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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
FS0302.4Special Topics in Science TeachingElective363
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
This course aims to have an opinion about socioscientific issues that are defined controversial subjects. The other aim is how these current conceptions should be practiced in classroom argumentations and Science curriculum.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1To investigate science, technology, society and etic concepts and their releationship.
2To have an idea about current and socioscientific issues in science education
3To have an opinion genetic technology and exemplify the convenience that genetic applications bring to daily life.
4To investigate how some particular issues and theme have part in Science Education.
5To explain the development of science technology brings with it a number of problems while providing countless benefits to people
Mode of Delivery
Second Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Socioscientific issues, Science and technology curriculum, Alternative assessment and evaluation.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction to the Course, Goals of the Course, Semester plan. Responsible of students.
2How are the relationships between Science,technology,society,environment and ethics?
3How should be the point of view about socioscientific issues,solving problem method,thorough knowledge of discussion.
4Chemical Overview to Our Health and Nutrition
5Genetically Modified Organisms
6Recombinant DNA Technology and Cloning
7Stem Cell Technology
8Midterm exam
9Chemistry in Life
10Drug Therapy and Blood Chemistry
11 Imaging Techniques and Tools
12 Chemical Substances (drugs, dyes, detergents) and Biological Effects
13Homework presentations
14Homework presentations
15Homework presentations
16Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Fizikte Özel Konular - Eğitim Fakültesi Fen Bilgisi Öğretmenliği Ders Kitabı/ Mehmet Fatih Taşar, Pegem Akademi Yayıncılık Biyolojide Özel Konular/ Editör: Fikriye Polat, Pegem Akademi Yayıncılık Kimyada Özel Konular / Hüseyin Bağ, Ahmet Sürücü, Pegem Akademi Yayıncılık Fen ve Teknoloji Öğretimi / Editör:Mehmet Bahar, Pegem Akademi Yayıncılık
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 Examination111
Final Examination122
Self Study21326
Individual Study for Homework Problems236
Individual Study for Mid term Examination3515
Individual Study for Final Examination41040
Reading111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)91
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