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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
MBD 6003	HISTORY OF TURKISH EDUCATION	ELECTIVE	2	0	0	4

Offered By

Buca Faculty Of Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ERCAN UYANIK

Offered to

Computer and Instructional Technologies Teacher Education
Turkish Language Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Biology Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Turkish Language and Literature Teacher Education
Geography Teacher Education
Physics Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
PRE - SCHOOL TEACHER EDUCATION
ELEMENTARY MATHEMATICS TEACHER EDUCATION
Special Teacher Education
Buca Faculty Of Education
Elementary Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education
History Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Guidance and Psychological Counseling
FINE ARTS TEACHER EDUCATION

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to examine Turkish educational history from the pre-Islamic era to the present in a historical, political, and social context, and to analyze the changes in educational policies.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	Lists the major periods of Turkish educational history in chronological order.
2	Analyzes the institutions and practices of each historical period.
3	Evaluates educational policies within the historical development process.
4	Questions and interprets changes in education from past to present.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Introduction; Bibliography of Turkish Educational History
2	Education in Pre-Islamic Turks
3	Education in the First Muslim Turkish States, Seljuks, and Principalities
4	Education in the Ottoman Empire from Its Foundation to 1773
5	Early Westernization Movements in Education (1773-1839)
6	Education during the Tanzimat Era (1839-1876)
7	General Review, Evaluation, Midterm Exam
8	Education during Abdulhamid II (1876-1908)
9	Education during the Second Constitutional Period (1908-1922)
10	Education during Atatürk Era (1923-1938)
11	Education during the National Chief Era (1938-1950)
12	Education during the Democrat Party Era (1950-1960)
13	Education between 1960 and 1980
14	Education between 1980 and 2002, Education in Turkey from 2002 to 2023
15	Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Akyüz, Yahya. Turkish Educational History. Ankara: Pegem Akademi, 2022.
Ergin, Osman. History of Turkish Education. Istanbul: Eser Publications, 1977.
Somel, Selçuk Akşin. The Modernization of Public Education in the Ottoman Empire. Leiden: Brill, 2001.
Yök. Undergraduate Programs for Teacher Training in Education Faculties (2018).
MEB. Teacher Strategy Document 2017-2023.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, question-and-answer, discussion, document analysis, presentation

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	VZ	Midterm
2	FN	Semester final exam
3	BNS	BNS	Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examFN * 0.60
4	BUT	Make-up note
5	BBN	End of make-up grade	Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examBUT * 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Midterm Exam (40%), Final Exam (60%)

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance must not exceed 30% absence. Cheating and plagiarism are not tolerated. Regular and active participation is expected.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

ercan.uyanik@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Salı 12:00-13:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	13	2	26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	13	3	39
Preparation for midterm exam	1	10	10
Preparation for final exam	1	10	10
Final	1	2	2
Midterm	1	2	2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			89

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3	PO.4	PO.5	PO.6	PO.7	PO.8	PO.9	PO.10	PO.11	PO.12
LO.1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	4	5
LO.2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	4	5
LO.3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	4	5
LO.4	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	4	5

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Description of Individual Course Units

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Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

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Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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