Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
FBÖ1492013334INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATIONAL SCIENCESCompulsory114
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To provide students to be a general knowledge about educational sciences.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Yrd. Doç. Dr. İkramettin DAŞDEMİR
Learning Outcomes
1Explains about vocation.
2Lists general properties of teaching.
3Defines something about classroom and school environment
4Explains social and politic basics of education.
5Interprets relationship of education to some fields.
6Illustrates Turkish education systems and its general procedure
7Compares alternative point view of education
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Features of the teaching profession, classroom and school environment, relationships with some areas of education (psychology, philosophy, law), the Turkish education to have information about the system
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Basic conceptions of education
2Aims and functions of education
3Historical foundations of education
4Philosophical foundations of education
5Psychological foundations of education
6Psychological foundations of education
7midterm exam+Sociological change and innovation in education
8Political foundations of education
9Economic foundations of education
10Legal foundations of education
11Turkish education system, its structure, and its mechanism
12Approaches in educational sciences
13New trends in educational sciences
14Teachership as a profession
15General evaluation
16
Recommended or Required Reading
Introduction to Education (editor Özcan Demirel, Zeki Kaya) Ankara: PegemA Publications. Mehmet Stout (2011). Introduction to Educational Sciences, Ankara: Publications Pegem.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Makeup Examination122
Attending Lectures14342
Self Study14342
Individual Study for Mid term Examination188
Individual Study for Final Examination188
Reading3412
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)117
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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