Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | FB127 | Critical Review of Science Education Literature | Elective | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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Level of Course Unit |
Second Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
The aim of this course is to enable students to examine academic studies in the field of science education from a critical perspective. |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
Doç. Dr. Ekrem CENGİZ |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | Learns how to conduct a general literature review in the field of science education, | 2 | Makes general evaluations about these studies based on the studies examined, | 3 | It determines the subject areas on which academic studies in the field of science education are concentrated. | 4 | Determines appropriate research topics in the light of the information obtained as a result of examining academic studies, |
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Mode of Delivery |
Normal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
None |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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Course Contents |
This course will be conducted within the scope of the course content given below.
1- Conducting a general literature review in the field of science education,
2- Examining the studies obtained within the scope of the literature review in the field of science education,
3- Making general evaluations about these studies based on the studies examined,
4- Determining the subject areas on which academic studies in the field of science education are concentrated,
5- Determining appropriate research topics in the light of the information obtained as a result of examining the academic studies, |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Learning how to analyze studies in the field of science education | | | 2 | Examining studies conducted in the field of science education | | | 3 | Examining studies conducted in the field of science education | | | 4 | Making general evaluations about the science education research examined | | | 5 | Making general evaluations about the science education research examined | | | 6 | Making general evaluations about the science education research examined | | | 7 | Making general evaluations about the science education research examined | | | 8 | Presenting an examination report prepared on a subject determined by oneself as a mid-term assignment. | | | 9 | Determining general trends in science education research by looking at the studies examined | | | 10 | Determining general trends in science education research by looking at the studies examined | | | 11 | Determination of frequently studied topics and concepts in science education research | | | 12 | Determination of frequently studied topics and concepts in science education research | | | 13 | Determination of frequently studied topics and concepts in science education research | | | 14 | Determining the topics, concepts and trends that need to be studied in the science education literature | | | 15 | Determining the topics, concepts and trends that need to be studied in the science education literature | | | 16 | Presenting the literature review on a specified topic as an end-of-term assignment. | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
Open access resources such as articles and theses written within the scope of Critical Review of Science Education Literature. |
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | Work Placement(s) | None |
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Workload Calculation |
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Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Report Preparation | 5 | 5 | 25 |
Report Presentation | 5 | 5 | 25 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 5 | 5 | 25 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 5 | 5 | 25 |
Homework | 2 | 14 | 28 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
LO1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | LO2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | LO3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | LO4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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