Information Package / Course Catalogue
Higher Education Management and Problems
Course Code: EYT635
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

1. To explain managerial models in higher education 2. To explain the state understanding and its reflection to education 3. To analyze the finance of higher education both in Turkey and in other countries in the world.

Course Content

Contemporary developments in higher education, University management systems of varied countries, The finance of the State higher education institutions, The Finance of the Private higher education institutions

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Is aware of the contemporary developments in higher education
2.Explains managerial models in higher education
3.Explains the state understanding and its reflection to education
4.Analyzes the finance of higher education both in Turkey and in other countries in the world.
5.To be able to produce solutions for the problems in higher education management
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Barblan Andris, Gürüz, Kemal and Ergüder, Üstün (2008) Higher Education in Turkey: Institutional Autonomy and Responsibility in a Modernising Society. Policy Recommendations in A Historical Perspective (Türkiye’de Yükseköğretim: Modernleşen Toplumda Kurumsal Özerklik ve Sorumluluk. Tarihsel Perspektifle Politika Tavsiyeleri). Magna Charta Universitatum Observatory Publications.
2. Clark, Burton R (1983) The Higher Education System: Academic Organizations in Cross-National Perspective. University of California Press. Berkeley.
3.Ergüder, Üstün; Sevük, Suha; Şahin, Mehmet; Terzioğlu, Tosun; Vardar, Öktem (2003) Yükseköğretimin Yeniden Yapılandırılması: Temel İlkeler (The Restructuring of Higher Education: Basic Principles)”, Ekim (October), TÜSİAD, Yayın no (Publication No:): TÜSİAD-T/2003-10-365.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Basic concepts
Week 2 - Theoretical
Contemporary developments in higher education
Week 3 - Theoretical
University management systems of varied countries
Week 4 - Theoretical
The state understanding and education in varied countries
Week 5 - Theoretical
The reason for the finance of the state
Week 6 - Theoretical
The tools and effects of the finance of the state
Week 7 - Theoretical
The qualities of education as social, personal and composite product
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Mid term Exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
The finance of the State higher education institutions
Week 10 - Theoretical
The Finance of the Private higher education institutions
Week 11 - Theoretical
Kinds of support given to students in higher education
Week 12 - Theoretical
The finance of higher education in Turkey
Week 13 - Theoretical
Comparative education finance
Week 14 - Theoretical
The search for source in higher education
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory1453112
Midterm Examination1437
Final Examination1437
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)126
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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4
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