
Programme: |
Application of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in Teaching (2013/2014) |
Study Cycle: | Second Cycle (Postgraduate) |
Faculty: | Contemporary Sciences and Technologies |
Academic year: | 2022 / 2023 |
Title: | Master of Computer Sciences - Module: Application of ICT in Teaching |
ECTS: | 60
(1 year)
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Decision: |
Second Cycle Study program in Application of ICT in Teaching - 60 ECTS is a cohesive program designed to enhance the knowledge, skills, and professional development of teachers and others through modern approaches in the adoption of new knowledge. The studies focus on effective use of technology in education and teaching. The outcome from these studies results in gaining new knowledge about how to design a program based on technology, the usage of information technologies for the preparation and maintenance of classes, usage and development platforms for learning, creating digital educational content, e-learning, educational software, as well as multimedia projects in the classroom. The study program provides professional development for teachers and others interested in education studies.
The studies are based on the latest research and practices in e-learning and enhance learning through ICT. The study program develops practical skills and analytical understanding of ICT and e-learning and its role in professional practice.
Students who will finish this master will be able to:
- implement the ICT in the process of teaching and evaluation - control;
- design modern courses;
- designing courses for students with special needs;
- monitoring and understanding of trends in ICT development and its application in modern teaching.
Knowledge and understanding
- Ability to develop and implement original and creative IT ideas to ensure the quality of teaching;
- Ability to apply IT skills and knowledge and demonstrate specialized competencies of computer science and information technology in order to organize interactive teaching in education;
- Have the knowledge and understanding of the areas of computer science, engineering and computer science (programming, web technologies, databases, basic networking, computing and information systems and multimedia);
- Have knowledge of one or more subject areas that can be qualify the student as an expert on the application of knowledge in a given area;
Applying knowledge and understanding
- Ability to critically, independently and creatively solve problems in new and never encountered before, or environments that have no previous experience in education. Planning, management and evaluation of independent research in the field of education and development and implementation of appropriate interactive and multimedia materials and online learning tools and testing through play;
- Creativity and originality in the interpretation of the knowledge from science to solve problems related to the objectives and materials in the area where they teach;
Making judgement
- Ability for creative integration and synthesis of knowledge from many areas of education, as well as administration and evaluation of pupils using IT tools designed and created for a specific problem domain. Creating educational processes using computer tools and techniques;
- Ability to deal with complex situations associated with specific educational processes resulting in real-time in education;
- Ability to identify appropriate specialized instances of education and making sound judgments in situations of lack of complete information or data based on personal, social and ethical principles and responsibilities associated with the application of knowledge and understanding;
Communication skills
- Ability to share findings and proposals with rational argumentation and reliance on those findings when dealing with both - professionals, as well as with unskilled people – clearly and unambiguously;
- Taking considerable responsibility for the shared outcomes;
- Leading and initiating activities.
Learning skills
- Ability to identify individual needs and set tracks for individual and independent education and its performance independently and autonomously in the common information fields;
- Ability to take responsibility for continued individual study in specialized areas of business and IT areas within networked economy;
- Ability to take responsibility for further professional development and training.
Semester 1
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[MAICTT-303]
[6 ECTS]
E-learning 2.0 - Theory and Practice
As part of this course, students will: - Gain knowledge of designing a modern, technology-based teaching and learning study programs. - Develop the skills related to the potential for designing lectures through specific technology-based tools; - Gain knowledge of modern, technology-based learning tools including PC, multimedia technologies, and communication technologies, and how they can be used to enhance learning; - Gain knowledge of how different technology-based lecture designs can enhance learning; - Develop a plan for design and development of a module for e-learning; - Identify the characteristics of the model for e-learning; - Will conduct lecture analysis; - Integrate strategies for learning and teaching in planning the design and development of the module.
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[MAICTT-301]
[6 ECTS]
Introduction to Databases
Goals of the study programme (competencies): - Present the conceptual model and the model based on entities and relations, conceptual modelling, ER diagram; - Presentation of the relational model; - Introduction to SQL language; - Normalization of database schema; - Introduction to database management systems, the tools for defining, using and maintaining databases, as well as the tools for creating forms and reports.
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[MAICTT-103]
[6 ECTS]
Research Methodology
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to research methodologies, the basic research theories and protocols, and writing research proposals. Students in this course will learn about the cyclical nature of applied research and the iterative process of research writing. The course teaches students how to identify the subject of study, formulate questions, organize a literature review, and select appropriate research projects and methodologies. By the end of the course, students will complete a proposal that includes an introduction, a statement of the problem (the meaning of the study), literature review, methodology section, references, and schedule of the project.
- [6 ECTS] Elective course
- [6 ECTS] Elective course
Semester 2
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[MAICT2010]
[24 ECTS]
Master Thesis
This module enables students to transfer their skills and knowledge to research and make more complex task of master thesis. The module is designed to be fully practical and students to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to approach writing the thesis. The module has unique return result-to enable students to write the master thesis with minimal difficulties, and with maximum efficiency. The course aims to improve research techniques and style of writing paper, taking account to stop illegal means, such as plagiarism and infringement of copyright, which are prohibited by the Statute of SEEU.
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[6 ECTS]
Free elective course
- [MFE01] Rhetoric
- [MFE02] Multilingualism and multiculturalism
- [MFE03] Selected Advanced Topics in IT Applications for Preparing a Scientific Paper
- [MFE04] Selected Advanced Topics in Applications for Statistical Data Processing
- [MFE05] Professional Communication
- [MFE09] Labor Market
- [MFE08] Methodology of Teaching
- [MFE10] Philosophy of Social Sciences
- [MFE11] Project Management
- [MFE12] Optimization Methods
- [MFE13] Ethical and Legal Issues in Information Technology (IT)
- [MFE14] Protection of Human Rights