Course in doctoral supervision (3 weeks)
Main target group
The target groups for this course are doctoral co-
supervisors / presumtive main supervisors.
The course is equivalent to the "Docentkurs", except it
is taught using distance learning technology, with three
face-to-face meetings (2+2+2 days).
Aim of the course
The participants of this course develop knowledge and
skills to obtain a platform to be able to work as
professional doctoral supervisors at the university.
Learning Outcomes
After finishing the course, participants should be able
to:
- describe the organization and goals of doctoral
education at SLU.
- explain the function of supervision in relation to
the different phases of doctoral studies.
- discuss common ethical and legal issues related to
supervision.
- compare and contrast the different roles of a
supervisor and reflect upon one's own role from a
diversity perspective.
- suggest possible solutions to commonly occurring
conflicts in supervision.
- observe and analyze interaction between supervisor
and supervisee.
- discuss what characterizes a professional, ethical
and responsible, supervisor.
Extent:
- This course corresponds to 3 weeks of full-time work.
- Attendance at the first meeting is required for continued
participation in the course.
Language
This course will be given in English.
Price
6000 kr
For further information, please contact:
epu@slu.se
Prerequisites
For admission to this course, you must have a doctoral degree and
completed “Teaching in higher education, basic course” or a similar course
in teaching and learning.
Cost for this course:
6000 SEK