Graduate School | Department of Special Education | Doctorate Degree (Ph.D) | Program in Education of the Mentally Disabled

#	Field Qualifications
1	Enhance and deepen current advanced knowledge at a specialist level based upon the master’s level qualifications, with original ideas and/or research
2	Interrelate different disciplines related to the field and their sub-fields and reach original results by using their specialized knowledge in the analysis, synthesis and evaluation of new and complex ideas
3	Approach the new information in their field systematically and conduct advanced research related to the field
4	Develop a new scientific method which brings innovation to science or apply an existing method in a different field, henceforth, design original research and conduct it
5	Make critical analysis, synthesis and evaluation of new and complex ideas
6	Make a contribution through original publishable research that brings innovation to science, develops a new scientific method or applies an existing method in a different field
7	Extend borders of knowledge with their scientific articles which merit national or international refereed publication
8	Lead in original and interdisciplinary studies
9	Carry out their study independently or as members of a team
10	Think creatively and critically, develop new ideas and methods associated with the field by using advance level mental processes like problem solution and making decision
11	Behave as a facilitator and leader in educational activities in their field
12	Carry out teaching processes interactively and on ethical grounds
13	Develop and implement effective teaching strategies in order to enable their students gain information and skills related to their field of study
14	Analyze social relations and norms governing these relationships from a critical perspective, develop and manage the necessary actions to change.
15	Defend their original views among a community of specialists
16	Have written, oral and visual communication and discussion by using a foreign language at least at C1 general level of European Language Portfolio
17	Communicate considering cultural differences in all national and international studies
18	Contribute to the process of being knowledge based society by promoting technological, social and cultural advances within academic and professional contexts
19	Form a functional interaction with related persons and institutions by using processes of strategic decision making in the solutions of the problems related to the field
20	Produce solution about social, scientific and ethical issues of their study field and support development of these values at national and international platforms