Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Educational Philosophy MBZ106 Turkish Compulsory 2. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 3.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Beyhan BAYRAK
Instructor(s) Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Beyhan BAYRAK (Bahar)
Goals Defining the concepts of philosophy, describing the relation between philosophy and education, designing educational systems required by philosopy theoritically and comprehend the importance of the relation between education and philosophy.
Course Content Basics of philosophy, Fundemental theories of philosophy, related fields of philosophy ( Onthology,Epistomology atc.), relation between education and philosophy, İdealism and education, realism and education, pragmtism and education,existentailism and education, Educational philosophy.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Acquire the activity of philosophical investigation
2 Acquire the methods of critical and consistent thinking
3 Acquire the main concepts of philosophy
4 Acquire the main philosophical problems
5 To analyze the solution of theories to the philosophical problems
6 To compare the philosophical theories
7 To learn the the contrubution of the activity of philosophical investigation to the daily life
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Introduction, information about the weekly plan and process of the course Interview Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours
2. Week Definition and fields of philosophy (Ontology, Epistemology, Axiology, Logic) Class Hours Other Activities Interview Presentation (Preparation)
3. Week Relationship between philosophy and education, philosophy of education (goal of education, curriculum, methodology, teachers and students, contributions of philosophy to education) Class Hours Interview Presentation (Preparation) Other Activities
4. Week Philosophical movements and their reflections on education (Idealism) Other Activities Interview Presentation (Preparation) Research Class Hours
5. Week Philosophical movements and their reflections on education (Realism) Class Hours Other Activities Presentation (Preparation) Interview
6. Week Philosophical movements and their reflections on education (Naturalism) Research Interview Other Activities Class Hours Presentation (Preparation)
7. Week Philosophical movements and their reflections on education (Pragmatism) Class Hours Interview Other Activities Presentation (Preparation) Preparation, After Class Study
8. Week Midterm Exam Other Activities Class Hours
9. Week Philosophical movements and their reflections on education (Existentialism, Liberalism, Materialism, Positivism, Postmodernism) Class Hours Research Other Activities Interview Presentation (Preparation)
10. Week Educational Philosophy Movements (Progressivism) Preparation, After Class Study Interview Presentation (Preparation) Other Activities Class Hours
11. Week Educational Philosophy Movements (Perennialism-Essentialism) Research Other Activities Interview Presentation (Preparation) Class Hours
12. Week Educational Philosophy Movements (Reconstructionism, Polytechnic) Class Hours Other Activities Interview Presentation (Preparation) Preparation, After Class Study
13. Week Philosophies on which the Turkish Education System is Based Interview Presentation (Preparation) Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours
14. Week Evaluation Other Activities Class Hours
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Understands the interaction between the disciplines related to the field of classroom teaching.
2 Approaches the information about the field of classroom teaching with a critical perspective.
3 Uses the necessary computer software in the field of classroom teaching.
4 Internalizes the skills developed in the field of classroom teaching and uses them in interdisciplinary studies.
5 Knows and applies the basic skills that a child at primary school level should have.
6 Is aware of the theoretical foundations (philosophical, sociological, psychological, historical, legal, economic, etc.) on which education is based and reflects these theories in their practices.
7 Is aware of the attitude, responsibility, and ethical values related to the teaching profession and behaves accordingly.
8 Plans, implements, and evaluates the learning-teaching process effectively, considering the curricula' basic concepts, principles, and characteristics.
9 Designs and manages an effective and supportive learning environment based on learning and teaching theory, approach, strategy, methods, and instructional technologies in creating the learning-teaching process.
10 Follows the innovation, development, and 21st-century skills in the teaching profession and reflects these developments and skills to research and practice based on scientific principles.
11 Uses Turkish properly and effectively per the rules and communicates well with students.
12 Adheres to Atatürk's Principles and Revolutions and exhibits attitudes and behaviors toward democracy, human rights, and Turkish national, moral, and cultural values.
13 Knows at least one foreign language at a level to monitor and communicate with colleagues.
14 Is aware of the importance of willing and active participation in cultural, social, environmental, artistic and sportive activities for the teaching profession, to be an effective global citizen.
15 Acts sensitively to local and global events and developments and participates in projects and activities to support society's development, with a sense of social responsibility.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 DK7
PY1 3 3 3 3 3 4 4
PY2 4 4 4 4 4 4 5
PY3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
PY4 2 2 2 2 4 4 3
PY5 1 3 1 1 1 1 1
PY6 4 3 3 4 4 4 4
PY7 2 2 2 3 2 3 2
PY8 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
PY9 3 3 3 3 4 4 3
PY10 4 4 4 3 3 2 4
PY11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
PY12 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
PY13 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
PY14 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
PY15 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Yazıcı, Sedat. (2014), Felsefeye Giriş, Yeni İnsan Yayınevi, İstanbul.
  • Warburton, Nigel. (2016), Felsefeye Giriş, (çev. M. A. Arslan & K. Cankoçak), Alfa, İstanbul.
  • Hospers, John. (2017), Analitik Felsefeye Giriş, (çev. Şahin Filiz), Adres Yayınları, İstanbul.
  • Gutek, G.L. (2001). Eğitime Felsefi ve İdeolojik Yaklaşımlar (Çev.:Nesrin kale), (Kitabın orijinal Adı: Philosophical and Ideological Perspectives on education), Ankara: Ütopya Necmettin Tozlu, Eğitim Felsefesi, Milli EğitimBakanlığı Yayınları. Ahmet Cevizci, Eğitim Felsefesi, Say Yayınları, İstanbul, 2011. Ahmet Cevizci, Eğitim Felsefesi, Say Yayınları, İstanbul, 2011. John Locke, Eğitim Üzerine Düşünceler, Morpa Yayınları, İstanbul, 2004. Jean-Jack Rousseau, Emile, İşbankası Yayınları. Immanuel Kant, Eğitim Üzerine, Say Yayınları, İstanbul. Sönmez, V. Eğitim Felsefesi, Ankara: Anı yayıncılık Gülnihal Küken, Ortaçağ’da Eğitim Felsefesi, Alfa Yayınları. Sabri Büyük Düvenci, Eğitim Felsefesine Giriş, Üniversite Kitabevi. John Dewey,Demokrasi ve Eğitim, Başarı Yayımcılık. Sabri Büyükdüvenci, Felsefece Eğitişim, A yayınları Taşdelen, V., Yayla, A., Karaca, A., Felsefeden Eğitime (Necmettin Tozlu Armağanı, Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Yayınları. Büyükdüvenci, S., Taşdelen, V., Felsefe, Eğitim, Sanat, Hece Yayınları,
Evaluation Method
Bahar Dönemi
Responsible Personnel Grup Evaluation Method Percentage
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Beyhan BAYRAK Vize 30.00
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Beyhan BAYRAK Ödev 25.00
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Beyhan BAYRAK Final 45.00
Toplam 100.00
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 2 28
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 14 1 14
Research 14 1 14
Other Activities 6 2 12
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 1.5 1.5
Final 1 2 2
Classroom Activities 5 1 5
Total Workload 76.5
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0