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LH217U Leading Educational Development 3.0 credits

Information per course offering

Termin

Information for Autumn 2024 Start 26 Aug 2024 contract education

Course location

KTH Campus

Duration
26 Aug 2024 - 13 Jan 2025
Periods
P1 (1.0 hp), P2 (2.0 hp)
Pace of study

10%

Application code

50311

Form of study

Normal Daytime

Language of instruction

Swedish

Course memo
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Number of places

Places are not limited

Target group
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Planned modular schedule
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Part of programme
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Contact

Examiner
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Course coordinator
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Teachers
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Contact

Anders Rosén (aro@kth.se)

Course syllabus as PDF

Please note: all information from the Course syllabus is available on this page in an accessible format.

Course syllabus LH217U (Autumn 2023–)
Headings with content from the Course syllabus LH217U (Autumn 2023–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )

Content and learning outcomes

Course contents

The course is built up around the following themes:

  • The aim, management, leadership and evaluation of higher education
  • Development and transformation of higher education
  • Collegiality
  • Changing strategies, education cultures and resistance

Intended learning outcomes

The general aim of the course is that current and potential faculty programme directors should be given possibilities to develop both visions and strategies as knowledge, methods and approaches for innovation, development and transformation at the department/programme/school.

After the course, participants are expected to be able to:

  1. formulate a vision for the role, focus and design of the education;
  2.  identify possibilities and needs for development and transformation, both generally for university and higher education, and specifically in their own activities;
  3. design strategies for education development and transformation and for handling resistance against change;
  4. problematise and relate to different governances, rules and guidelines and different interested parties that have influence on or are affected by education development and transformation;
  5. describe their own leadership role and its responsibility, authority and possibilities to drive change.

Literature and preparations

Equipment

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Literature

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Examination and completion

If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.

Grading scale

P, F

Examination

  • INL1 - Assignment, 3.0 credits, grading scale: P, F

Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination

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Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination

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Examiner

Ethical approach

  • All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
  • In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
  • In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.

Further information

Course room in Canvas

Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.

Offered by

Main field of study

Technology, Technology and Learning

Education cycle

Second cycle

Add-on studies

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Contact

Anders Rosén (aro@kth.se)