The document discusses the need for a globalized higher education system in the Philippines. It explains that the University of the Philippines system aims to provide academic excellence, outstanding research, public service and modern facilities as the national university. It also notes that globalization requires students to understand different cultures and economies in order to conduct international business. Additionally, it states that subjects like history, philosophy, psychology and PE are important for college students to take as they teach the preservation of physical health and provide knowledge about the past and various philosophers.
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MODULE 2_ LESSON 4 ASSIGNMENT_TAMAYO, Julia Francine
The document discusses the need for a globalized higher education system in the Philippines. It explains that the University of the Philippines system aims to provide academic excellence, outstanding research, public service and modern facilities as the national university. It also notes that globalization requires students to understand different cultures and economies in order to conduct international business. Additionally, it states that subjects like history, philosophy, psychology and PE are important for college students to take as they teach the preservation of physical health and provide knowledge about the past and various philosophers.
The document discusses the need for a globalized higher education system in the Philippines. It explains that the University of the Philippines system aims to provide academic excellence, outstanding research, public service and modern facilities as the national university. It also notes that globalization requires students to understand different cultures and economies in order to conduct international business. Additionally, it states that subjects like history, philosophy, psychology and PE are important for college students to take as they teach the preservation of physical health and provide knowledge about the past and various philosophers.
1. Why is there “One UP” (One University of the Philippines) now in the Philippines? - As the only national university in the country, The University of the Philippines (UP) Systems takes pride in being a pioneer in higher education through academic excellence, Outstanding research, public service and modernized facilities.
2. Why is there a need for a globalized higher education?
- Globalization is the process by which individuals and organizations from different parts of the world become more connected to one another and to one another's cultures, governments, and economies. To conduct business globally, one needs to have the freedom to move about and communicate with people effortlessly. So basically due to the need in business and industry to employ people who can work with people from different nations and cultures and, if necessary, travel independently internationally to promote their business or industry, globalization is an important concept for students in higher education to understand and appreciate. Additionally, there are other global issues that require interdisciplinary teams to address, including, for example, ensuring that everyone on the planet has access to clean water and lowering the cost of clean, renewable energy.
3. Why should I take history, philosophy, psychology or even PE subjects in
college? - We need to take these subjects in college because it may teach us how to preserve our physical health. It can also help us learn more about our ancient history and the writings of many philosophers.