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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
SOS211.1Philosophy of EducationElective233
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To gain a philosophical view point and to develop skills of critical thinking/philosophical examining. To recognize the differences of contents and methods in philosophy, teology, art and science.To recognize basic philosophical concepts and problems in philosophy.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Yakup KAHRAMAN
Learning Outcomes
1Explain the concepts related to general and educational philosophy
2Explain function and types of philosophy and relation between philosophy and social institutes.
3Explain basic and educational philosophies
4Analyze main and educational philosophies
5Evaluate syllabus and process of educational administration in terms of main and educational philosophies
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Description and content of philosophy – Scopes of philosophy Epistomology Ontology- Axiology -Logic, Description of education- Relationship between philosophy and education-Contributions of philosophy to education, Aprooaches of educational philosophy: Idealism (Socrat, Plato, Hegel)- Realism (Asitoteles, Locke, Hume) and education,perennialism and essentialism comparison of these two educational approaches Naturalism and naturalist educational approach Dialectical materialism Dialectical curriculum Politechnical education Pragmatism and education Progressivism Post-constructivism and globalization in education Existentialism and education Open school system Postmodernist philosophy-Science and education Comparison of modern educational approaches with traditional educational approaches,Philosophies of turkish education system.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Description and content of philosophy – Scopes of philosophy Epistomology
2Ontology- Axiology -Logic
3Description of education- Relationship between philosophy and education-Contributions of philosophy to education
4relationships of education with other systems (social-economic-political-cultural)
5Aprooaches of educational philosophy: Idealism (Socrat, Plato, Hegel)- Realism (Asitoteles, Locke, Hume) and education
6perennialism and essentialism comparison of these two educational approaches
7Naturalism and naturalist educational approach
8Dialectical materialism Dialectical curriculum Politechnical education
9Midterm exams
10Pragmatism and education Progressivism
11Post-constructivism and globalization in education
12Existentialism and education Open school system
13Postmodernist philosophy-Science and education Comparison of modern educational approaches with traditional educational approaches
14Philosophies of turkish education system Phlosophy of education before islamism and schools of Otoman Empire Philosophies of turkish education system Phlosophy of education before islamism and schools of Otoman Empire Philosophies of turkish education system Phlosophy of education before islamism and schools of Otoman Empire Philosophies of turkish education system in Turkish Republic period and educational perspective of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk.
15Philosophies of turkish education system Phlosophy of education before islamism and schools of Otoman Empire Philosophies of turkish education system Phlosophy of education before islamism and schools of Otoman Empire Philosophies of turkish education system Phlosophy of education before islamism and schools of Otoman Empire Philosophies of turkish education system in Turkish Republic period and educational perspective of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk.
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Recommended or Required Reading
Gutek, G. L. 2001. Eğitime Felsefi ve İdeolojik Yaklaşımlar. Ütopya Yayınevi: Ankara Cevizci, A. 2012. Eğitim Felsefesi. Say Yayınevi:İstanbul
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
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination14545
Final Examination14545
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)90
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