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MARIH8 Systems in Transition II 5 ECTS
Periods
Period I Period II Period II Period IV
Language of instruction
English
Type or level of studies
Advanced studies
Course unit descriptions in the curriculum
MDP in Research and Innovation in Higher Education
Administrative Science, Higher Education Managem.
Faculty of Management

Learning outcomes

The student should be able to:
- recognise the central features of North American, South American and African higher education, research and innovation systems
- understand the concepts of globalisation and internationalisation and regionalisation in higher education, research and innovation and their interrelationships
- understand the impact of these drivers on development dynamics higher education, research and innovation systems in general
- critically assess the consequences of these developments in their own countries' higher education, research and innovation systems

Teachers

Yohannes Mehari, Teacher responsible
Yohannes.Mehari[ät]staff.uta.fi

Teaching

16-Jan-2018 – 23-Feb-2018
Lectures 30 hours
Internationalization and globalization of higher education, research and innovation
Tue 16-Jan-2018 at 10.00-12.00, PÄÄT A31, Yohannes Mehari & Seppo Hölttä
Higher education system in Finland
Wed 24-Jan-2018 at 10.00-14.00, PÄÄT C7, Seppo Hölttä
Higher education system in China and Asia
Mon 29-Jan-2018 at 10.00-14.00, PÄÄT C7, Yuzhuo Cai
Higher education, research and innovation in North America (1)
Tue 30-Jan-2018 at 10.00-12.00, PÄÄT C7, James Fairweather
Higher education system in Europe
Tue 30-Jan-2018 at 13-16, PÄÄT E350, Gabor Halasz
Higher education, research and innovation in North America (2)
Wed 31-Jan-2018 at 9-12, PÄÄT C7, James Fairweather
Higher education, research and innovation in South America
Wed 7-Feb-2018 at 10-15, LINNA K112, Elizabeth Balbachevsky
Professional training workshop (Ethiopian supervisors, LMEU PhD students)
Thu 8-Feb-2018 at 10-14, PÄÄT A05, For LMEU PhD students and supervisors only
Africa Panel: Higher Education Governance, Research and Innovation in Africa
Mon 12-Feb-2018 at 10-16, PINNI B 3117, LMEU Project (result areas 2) Yohannes Mehari, James Anayan, Henry Mugabe, Theresia Bilola, Rediet Tesfaye
Doctoral Seminar (for LMEU students)
Wed 14-Feb-2018 at 9-16, PÄÄT C7
Higher Education, Research and innovation in Australia (online)
Tue 20-Feb-2018 at 9-11, PÄÄT C7, Lynn Meek
Course summary and conlcusion
Fri 23-Feb-2018 at 10-12, PÄÄT C7, Yohannes Mehari
Independent work 95 hours

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Evaluation criteria

Grading 1-5.

Further information

Course is offered only for a selected number of doctoral students, exchange students, and KOHAMA students.

Note: MAX 5 exchange students with suitable background in social sciences can be accepted to the course.  

Enrollment: send an email to yohannes.mehari[at]staff.uta.fi by 10th January 2018 and explain why you should be enrolled to this course.

Teaching schedule and lecture rooms will be updated only to Moodle course area.