Mapúa MCL Professor taught a Global Signature Course at Universum International College
By Lois Gabrielle D. Tobias
Global Signature Course speakers, Prof. Mabeth B. Francia, RGC, RPm, RPSy (left) from Mapúa MCL and Dr. Donjeta Zejnullahu Pllana (right), from the Universum International College.
Mapúa Malayan Colleges Laguna’s (Mapúa MCL) College of Health Sciences (CHS) professor recently shared her expertise on a global scale. On May 3, 2024, Prof. Mabeth B. Francia, RGC, RPm, RPsy, of the B.S. Psychology program, delivered a lecture on a Global Signature Course to a Research Methodology class at Universum International College in Kosovo. The lecture was focused on handling stress during Thesis writing.
With much experience as a Guidance Counselor and now as a Professor, Prof. Francia showcased her expertise and willingness to share her knowledge with an international audience and the global scene. It opened an opportunity for further collaborations such as Universum International College’s Dr. Donjeta Zejnullahu Pllana also delivering a lecture titled “Psychological Tactics that Marketers Use to Influence Purchasing Behavior” to Mapúa MCL’s Social Psychology class on May 10, 2024.
The students both from Mapúa MCL and Universum International College gave positive feedback on the topics presented to them and actively participated in the discussion. These lectures allow Mapúa MCL and its partner institutions to improve educational quality, and faculty development, and build international relationships.