Leadership, policy and change specialisation course map

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This pathway is designed to meet the needs and interests of leaders and managers of educational institutions, teachers, academics and personnel working in a variety of human service organisations who exercise formal or informal leadership responsibilities for the delivery of educational and related services. The pathway gives an understanding of new governance relations; policymaking; and restructured organisational processes and imperatives in the workplace including new concepts of leadership. It also covers effective functioning and design of organisations, team-based approaches to work tasks, mechanisms for assuring quality of work output, accountability, appraisal systems, and ongoing learning.

2500 Master of Education — Leadership, policy and change specialisation course map

Notes:

1. Research core unit must be selected from the Faculty suite of research methodology units on advice from the course coordinator or supervisor.

Singapore course map

• EDF6009 Special topic in research (12 pts) (Research core unit)
• EDF6821 Power authority and decision-making (12pts)
• EDF6822 Leadership and organisation (12pts)
• EDF6823 Management and change (12pts)
• EDF6828 Resource management (12pts)
• EDF6010/EDF6020 Professional project 8,000 words (12pts)

3210 Postgraduate Diploma of Education — Leadership, policy and change specialisation course map

Students may graduate with a Postgraduate Diploma of Education - Leadership, policy and change specialisation after completing 48 credit points comprising of the following units:

ONE unit from (12pts):

• Research core unit OR
• EDF6010 Professional Project (A) OR
• EDF6020 Professional Project (B)

THREE units from (36pts):

• EDF6821 Power authority and decision-making
• EDF6822 Leadership and organisation
• EDF6823 Management and change
• EDF6828 Resource Management

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