Information Package

Ph.D. on Education Administration

EYP726

CULTURE IN EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Course Code
EYP726
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelDoctorate Of Science
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Understand the concept of culture and its dimensions.
  2. Understand the concept of culture in educational organisations
  3. Analyse the link between culture and leadership.
  4. Analyse the formation and development of cultures in educational organisations
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNo
Course DescriptionCulture in Educational organizations and analysis
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Definition and Functions of Culture
2nd Week Organizational Culture Theory
3rd Week Culture and its Significancein Schools
4th Week Elements of School Culture
5th Week Types of School Cultures
6th Week Forming School Cultures
7th Week Improving School Cultures
8th Week Impact of National Work Culture on School Cultures
9th Week Managing the culture
10th Week Changing the School Culture
11th Week Images of Schools and Culture
12th Week Culture in Turkish education System and Schools
13th Week Case Discussions
14th Week Presentations
Recommended or Required ReadingÇelik, V. Okul Kültürü ve Yönetimi. Pegem.
Hofstede, G. (2010). Geert hofstede. National cultural dimensions.
Cemaloğlu, N. Örgütsel Davranış ve Yönetimi. Pegem.
Maehr, M. L., & Midgley, C. (1996). Transforming school cultures. Westview Press.
Schein, E. H. (2010). Organizational culture and leadership (Vol. 2). John Wiley & Sons.
Sergiovanni, T. J. (1996). Leadership for the schoolhouse: How is it different? Why is it important?. Jossey-Bass, Inc. Publishers, 350 Sansome Street, San Francisco, CA 94104..
Schlechty, P. C., & Joslin, A. W. (1984). Images of schools. Teachers College Record.
Leithwood, K. A., & Riehl, C. (2003). What we know about successful school leadership. Nottingham: National College for School Leadership.
-National and International Journal Articles to be assigned
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Case Study
  • Problem Solving
  • Questions/Answers
  • Presentation
  • Project
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 20
Assignment 4 20
Project 1 40
Total(%) 80
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 80
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 20
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 4 56
Preparation for Final exam 1 15 15
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 15 15
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 20 20
Homework 4 15 60
Project 1 70 70
Total Work Load293
Total Work Load / 30 (h)9.76
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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