chairman, University Grants Commission (UGC) of Bangladesh was present as chief guest while Md. Sabur Khan, Chairman, Global Trade Committee, WITSA and Chairman, Board of Trustees, DIU was present as the keynote speaker in the seminar.
The seminar was also addressed by Prof Dr Yousuf M. Islam, Vice Chancellor, DIU, Mostafa Jabbar, President, BASIS, Ali Ashfak, Prsident, Bangladesh Computer Samity, Engr Mohammad Enamul Kabir, Director, Training, Bangladesh Computer Council (BCC), Tapan Kanti Sarkar, President, CTO Forum, Dr Shahadat Khan, Managing Director, Sure Cash, Prof Dr Syed Akter Hossain, Head, Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) and Dr Touhid Bhuiyan, Head, Department of Software Engineering (SWE) of DIU.
Addressing as the chief guest UGC Chairman Prof Abdul Mannan said, we are trying to develop curriculum and we have to have systematic Change in our course curriculum to keep peace with the global change and for that a 10 years Action Plan has been taken from 2016-2026. He said, I want to initiate the changes, so that next man can continue it. We are not thinking about only to change the course curriculum of IT related subjects but also to change all the relevant subjects based on the suggestions and recommendations based on industry -academia linkage. Universities will have to play the key role in this regard, From Now and onward to get approval of any course, he urged the universities to ensure induction of the required changes of the course curriculum.
Terming Bangladesh as a rising Role Model of Economic Development, he said, we will have to keep up the speed of this change and development and young generation of the country can play the vital role as they are 48 percent of the total population who are under 24 years.
Daffodil International University (DIU) hosted a seminar on “Recommendations for IT Education from WCIT 2016” with major stakeholders from the ICT Industry, Governments, Multinational Institutions, Corporations and Organizations, Academic Institutions, Media and Civil Society Members held on Friday at Media Bazar, Bangabandhu International Convention Center (BICC). Prof Abdul Mannan, Chairman, University Grants Commission (UGC) of Bangladesh was present as chief guest while Md. Sabur Khan, Chairman, Global Trade Committee, WITSA and Chairman, Board of Trustees, DIU was present as the keynote speaker in the seminar.
The seminar was also addressed by Prof Dr Yousuf M. Islam, Vice Chancellor, DIU, Mostafa Jabbar, President, BASIS, Ali Ashfak, Prsident, Bangladesh Computer Samity, Engr Mohammad Enamul Kabir, Director, Training, Bangladesh Computer Council (BCC), Tapan Kanti Sarkar, President, CTO Forum, Dr Shahadat Khan, Managing Director, Sure Cash, Prof Dr Syed Akter Hossain, Head, Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) and Dr Touhid Bhuiyan, Head, Department of Software Engineering (SWE) of DIU.
Addressing as the chief guest UGC Chairman Prof Abdul Mannan said, we are trying to develop curriculum and we have to have systematic Change in our course curriculum to keep peace with the global change and for that a 10 years Action Plan has been taken from 2016-2026. He said, I want to initiate the changes, so that next man can continue it. We are not thinking about only to change the course curriculum of IT related subjects but also to change all the relevant subjects based on the suggestions and recommendations based on industry -academia linkage. Universities will have to play the key role in this regard, From Now and onward to get approval of any course, he urged the universities to ensure induction of the required changes of the course curriculum.
Terming Bangladesh as a rising Role Model of Economic Development, he said, we will have to keep up the speed of this change and development and young generation of the country can play the vital role as they are 48 percent of the total population who are under 24 years.
