COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SUPPORTING SOCIAL LIFE IN ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ÖEP 6049 SUPPORTING SOCIAL LIFE IN ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8

Offered By

Special Education

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR SAFIYE SUNAY YILDIRIM DOĞRU

Offered to

Special Education

Course Objective

helping students gain the knowledge and skills for supporting adults with special needs in joining social and work life

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1. Explain the Professional and social needs of adults with special needs
2   2. Explain the roles and responsibilities of the support services for adults with special needs
3   3. Practice the strategies for supporting the needs of adults with special needs

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The definition of society, demands of the society from the individual
2 The social needs and the responsibilities of adults with special needs
3 The special needs adult and home life: relations with family members, chores
4 The special needs adult and and work life
5 The special needs adult and social life: forming friendships
6 The special needs adult and social life: love relationships, marriage, parenting
7 The special needs adult and outdoor travel
8 Midterm exam
9 Student presentations
10 Student presentations
11 Student presentations
12 Student presentations
13 Student presentations
14 End of semester group discussion
15 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Özel Eğitimde Sosyal Uyum Becerilerinin Öğretimi-Doç. Dr. Elif Sazak Pınar

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Seminar, case presentation and discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTEG MIDTERM GRADE
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.40 + FCG * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTEG * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 9 117
Project Final Presentation 2 20 40
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 196

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.13443444342
LO.23434353443
LO.34433534335