The development of community life in the current global era demands universities to reoriented reforms in the education system and social balance. This is the most important part of higher education as a teaching institution, knowledge creator and efficient provider in improving people’s welfare and the nation’s competitiveness. Thus, various study programs must strive to improve the quality of education for the community. One of them is the Elementary School Teacher Education Study Program, which is the first education program at the University of Nusa Putra which is still a member of the Faculty of Business and Humanities (FBH). The Nusa Putra University PGSD study program received an operational permit on February 8, 2018 along with the Decree of the Minister of Research, technology and Higher Education Number: 108 / KPT / I / 2018 concerning the Change of Form of the Nusa Putra Technology College to Nusa Putra University.
The PGSD Study Program at the beginning of the admission of new students, the public interest was very high, almost matching the favorite study programs at that time, namely informatics engineering and management study programs. This is a challenge in itself for the PGSD study program to provide the best service for the community.
The teaching resources of the PGSD Study Program are filled by several lecturers according to their expertise. The ability of the disciplines referred to is related to 5 basic disciplines of elementary schooling, namely Science, Social Sciences, Indonesian Language, PPKn, and Mathematics.
Become an education provider who excels in preparing elementary school Teachers who are innovative, adaptive, professional, cultured and globally competitive in 2042
The graduates of this study program have broad job prospects, mainly to become educators in elementary schools who are able to plan, implement, evaluate and develop education based on their knowledge. Graduates from this study program can also become researchers who are able to solve learning problems, and are able to produce proven learning innovations to improve the quality of learning. In addition, this PGSD graduate can also become an education practitioner in elementary schools who act as mentors, education managers, extra-curricular coaches, media developers and learning resources.
Elementary School Teacher Education (PGSD) undergraduate program is directed to produce bachelor Elementary School Teacher Education who have the following skills:
