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Master of Education (Educational Administration and Policy Studies)

Master of Education (Educational Administration and Policy Studies) Units
Required Courses (4 courses) 12
PEDU 6011 Administrative and Organizational Theory
PEDU 6205 Effective School Leadership
PEDU 6209 Policy Studies in Education
PEDU 6211 Education and Development in International Perspectives
Elective Courses
Core Electives (within department) (2 – 4 courses) 6 – 12
 
PEDU 6206 Managing Change in Schools
PEDU 6207 Building Learning Communities
PEDU 6208 Current Issues in Educational Administration and Policy
PEDU 6210 Educational Policy and Society
PEDU 6212 Planning and Finance in Education
PEDU 6213 Educational Change in Chinese Societies
PEDU 6214 Special Topics in Educational Administration and Policy
Electives from other departments/ programmes of the Faculty of Education (0 – 3 courses) 0 – 9
Methods of Educational Research (2 courses) 3
Research Report 0 – 9
Total 30

Master of Arts Programme in School Improvement and Leadership

Master of Arts Programme in School Improvement and Leadership Units
Required Courses (5 courses) 16.5
SILP 6001 Issues and Advances in School Improvement
SILP 6002 Leadership for Student Learning
SILP 6003 Evaluation for School Improvement
SILP 6004 Field Experience
SILP 6005 Guided Improvement Project
PEDU 6406 Action Research in Education
Elective Courses
(a) 1-2 elective course(s) from: 3-6
PEDU 6205 Effective School Leadership
PEDU 6206 Managing Change in Schools
PEDU 6207 Building Learning Communities
(b) 0-1 elective course from Master of Education Programme 03
(c) 1 elective course from: 1.5
PEDU 6401 Quantitative Methods in Educational Research
PEDU 6402 Qualitative Methods in Educational Research
Total 24

Doctor of Education (Educational Leadership and Policy Studies)

Doctor of Education (Educational Leadership and Policy Studies) Units
Required Courses (3 courses) 9
PEDU 7206 Foundations of Educational Administration and Policy
PEDU 7207 School Reform in a Global Context
PEDU 7208 Educational Organization and Leadership
Research-related Courses (4 courses) 6
PEDU 6003 Comparative-Historical Method in Educational Research
PEDU 6004 Ethnographic Study in Educational Research
PEDU 6401 Quantitative Methods in Educational Research
PEDU 6402 Qualitative Methods in Educational Research
PEDU 6403 Quantitative Data Management and Analysis in Educational Research
PEDU 6404 Quantitative Analysis in Classroom and School Settings
PEDU 6405 Multi-dimensional and Multi-causal Analysis in Educational Research
PEDU 6406 Action Research in Education
PEDU 7301 Advanced Seminar in Quantitative Research Methodology
PEDU 7302 Advanced Seminar in Qualitative Research Methodology
Elective Courses (2 courses) 6
Students can take 2 courses (except PEDU8000) offered by the Division of Education. They should consult their advisors to determine what electives to be taken.
Others 9
PEDU 8000 Thesis Research

Students are required to take PEDU 8000 every term from the time of admission, throughout the preparation of thesis, until its completion.

Total 30

 

Normally within a year after advancement to DEd candidature, the candidate has to register for the course PEDU 8010 (9 units), and to submit and present the thesis proposal in an open presentation. After the thesis proposal has been approved, the candidate should, under the supervision of her/his supervisor, submit a thesis and pass the oral defence within a prescribed period of time for graduation.

Complete an Improving Postgraduate Learning (IPL) course “Observing Intellectual Property and Copyright Law during Research.