Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Educational Philosophy MBZ105 1. 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 Assist. Prof. Dr. Beyhan BAYRAK
Instructors Beyhan BAYRAK
Assistants
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 - - Acquire the activity of philosophical investigation - Acquire the methods of critical and consistent thinking - Acquire the main concepts of philosophy - Acquire the main philosophical problems - To analyze the solution of theories to the philosophical problems - To compare the philosophical theories - To learn the the contrubution of the activity of philosophical investigation to the daily life
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Introduction, information about the weekly plan and process of the course Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Other Activities
2. Week Definition and fields of philosophy (Ontology, Epistemology, Axiology, Logic) Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities
3. Week Relationship between philosophy and education, philosophy of education (goal of education, curriculum, methodology, teachers and students, contributions of philosophy to education) Other Activities Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research
4. Week Philosophical movements and their reflections on education (Idealism) Course Hours Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study
5. Week Philosophical movements and their reflections on education (Realism) Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Course Hours
6. Week Philosophical movements and their reflections on education (Naturalism) Other Activities Course Hours
7. Week Philosophical movements and their reflections on education (Pragmatism) Other Activities Course Hours
8. Week Midterm Exam Other Activities Course Hours
9. Week Philosophical movements and their reflections on education (Existentialism, Liberalism, Materialism, Positivism, Postmodernism) Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Course Hours
10. Week Educational Philosophy Movements (Progressivism) Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Other Activities
11. Week Educational Philosophy Movements (Perennialism-Essentialism) Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities
12. Week Educational Philosophy Movements (Reconstructionism, Polytechnic) Other Activities Course Hours
13. Week Philosophies on which the Turkish Education System is Based Other Activities Course Hours
14. Week Evaluation Other Activities Course Hours
Recommended Sources
Yazıcı, Sedat. (2014), Felsefeye Giriş, Yeni İnsan Yayınevi, 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, Ankara.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 Measurement Method
PY1 1 0 40,60
PY2 3 0 60
PY3 3 0 60
PY4 1 0 60
PY5 2 0 60
PY6 5 0 60
PY7 5 0 60
PY8 5 0 60
PY9 5 0 60
PY10 5 0 60
PY11 1 0 60
PY12 1 0 -
PY13 1 0 -
PY14 1 0 -
PY15 1 0 -
*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 14 2 28
Preparation, After Class Study 14 2 28
Other Activities 14 1 14
Midterm 1 1 3 3
Final 1 3.5 3.5
Total Workload 76.5
ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0