The course introduces higher education research from the points of central disciplines and acquaints the students with the history of higher education systems from a comparative point of view.
Contents
Information and science in society. The development of thinking regarding science and universities. The approaches and research problems of higher education research. Applications in practical problems in higher education administration. Introduction into central literature and other sources of information.
Teaching methods
Teaching method
Contact
Online
Lectures
12 h
0 h
Teaching language
Finnish
Modes of study
Evaluation
Numeric 1-5.
Study materials
1) Aarrevaara, T. , Herranen, J. (toim.), Mikä meitä ohjaa? Koulutuksen tutkimuslaitos, Jyväskylän yliopisto 2006. or a collection of articles.
2) Ben-David, J., Centers of Learning: Britain, France, Germany, United States. Transaction Publishers 1992.