EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND PLANNING (TURKISH, NON-THESIS)
Master TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 QF-EHEA: Second Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 7

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
EAP5107 Education and Management Law 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: Turkish
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ATAKAN ATA
Recommended Optional Program Components: none
Course Objectives: The aim of this course is to enable the students with the necessary knowledge and skills regarding education and administrative law in educational settings and implement these into school settings.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
- Know about the legal processes and activities in educational organizations and transfer these into school settings.

- Understand the importance of law in educational settings and discuss about these principles.

- Know about the basic principles regarding education and discuss about these principles.

Course Content

Judicial state, administrative law organizations, basic principles effecting our administrative system. Sources of administrative law. Public officers, matters and methods of investigation, assignment of investigators and report writing. Judicial and administrative investigation. The structure of educational administration and auditing in Turkey. School as a system. Personnel affairs, employment and transfers, employee rights, records and discipline issues. Student affairs, registration, leaves, attendance, transfers, health and security, exams, graduation, diploma. Analysis of judicial texts within Turkish educational system with reference to basic concepts of law.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction, briefing about the course
2) Concept of law and judicial state Related reading material
3) Administrative law organizations and basic principles effecting out administration Related reading materials
4) Sources of administrative law. Public officers. Related reading materials
5) Matters and methods of investigation, assignment of investigators, and report writing. Related reading materials
6) Judicial and administrative investigation. Related reading materials
7) The structure of educational administration and auditing in Turkey. School as a system. Related reading materials
8) The structure of educational administration and auditing in Turkey. School as a system. (cont.) Related reading materials
9) Personnel affairs, employment and transfers, employee rights, records and discipline issues. Related reading materials
10) Personnel affairs, employment and transfers, employee rights, records and discipline issues.(cont.) Related reading materials
11) Student affairs, registration, leaves, attendance, transfers, health and security, exams, graduation, diploma. Related reading materials
12) Student affairs, registration, leaves, attendance, transfers, health and security, exams, graduation, diploma. (cont.) Related reading materials
13) Analysis of judicial texts within Turkish educational system with reference to basic concepts of law. Related reading materials
14) Analysis of judicial texts within Turkish educational system with reference to basic concepts of law (devam) Related reading materials

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: AKYÜZ, Emine: Eğitim Hukuku, (Ankara Üniversitesi Eğitim Fakültesi, Eğitim Araştırmaları Merkezi)
References:

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 14 % 10
Homework Assignments 1 % 15
Presentation 1 % 15
Midterms 1 % 25
Final 1 % 35
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 65
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 35
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Study Hours Out of Class 14 2 28
Presentations / Seminar 1 25 25
Homework Assignments 1 25 25
Midterms 1 30 30
Final 1 40 40
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) Evaluate and apply the theories related to assessment, measurement, quality assurance and accountability systems in educational administration. 4
2) Develop awareness and deep understanding of administrative theories, and leadership; higher education finance, law, and planning and history of educational administration and will be able to discuss on these concepts. 4
3) Integrate learning activities, such as writing reports, problem-solving projects and simulation exercises, methods and techniques for career planning and university catalog analysis.
4) Identify concepts related to the most recent information, tools and other scientific sources of educational administration and leadership from the perspectives of national and international standards and use these concepts in their school lives. 2
5) Understand the roles, functions, and interrelationships among schools major constituents, including students,teachers, school administrators, staff, alumni and parents and reflect these into their own experiences. 4
6) Promote diversity initiatives within educational settings. 3
7) Understand developmental theories and develop ideas on these theories. 3
8) Evaluate current educational policies in the context of its possible impact on the future of schools. 4
9) Understand main theories and concepts of educational administration and economy and apply these for the analysis and development of educational systems. 3
10) Understand professional ethics principles in the field and discuss on the practices at schools. 4
11) Critically evaluate research in the field of educational administration and apply their expertise to the further development of educational administration in both national and international platforms. 3
12) Plan and conduct action research studies to implement emerging practices and policies in educational administration and share the results of the data analysis with the community 2