A Proposal for the Institutional Accreditation of Catholic Universities in Latin America

  • Armando Martín Ibarra López Universidad de Guadalajara
Keywords: Institutional accreditation, Catholic university identity, Institutional evaluation, Catholic University Institutional Accreditation

Abstract

In this document we present a proposal for an accreditation project for catholic universities in Latin America, whose purpose is to strengthen the catholic identity in an autonomous and self-referential manner in their participation and the process of improving their institutional work. It is exposed the exercise of investigating, conceptualizing and proposing an accreditation system, with the peculiarity of building and interpreting the ethos and creating the catholic identity of the universities, from my personal point of view and from a team of rectors and specialists from the Organization of Catholic Universities of Latin America and the Caribbean (ODUCAL). We expose some conceptualizations from different Latin American and European authors, about accreditation, evaluation and institutional identity in order to structure a proposal for accreditation of the Catholic university.
Published
2023-09-12
How to Cite
Ibarra López, A. M. (2023). A Proposal for the Institutional Accreditation of Catholic Universities in Latin America. Revista Electrónica Del Desarrollo Humano Para La Innovación Social, 10(20). Retrieved from https://mail.cdhis.org.mx/index.php/CAGI/article/view/208
Section
Artí­culos científicos