Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
- ÖAE103 2 + 0 2.0 4.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Assoc. Prof. Dr. Osman AKTAN
Instructors
Assistants
Goals
Course Content In this course, based on the general learning aim of the course, students are expected to have the following target behaviours at the end of the course: 1. Explains the basic concepts related to intellectual disability. 2. Defines mental disability. 3. Explains important people, events and phenomena that have influenced the developments in the education of individuals with intellectual disabilities in terms of their effects on educational practices. 4. Defines the causes of intellectual disability. 5. Defines the characteristics of individuals with intellectual disability. 6. Defines the diagnostic criteria and evaluation process in intellectual disability. 7. Explains the education of individuals with intellectual disability. 8. Explains support special education practices for individuals with intellectual disabilities. 9. Explains the teaching processes of individuals with intellectual disabilities 10. Explains the importance of family participation and co-operation of individuals with intellectual disability.
Learning Outcomes - Explains the basic concepts related to mental disability.
- Defines mental disability.
- Explains the important people, events and phenomena that have influenced the developments in the education of individuals with intellectual disability in terms of their effects on educational practices.
- Defines the causes of intellectual disability.
- Defines the characteristics of individuals with intellectual disability.
- Defines the diagnostic criteria and evaluation process in intellectual disability.
- Explains the education of individuals with intellectual disability.
- Explains support special education practices for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
- Explains the teaching processes of individuals with intellectual disabilities
- Explains the importance of family participation and co-operation of individuals with intellectual disability.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Introduction, introduction of the course
2. Week Basic concepts and definitions
3. Week Historical process of intellectual disability
4. Week Classification and prevalence of intellectual disability
5. Week Diagnosis of individuals with intellectual disability
6. Week Evaluation of mental functions
7. Week Evaluation of adaptive behaviour
8. Week Causes of intellectual disability
9. Week Characteristics of individuals with intellectual disability
10. Week Education of individuals with intellectual disabilities (educational environments)
11. Week Education of individuals with mental disabilities (Teaching processes)
12. Week Students with intellectual disabilities and instructional adaptations
13. Week Students with intellectual disabilities and family involvement
14. Week Students with intellectual disabilities and behaviour management
Recommended Sources
Burack, J. A. (Ed.). (2012). The Oxford handbook of intellectual disability and development. Oxford Library of Psychology.
Diken, İ. H., & Bakkaloğlu, H. (Eds.) (2016). Zihin yetersizliği ve otizm spektrum bozukluğu. Ankara: Pegem Akademi.
Eripek, S. (2019). Zihin Yetersizliği Olan Bireyler ve Eğitimleri. Pegem Akademi
Sucuoğlu, B. (2009). Zihin Engelliler ve Eğitimi. Ankara: Kök Yayıncılık
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 DK7 DK8 DK9 DK10 Measurement Method
*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
Research 14 1 14
Verbal Expression 7 2 14
Midterm 1 1 4 4
Final 1 4 4
Classroom Activities 1 10 10
Total Workload 102
ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0