ni Ronalyn Seminiano Reonico | March 26, 2021
Maaari nang makapagsagawa ng limited face-to-face classes ang 24 higher education institutions (HEIs) sa bansa na epektibo sa 2nd Semester of Academic Year (AY) 2020-2021, ayon sa Commission on Higher Education (CHED).
Ayon kay CHED Chairperson Prospero De Vera III, napag-alaman na ang mga naturang HEIs ay nakasunod sa guidelines ng ahensiya, Department of Health (DOH) at COVID-19 Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) matapos ang isinagawa nilang inspeksiyon at ng local government units (LGUs).
Pahayag ni De Vera, “So they can now bring their 3rd and 4th year students for hands-on training and laboratory classes” sa limited face-to-face system.
Aniya pa, “CHED will continue to monitor these HEIs and I am confident that they will provide safe and healthy spaces for their students in the coming months.”
Ang mga paaralang maaari nang makapagsagawa ng limited face-to-face classes ay ang sumusunod: • Mariano Marcos State University - Batac (Region I)
• St. Louis University (CAR)
• Our Lady of Fatima University - City of San Fernando (Region III)
• Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health (NCR)
• University of Santo Tomas (NCR)
• University of East Ramon Magsaysay (NCR)
• Our Lady of Fatima University - Quezon City (NCR)
• Our Lady of Fatima University - Valenzuela City (NCR)
• Manila Central University (NCR)
• Adventist University of the Philippines (Region IV)
• De La Salle Health and Medical Science Institute (Region IV)
• University of Perpetual Help - Don Jose (Region IV)
• Our Lady of Fatima University - Sta. Rosa (Region IV)
• Naga College Foundation (Region V)
• West Visayas State University (Region VI)
• Central Philippine University (Region VI)
• Cebu Institute of Medicine (Region VII)
• University of Cebu School of Medicine (Region VII)
• Iloilo Doctors’ College of Medicine (Region VI)
• University of Iloilo (Region VI)
• Blancia Foundation College, Inc. (Region IX)
• Xavier University (Region X)
• Liceo de Cagayan University (Region X)
• University of the Philippines-Manila (NCR)
Ayon din kay De Vera, ang mga health-related degree programs katulad ng Medicine, Nursing, Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science, Physical Therapy, Midwifery, at Public Health ang prayoridad na makapagsagawa ng limited face-to-face classes.
Saad pa ni De Vera, ito ay isinulong upang “(To) enable students to achieve key learning outcomes on specialized laboratory courses and hospital-based clinical clerkship/internship/practicum” at “(To) provide additional manpower to the country’s health system.”