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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
AE-SBS3Map Information and ApplicationsElective234
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To be able to have map and direction literacy of pre-service teachers and to transfer this literacy to teaching processes.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Memet KUZEY
Learning Outcomes
1Map and direction literacy.
2To be able to learn the basic concepts of map and direction literacy
3To be able to gain skills related to map and direction literacy.
4To be able to transform the knowledge and skills acquired in map and direction literacy into course activities.
5To be able to apply social studies lessons as a teaching activity for the achievements of the curriculum.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
none
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Map; mapping techniques; Map types and usage areas; Concepts related to the use of maps and maps in social studies teaching; Map use practices in teaching space perception skills; Application examples for map drawing and effective use of maps in teaching.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Description of the map and direction; Map and Direction Skills
2Types of maps, features that should be included in the map, benefits of using maps in education
3Map skills; Ability to navigate and describe
4Map skills; Ability to draw and read sketches
5Map skills: Ability to create a draft map and describe physical features
6Map skills: Ability to understand and interpret symbols
7Map skills: Ability to determine location and coordinates, Ability to measure distance;
8Term Midterm Exam
9Map skills: Distance measurement skills; Map reading and interpretation skills
10Direction literacy
11Why map and direction literacy and map and direction literacy in social studies programs?
12Projection information
13Brief history of cartography
14Showing landforms on maps
15Evaluation of activity examples related to map and direction literacy
16End of Term Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Kuzey. M. (2016). Ortaokul öğrencilerinin harita ve yön okuryazarlığı üzerine bir inceleme. Yayınlanmamış doktora tezi. Eğitim Enstitüsü, Atatürk Üniversitesi. Erzurum KUZEY, M. (2017). Cumhuriyetin İlanından Günümüze Sosyal Bilgiler Öğretim Programlarında Harita ve Yön Okuryazarlığı. Bayburt Eğitim Fakültesi Dergisi, 12(24), 831-858.. Akkuş, Z., & Kuzey, M. (2018). Ortaokul öğrencilerinin harita ve yön becerilerine sahip olma ve bu becerileri yaşama aktarabilme durumları üzerine bir değerlendirme. Milli Eğitim Dergisi, 47(218), 201-234. Ülkü Eser Ünaldı (2012). Eğitim fakültesi öğrencileri ve öğretmenleri için harita bilgisi ve uygulamaları. Ankara: Gazi Kitapevi Murat Tanrıkulu (2013). Haritaya davet. İstanbul: Yeditepe
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
Attending Lectures14228
Self Study14228
Individual Study for Mid term Examination7214
Individual Study for Final Examination14342
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)115
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