Busan University of Science and Technology Launches System to Strengthen Non-Face-to-Face Education

In the New Normal Era, Focus on Creating Remote Class Content and Managing Online Class Quality

Non-face-to-face education capacity-building program conducted at Busan University of Science and Technology.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yong-woo] Amid growing concerns over the resurgence of COVID-19, Busan University of Science and Technology is operating a non-face-to-face education program to enhance online content production and class competitiveness.

Busan University of Science and Technology (President Kang Ki-seong) announced on the 25th that it is conducting special lectures for all faculty members to enable efficient non-face-to-face classes.

Due to the spread of COVID-19, content production for remote classes and quality management of online classes have become trends in university education.

While universities are competitively focusing on building online systems and producing educational content, Busan University of Science and Technology established an online learning management system (LMS: Learning Management System) last year and is providing stable non-face-to-face educational services to enrolled students through flipped learning, blended learning combining online and offline, and APP-utilized classes.

Additionally, the university distributed manuals related to online lecture video production and real-time video lecture operation, organized by the Teaching and Learning Support Center.

They are also focusing on strengthening faculty capabilities by conducting training related to online and offline content production and forming the BIST e-class community.

Busan University of Science and Technology is emphasizing the advancement of online support by spreading the online education platform centered on the ‘Teaching Method Development Research Group,’ composed of 26 specialized professors, and producing customized online lecture content to enhance teaching method capabilities.

Kang Min-gu, Director of Academic Affairs, said, “We are taking the lead in establishing and spreading educational infrastructure suitable for nurturing future talents in the new normal era by creating a future-oriented remote education environment.”

Director Kang also stated, “Although confusion in the educational field is increasing due to COVID-19, we are pouring efforts into guaranteeing students’ right to learn and ensuring that the academic schedule is not disrupted.”

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