INDONESIAN QUALIFICATION FRAMEWORK (IQF) LEVEL 6 FOR BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE EDUCATION

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Indonesian goverment released Presidential decree number 8 year 2012 on
Indonesian Qualification Framework (IQF). The IQF will have impacts on several
areas in educational system, including curriculum in higher education, standard of
competences of workers, and wages system in Indonesia. The curriculum of higher
education must adopt this IQF as a framework, in which the undergraduate students
must achieve level 6 of the IQF, level 7 for professions like teachers, level 8 and 9
for graduate and postgraduate. The level 6 of the IQF consists of five generic
competence, one of them is about character and the other four are related to the field
of study. The IQF’s generic competences must be describe more detail as learning
outcomes (LO) to guide universities to redevelop their curriculum. The problem is,
the decription of the IQF level 6 not available yet. This research aims to develop LO
derived from the IQF level 6 for biology education, chemistry education, and physic
education. The respondent consists of 87 science teachers, 54 lecturers, and 180
undergraduate students from five higher education institutions in Indonesia. The
results of the research is the accepted LO.

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