COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
EGT 1105 INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATION COMPULSORY 3 0 0 3

Offered By

ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER EDUCATION (English)

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR GÜLŞAH KÜLEKÇI

Offered to

ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER EDUCATION (English)

Course Objective

The purpose of this course is to provide teacher candidates with teaching profession and the knowledge, skills and attitudes.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To give knowledge of basic concepts related to education
2   To evaluate the main functions of education
3   To explain the properties of the education system
4   To understand the historical development of education
5   To explain the relationship between education and other sciences
6   To give knowledge of the teacher and the teaching profession
7   To understand new approaches in education

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to the Course
2 Basic concepts in education
3 History of Education
4 Fuctions of Education
5 Teacher training
6 Philosophical Foundations of Education
7 Social Foundations of Education
8 Midterm exam
9 Economic Foundations of Education
10 Psychological Foundations of Education
11 Managerial Foundations of Education
12 Foundations of Education Supervisory
13 Education Policies
14 General evaluation
15 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading


1. Açıkgöz, Ü. K. (2003). Etkili Öğrenme ve Öğretme. Izmir: Kanyılmaz Matbaası.

2. Başaran, I. E. (1994). Eğitime Giriş. Ankara: Kadıoğlu Matbaası.

3. Erden, Münire (2008). Eğitime Giriş. Ankara: Arkadaş Yayınevi.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Discussion, group work, lecture, question-answer, cooperative learning techniques

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

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

gulsah.yilmaz@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

It will be announced at the beginning of the term.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 8 2 16
Preparation for midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparation for final exam 1 6 6
Preparing presentations 10 2 20
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 76

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9
LO.1555555444
LO.2555555444
LO.3555555444
LO.4555555444
LO.5555555444
LO.655
LO.755