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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
MB-ZR1Introduction to EducationCompulsory113
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Basic concepts related to education and training; aims and functions of education; the relationship of education with other fields and sciences; legal, social, cultural, historical, political, economic, philosophical and psychological foundations of education; method in educational sciences; school and classroom as an educational and learning environment; current developments in teaching and teacher training; education orientations in the twenty-first century.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Mehmet ELBAN
Learning Outcomes
1Understands the characteristics and principles of teaching profession.
2Explain the school and classroom environment, teaching styles and the characteristics of effective teachers
3Understands the alternative perspectives in education
4 Explains the social, psychological, philosophical and historical foundations of education.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Basic concepts related to education and training; aims and functions of education; the relationship of education with other fields and sciences; legal, social, cultural, historical, political, economic, philosophical and psychological foundations of education; method in educational sciences; school and classroom as an educational and learning environment; current developments in teaching and teacher training; educational orientations in the twenty-first century
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Basic concepts of education
2Historical foundations of education
3Philosophical foundations of education
4The social foundations of education
5Psychological foundations of education
6Economic foundations of education
7Technological foundations of education
8Midterm exam
9Managerial basis of education
10Sociological foundations of education
11 Supervising foundations of education
12Current developments in teaching profession and teacher training
13Legal foundations of education
14Political foundations of education
15Educational orientations in the twenty-first century
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Şişman, M. (2007). Eğitim bilimine giriş (3. baskı). Ankara: Pegem A Yayıncılık; Doğan, İ. (2011). Eğitim sosyolojisi. Ankara: Nobel, Fidan, N. ve Erden, M. (1991). Eğitime giriş. Ankara.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination144
Attending Lectures14228
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11212
Individual Study for Final Examination11616
Reading14228
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)90
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High