Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Teaching Principles and Methods MBZ205 3. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 3.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aslıhan KUYUMCU VARDAR
Instructor(s) Abdullah ADIGÜZEL
Assistants
Goals This course aims to provide students with the knowledge and skills related to the basic concepts, approaches and practices of curriculum development and instruction.
Course Content Basic concepts related to curriculum development; theoretical foundations of curriculum development; types of curriculum; philosophical, social, historical, psychological and economic foundations of curricula; characteristics of curriculum development and curricula; stages of curriculum development; basic elements of curriculum (objectives, content, process, evaluation) and relationships between elements; classification of objectives and their relationship with curriculum elements; content arrangement approaches; determination of educational needs; curriculum development process and models; curriculum design approaches; curriculum evaluation models; curriculum literacy; duties and responsibilities of teachers in the development of curricula; characteristics of MEB curricula; implementation of curricula; new approaches and trends in curriculum development in the world and in Turkey.
Learning Outcomes
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Basic Concepts in Curriculum Development Course Hours Verbal Expression
2. Week Theoretical Foundations of curriculum development: The Philosophical and Social Foundations Verbal Expression Course Hours
3. Week Theoretical Foundations of curriculum development: Psychological and Historical Foundations Verbal Expression Course Hours
4. Week Curriculum Development Process Verbal Expression Course Hours Other Activities
5. Week Models of Educational Programs Course Hours Other Activities
6. Week Models of Educational Programs Course Hours Other Activities
7. Week Preparing Draft Program of Education: Determining Educational Requirements Course Hours Research
8. Week Mid Term Exam Course Hours
9. Week Preparing Draft Program of Education: Organizing Objectives Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
10. Week Preparing Draft Program of Education: Selection and Arrangement of the Content Research Course Hours
11. Week Preparing Draft Program of Education: Regulation of Learning Situations Research Course Hours
12. Week New Directions in Curriculum Development Course Hours Research Visual Presentation
13. Week Testing and Evaluation of Education Programs Visual Presentation Course Hours Research
14. Week Final Course Hours Research Visual Presentation
Recommended Sources
Eğitimde Program Geliştirme Fatma Varış Ank. Üniversitesi.
Kuramdan Uygulamaya Eğitimde Program Geliştirme Özcan Demirel. PegemA.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level Measurement Method
PY34 5 -
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 10 2 20
Research 1 5 5
Verbal Expression 10 2 20
Midterm 1 1 10 10
Homework 1 1 1.5 1.5
Final 1 10 10
Classroom Activities 1 10 10
Total Workload 76.5
ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0