Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Special Education and Inclusion BEÖ403 7. 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. Öznur KARADAĞ
Instructors Yeşer EROĞLU ESKİCİOĞLU
Assistants
Goals To gain knowledge and skills about children with special needs and their general characteristics. To gain information about the reasons for special needs, diagnosis and education. Gaining knowledge about mainstreaming applications. To gain knowledge about working with families.
Course Content Children with special needs and special education, developmental disabilities, intellectual disability and autistic disorders, learning difficulties, hearing impairments, language and speech disorders, emotional and behavioral disorders, visual impairments, physical disabilities, giftedness and talent, inclusion, early education, Worldwide and special education practices in Turkey.
Learning Outcomes - Understands special education and inclusion.
- Knows situations that require special education.
- Makes the classification of inadequacy.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Children with special needs and special education
2. Week Inclusion and support special education services
3. Week Special education in pre-school period
4. Week Mental retardation
5. Week Learning difficulties
6. Week Emotional and behavioral disorder
7. Week Advanced and multiple disabilities
8. Week Midterm
9. Week Hearing deficiencies
10. Week Visual deficiencies
11. Week Physical and health-related deficiencies
12. Week Gifted and talented
13. Week Gifted and talented
14. Week Working with families
15. Week Final exam
Recommended Sources
Children with Special Needs and Special Education (2012) Editor: Necate Baykoç, Gündüz Education Publishing, Ankara.
Children Developing Differently (2003) Editor: Adnan Kulaksızoğlu, Epsilon Publishing House, Istanbul.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 Measurement Method
PY1 4 4 4 4 -
PY3 4 4 4 4 -
PY4 5 5 5 5 -
PY6 4 4 4 4 -
*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)
Midterm 1 1 15 15
Midterm 2 1 9.5 9.5
Homework 1 2 8 16
Homework 2 2 8 16
Final 1 20 20
Total Workload 76.5
ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0