SEMINAR
- Course
- SOSC590 - SEMINAR
- Department
- Education Administration and Planning - English - Master
- Course Type
- Seminar
- Status
- Required
- Language
- English
- Credit
- 0
- ECTS
- 15
- T+P+L
- 0 + 0 + 0
- Course Coordinator(s)
- -
- Prerequisite
- -
- Keywords
Course Description
This course is designed to help develop a broad and unified perspective on research, research ethics and plagiarism, literature review, research methods and design, report writing and effective presentation techniques in social sciences. For this purpose each student will be required to do literature review on a topic related to his/her academic background and interest. As a result of their literature review the students will specify relevant further research areas. Each student will also prepare a report about the studies done so far in the topic and will cover methods used, findings, discussion and implications. Each student will share his/her report with other students in the course by doing a presentation followed by a discussion.
SEMINAR
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Course Syllabus
| Week | Topic |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | Introduction to Knowledge Management |
| Week 2 | On the Way to a Knowledge Society |
| Week 3 | Knowledge in Organisations |
| Week 4 | Strategies for Managing Knowledge |
| Week 5 | How can IS Support Knowledge Work |
| Week 6 | Crystallizing Knowledge |
| Week 7 | Revision |
| Week 8 | Midterm(s) |
| Week 9 | Midterm(s) |
| Week 10 | Constructing Knowledge Valley |
| Week 11 | Measuring and Safeguarding Intellectual Capital |
| Week 12 | Factors that stop innovation |
| Week 13 | Presentations |
| Week 14 | Revision |
| Week 15 | Final Exams |
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Program Outcomes
- 1. Apply theories and concepts of educational administration and leadership to analyze and address organizational issues in educational institutions.
- 2. Develop strategic plans by conducting environmental analyses, identifying institutional priorities, setting measurable objectives, and designing appropriate implementation strategies.
- 3. Analyze educational policies, legislation, and governance structures and evaluate their implications for educational organizations and practices.
- 4. Demonstrate effective leadership skills in areas such as organizational change, team development, conflict management, communication, and decision-making.
- 5. Use scientific research methods and evidence-based approaches to investigate problems in educational administration and propose appropriate solutions.
- 6. Analyze organizational structures, cultures, and processes and assess their influence on institutional effectiveness, staff performance, and student outcomes.
- 7. Apply human resource management principles to recruitment, professional development, performance evaluation, motivation, and staff development in educational institutions.
- 8. Use quantitative and qualitative data for managerial decision-making, institutional evaluation, planning, and continuous improvement.
- 9. Evaluate educational organizations from the perspectives of quality assurance, accountability, effectiveness, equity, inclusion, and sustainability.
- 10. Manage organizational change and innovation by developing strategies that respond to technological, social, cultural, economic, and educational developments.
- 11. Demonstrate ethical and socially responsible leadership, taking into consideration professional ethics, social justice, diversity, equity, and stakeholder needs.
- 12. Develop effective communication and collaboration mechanisms with teachers, students, families, policymakers, and other internal and external stakeholders.
- 13. Apply financial, physical, technological, and other institutional resources effectively in accordance with organizational goals and priorities.
- 14. Compare national and international educational administration systems and practices and critically evaluate their relevance to different educational contexts.
- 15. Engage in reflective practice and continuous professional development and demonstrate the capacity to contribute to the advancement of knowledge and practice in educational administration and planning.
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