GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
POLICY ANALYSIS IN EDUCATION/4120105
Course Title: POLICY ANALYSIS IN EDUCATION
Credits 3 ECTS 8
Semester 1 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Prof. Dr. Necati CEMALOĞLU
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/necem
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  necem@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Knows the meaning of educational policy and concepts related to educational policy
Discusses educational policies in the context of human capital, citizenship, social justice, strategy and leadership
Reads educational policies through national and international documents
Knows legal foundations of education policies
Improves his/her knowledge about Turkey's education policies from past to present




 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Policies in education: Definition, scope and concepts
2. Week  Educational policy and human capital
3. Week  Educational policy, citizenship and social justice
4. Week  Educational policy, accountability and autonomy
5. Week  Policy, strategy and leadership
6. Week  Policy development in education
7. Week  MID-TERM EXAM
8. Week  Organizations that determine educational policies
9. Week  Educational policies in the Development Plans and Strategic Plans of the Ministry of Education
10. Week  Educational policies in National Education Councils
11. Week  International institutions (The European Union, UNESCO, OECD and the World Bank) and educational policies
12. Week  Educational policies in government programs
13. Week  The legal basis of educational policy
14. Week  FINAL EXAM
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  1. Aypay, A. (2015). Eğitim politikası. Ankara: Pegem Akademi 2. Bell, L., & Stevenson, H. (2006). Education policy: Process, themes and impact. Routledge. 3. Lingard, B., & Ozga, J. (Eds.). (2007). The RoutledgeFalmer reader in education policy and politics. Routledge. 4. Journal of Educational Policy
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer,Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  There is no internship practice.
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
20
 Assignment
1
20
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
1
20
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
60
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
40
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
3
42
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
8
8
64
 Searching in Internet and Library
6
6
36
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
1
12
12
 Preparing Presentation
1
8
8
 Presentation
1
6
6
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
10
10
 Final and Studying for Final
1
10
10
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
188
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.52
 ECTS: 
8
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