CONCLUSION: SWOT ANALYSIS AND IMPROVEMENT
SWOT Analysis and Improvement Measures of Our Faculty
OUR STRENGTHS
* Our university is a medium-sized thematic university in the field of Behavioral Sciences and Health. Among the behavioral sciences disciplines within our faculty, the most powerful discipline is Psychology. Psychology discipline is the main attraction center of our Faculty.
* The classrooms of our faculty are equipped with the latest technology teaching tools (Computers, projectors and smart boards)
* According to the Self-Assessment results, student and academic-administrative staff satisfaction scores are as high as 3.3 out of 4.
OUR WEAKNESSES
* While the psychology discipline is the main attraction center of our faculty, the other behavioral science disciplines have not yet reached the targeted level.
* Despite the fact that 7 years have passed since the beginning of its teaching activity, our faculty, which has grown very fast, has not yet reached a qualitative development speed compatible with the speed of quantity.
OPPORTUNITIES
* Interest in the departments of our faculty is increasing.
* Our university and faculty have become one of the prestigious universities of Istanbul thanks to the quality of education and spatial location and its prestige is increasing.
THREATS
* Increase in the quotas of other foundation universities
* Turkey's economic problems
* Increasing the research performance of academics of other foundation universities
IMPROVEMENT MEASURES
* Making plans for each of the Behavioral Sciences disciplines other than Psychology within the faculty to become a center of attraction.
* Increasing the number of lecturers by improving the course load of lecturers in order to increase the quality of education.
* Making plans to increase the competencies and research performances of faculty members.