EDT5015 Technology Management in OrganizationsBahçeşehir UniversityDegree Programs ARCHITECTUREGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational QualificationsBologna Commission
ARCHITECTURE
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
EDT5015 Technology Management in Organizations Spring
Fall
3 0 3 8
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: English
Type of course: Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi YAVUZ SAMUR
Recommended Optional Program Components: None
Course Objectives: To purpose of this course is to provide educators with both the theoretical and the practical competencies for planning, implementing and managing technology in educational organizations.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
o Define basic concepts related to technology planning and management,
o Explain models related to technology planning and management,
o Analyze factors of effective to technology management in organizations,
o Evaluate process of technology planning and management in various organizations.

Course Content

Basic concepts, models and strategies related to planning and management of technology in organizations. Technology integration models and technology acceptance model. Critical factors and innovations in technology management.
Selecting and using technology in organizations; multimedia, the Internet, distance learning, web 2.0. Competencies of leaders, technology coordinators and educator for technology transfer, adaptation and management. Planning, developing and evaluating technology applications in organizations: hardware, software, staff development, facilities, and finances. Examining related case studies.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction
2) Basic concepts related to planning and management of technology in organizations.
3) Models and strategies related to planning and management of technology in organizations.
4) Technology integration models
5) Technology acceptance model
6) Technology competencies for educators
7) Selecting and using technology: New technologies
8) Selecting and using technology: New technologies
9) Planning, developing and evaluating technology applications in organizations
10) Planning, developing and evaluating technology applications in organizations
11) Planning, developing and evaluating technology applications in organizations
12) Examining related case studies.
13) Examining related case studies.
14) Examining related case studies.

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Anthony G. Picciano, A.G. (2010). Educational Leadership and Planning for Technology (5th Edition), USA: Prentice Hall
References: Law, N., Yuen, A. & Fox, R. (2011). Educational Innovations Beyond Technology: Nurturing Leadership and Establishing Learning Organizations. USA: Springer.

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 14 % 10
Field Work 1 % 20
Homework Assignments 2 % 10
Presentation 2 % 10
Project 1 % 50
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Field Work 1 40 40
Presentations / Seminar 2 12 24
Project 1 60 60
Homework Assignments 2 12 24
Total Workload 190

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Using the theoretical/conceptual and practical knowledge acquired for architectural design, design activities and research.
2) Identifying, defining and effectively discussing aesthetic, functional and structural requirements for solving design problems using critical thinking methods.
3) Being aware of the diversity of social patterns and user needs, values and behavioral norms, which are important inputs in the formation of the built environment, at local, regional, national and international scales.
4) Gaining knowledge and skills about architectural design methods that are focused on people and society, sensitive to natural and built environment in the field of architecture.
5) Gaining skills to understand the relationship between architecture and other disciplines, to be able to cooperate, to develop comprehensive projects; to take responsibility in independent studies and group work.
6) Giving importance to the protection of natural and cultural values in the design of the built environment by being aware of the responsibilities in terms of human rights and social interests.
7) Giving importance to sustainability in the solution of design problems and the use of natural and artificial resources by considering the social, cultural and environmental issues of architecture.
8) Being able to convey and communicate all kinds of conceptual and practical thoughts related to the field of architecture by using written, verbal and visual media and information technologies.
9) Gaining the ability to understand and use technical information about building technology such as structural systems, building materials, building service systems, construction systems, life safety.
10) Being aware of legal and ethical responsibilities in design and application processes.