Master's Degree in Educational Leadership

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Organisation:	Master's degree programme in educational leadership
Year:	2014-2016
Location:	Aktiiviset
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Minimum amount of ECTS credits:	120
[F]Tutkinnon taso:	[F]Maisteri
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Degree structure elements

! Master's Degree Programme in Education, 120 ECTS [Näytä]
- ! Advanced Studies in Educational Leadership, 82 ECTS
  - ! EDLS260 Leadership and Leadership Training for Educational Organisations (4 ECTS cr.)
  - ! EDLS325 Ethical and Responsible Leadership (5 ECTS cr.)
  - ! EDLS350 Pedagogical Leadership and Leadership as Resource (5 ECTS cr.)
  - ! EDLS550 Managing Educational Reform (5 ECTS cr.)
  - ! EDLS770 Building Multicultural Competence and Leading Diversity (4 ECTS cr.)
  - ! EDLS850 Building Capacity through Strategic Transformation (5 ECTS cr.)
  - ! EDLS345 Practicum (5 ECTS cr.)
  - ! EDUS361 Qualitative Research Methods (3 ECTS cr.)
  - ! EDUS362 Quantitative Research Methods (3 ECTS cr.)
  - ! EDLS991 Research Seminar I (5 ECTS cr.)
  - ! EDLS992 Research Seminar II (5 ECTS cr.)
  - ! EDLS920 Master's Thesis (30 ECTS cr.)
  - ! EDLS930 Maturity Examination (0 ECTS cr.)
- ! Academic Skills and Language Studies, 9 ECTS
  - ! XENK006 Academic reading and writing 1 / Educational Leadership programme (2 ECTS cr.)
  - ! XENK007 Academic reading and writing 2 / Educational Leadership programme (2 ECTS cr.)
  - ! XSU0005 Finnish 1 (5 ECTS cr.)
- ! Orientation to Studies, 4 ECTS
  - ! EDLS110 Orientation to studies and personal study plan (PSP) (2 ECTS cr.)
  - ! EDLS120 Orientation to Educational Leadership (2 ECTS cr.)
- ! Specialisation Studies, 20 ECTS
  - Specialization Studies are offered in six different study modules. Students are encouraged to confine their choice of courses to those offered within one study module, although it is also possible to accumulate the 20 ECTS credits by taking courses from different modules
  - Educational Leadership, 0 ECTS
    - EDLS450 In Search for Educational Excellence, Global Trends (3 ECTS cr.)
    - EDLS415 Comparative and International Education (4 ECTS cr.)
    - EDLS460 Organisational Culture (3 ECTS cr.)
    - EDLS555 Managing Finances and Administrative Practices (3 ECTS cr.)
    - EDLS740 Dimension of Leadership Behaviour (2 ECTS cr.)
    - EDLS810 Reframing Leadership (4 ECTS cr.)
    - EDLS032 International Conference Participation (1 ECTS cr.)
    - EDLS034 Partner Universities' Courses (2 ECTS cr.)
    - EDUS430 Project Management, priority for international students (3 ECTS cr.)
    - MCE0240 International Education Policies and Practices (3 ECTS cr.)
    - EDLS536 Educational Leadership and Management - Regional and Structural Perspective (4 ECTS cr.)
    - EDLS012 Leading Creativity & Innovation (3 ECTS cr.)
    - EDLS033 Literature (2 ECTS cr.)
  - Early Childhood Education, 0 ECTS
    - VARS034 Children's Action and Agency (5 ECTS cr.)
    - VARS035 Risk and Protective Factors of Developmental and Early Support (5 ECTS cr.)
    - VARS005 Play as Children's Culture and Learning Environment (5 ECTS cr.)
    - EDUS330 Inclusive Education and Participation in the Early Years (5 ECTS cr.)
    - VARS036 Pedagogical Environment (5 ECTS cr.)
  - Guidance and Counselling, 0 ECTS
    - EDUS390 Introduction to Guidance and Counselling, priority for international students (5 ECTS cr.)
    - EDUS391 Guidance and Counselling Interaction (5 ECTS cr.)
    - EDUS392 Career Guidance and Counselling (5 ECTS cr.)
    - EDUS393 Ethics and Philosophical Foundations for Guidance and Counselling (5 ECTS cr.)
  - Pedagogical Issues, 0 ECTS
    - OKLS513 Teaching Practice for International Students (6 ECTS cr.)
    - OKLS479 Dialogic Pedagogy (3 ECTS cr.)
    - EDUS380 Teaching in Multilingual and Multicultural Settings (3 ECTS cr.)
    - OKLS474 Issues in Inclusive Education, priority for international students (3 ECTS cr.)
    - OKLS466 Cultural Identity and Internationality, priority for international students (3 ECTS cr.)
    - OJUP103 Varieties of English (4 ECTS cr.)
    - OJUP104 The Language of Education and Pedagogy (2 - 4 ECTS cr.)
    - OJUP106 Foreign Language Pedagogy (5 ECTS cr.)
    - OJUP201 Content and Language Integrated Learning (2 ECTS cr.)
    - OJUP202 Issues in International and Intercultural Education (4 ECTS cr.)
    - OJUP203 Language, Literature and Culture (4 ECTS cr.)
    - OJUP204 Pronunciation and Pedagogy (2 ECTS cr.)
    - ERIS310 Co-teaching in School Community (5 ECTS cr.)
    - OJUP213 Issues in Finnish Language Education (5 ECTS cr.)
  - Special Needs Education, 0 ECTS
    - ERIS318 International Perspectives on Special Education (5 ECTS cr.)
    - ERIA263 Acquainting with Functional Environment of Special Education (3 - 5 ECTS cr.)
    - EDUS330 Inclusive Education and Participation in the Early Years (5 ECTS cr.)
    - OKLS474 Issues in Inclusive Education, priority for international students (3 ECTS cr.)
    - ERIA257 Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): Assessment and Interventions (3 ECTS cr.)
    - ERIS301 Neuro-Cognitive Interventions of Learning Disabilities (5 ECTS cr.)
    - ERIS303 Disability Studies in Education (5 ECTS cr.)
    - CIPA120 Current Issues in Biological Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience and... (5 ECTS cr.)
    - ERIS310 Co-teaching in School Community (5 ECTS cr.)
  - Education / Adult Education, 0 ECTS
    - KAIS021 Philosophy of Education and the Philosophical Foundations of Research in Education (5 ECTS cr.)
    - AIKS033 Late-modern Life and Active Citizenship (5 ECTS cr.)
    - KASS048 Learning and 21st Century Competencies (5 ECTS cr.)
    - KASS061 Family and Upbringing - Key Concepts and Approaches (5 ECTS cr.)
- ! Optional Studies, 5 ECTS
  - EDLS025 Internship (2 ECTS cr.)
- ! Special Method Courses, 0 ECTS
  - Choose min. 1 of these courses
  - KTKS025 Grounded Theory (3 ECTS cr.)
  - KTKS035 Diary method in educational science (4 ECTS cr.)
  - KTKS052 Qualitative Methods of Data Analysis (3 ECTS cr.)
  - EDUS310 Educational Research (3 ECTS cr.)
  - KTKS053 Qualitative Content Analysis (3 ECTS cr.)

! = this element has been marked obligatory

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