Graduate Program of Curriculum and Instruction

Head of Department: Prof.Dr. CENNET ENGİN DEMİR

Web address: https://eds.metu.edu.tr/

Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction

Outcomes

  • propose new models and approaches related to different components of the educational systems through the use of their advanced theoretical background.
  • use higher order thinking skills such as critical thinking, creative thinking and problem solving in the field of curriculum and instruction.
  • interpret and apply approaches, theories, and models of curriculum development and evaluation.
  • design, apply and evaluate teaching and learning processes.
  • use emerging information and communication technologies in designing curriculum, and teaching and learning environments.
  • conduct original research using scientific methods and techniques and share the results in written and verbal forms.
  • cooperate with stakeholders and take active role in collaborative studies in the field of curriculum and instruction.
  • follow national and international research related to their field and contribute to the body of knowledge and practices at the field.
  • participate in the teamwork related to Curriculum and Instruction effectively and take the lead in the teams.
  • conduct studies to develop education through establishing interdisciplinary relationships.
  • conduct research related to current/social problems of education system, create solutions and support practices.
  • evaluate critically measurement and evaluation processes of education system and propose new solutions.
  • design and conduct studies considering the ethical principles.

Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
EDS604MULTIVARIATE STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES IN EDUCATION43.002.0010.0
EDS695SEMINAR ON RESEARCH METHODS AND ETHICS IN EDUCATIONAL SCIENCES33.000.008.0
EDS696DOCTORAL SEMINAR IN EDUCATION00.000.0010.0
EDS699PH.D. DISSERTATION00.000.00130.0

6 elective course(s) approved by the Department of Curriculum and Instruction.

Total minimum credit (ECTS): 25.00


h/w: hours per week