Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Education psychology MBZ108 Turkish Compulsory 2. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 3.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery face to face
Course Coordinator Doç. Dr. Mustafa TEKKE
Instructor(s)
Goals To be able to understand development and learning process, to be able to explain theories about development and learning.
Course Content Definition, principles and stages of development; theories of personality, cognitive,moral development, social, language, and physical development; learning and learning theories; relation between development and learning.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Student shall understand the concepts of development.
2 Student shall understand the phases of physical, emotional, and cognitive development.
3 Student shall understand the theories of personality development.
4 Student shall explain the theories of cognitive and moral development.
5 Student shall explain social, language, and humor development.
6 Student shall understand the meaning of learning and factors influencing learning.
7 Student shall understand behaviorist, cognitive, and social learning approaches.
8 Student shall synthesize the relation between development and learning.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Development, growth, maturation, principles of development and readiness. Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice, Preparation, After Class Study, Research
2. Week Physical development Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Interview, Practice, Research, Presentation (Preparation)
3. Week Emotional development Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Preparation, After Class Study, Practice
4. Week Personality development Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Research, Interview, Practice, Presentation (Preparation)
5. Week Social and language development Research, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice, Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
6. Week Theories of development Research, Other Activities, Practice, Presentation (Preparation), Preparation, After Class Study, Interview
7. Week Definition of learning and factors effecting learning, concepts related to learning. Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Research, Practice, Presentation (Preparation), Interview
8. Week Midterm 1 Practice, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Preparation, After Class Study
9. Week Behaviorist theories Practice, Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
10. Week Social learning approach Practice, Research, Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
11. Week Cognitive theories Practice, Research, Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
12. Week Factors that make learning Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice, Other Activities
13. Week Principles of learning in classroom Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
14. Week Final Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Practice, Interview
*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 He/she speaks English very well and is knowledgable about the concepts related to English language teaching and its pedagogy.
2 He/she adapts the language teaching programs, strategies, approaches and techniques to his/her own teaching conditions. He/she also makes use of his/her existent knowledge of language testing and evaluation.
3 He/she chooses the best teaching strategies, approaches and techniques, considering the individual and developmental differences of students and the subject area.
4 He/she develops appropriate teaching materials, taking the students' needs into consideration.
5 He/she collaborates with other English teachers, participates in various organizations and conferences and follows the recent literature on language teaching.
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.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 DK7 DK8
PY1 5 2 5 2 5 5 2 5
PY2 5 5 2 5 5 5 2 5
PY3 5 5 5 5 5 5 2 5
PY4 5 2 5 2 5 5 5 5
PY5 5 5 2 5 5 5 2 5
PY6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY7 5 5 5 5 5 5 2 5
PY8 5 5 5 5 1 5 2 2
PY9 5 2 2 2 1 5 2 2
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Eğitim Psikolojisi, Editör:M. Engin Deniz, 2014, Maya Akademi Eğitim Psikolojisi, Hasan Bacanlı, 2014, PegemA Akademi Yeşilyaprak, Binnur (Ed.) (2006). Eğitim Psikolojisi: Gelişim-Öğrenme-Öğretim. Ankara: Pegem A Yayıncılık. Senemoğlu, N. (2002). Gelişim, Öğrenme ve Öğretim. Ankara: Gazi Kitabevi. Schunk, D. H. (2011) (Çev.) Öğrenme Teorileri: Eğitimsel Bir Bakışla. Ankara: Nobel.
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 13 3 39
Ders Dışı
Research 5 5 25
Practice 5 3 15
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Total Workload 81
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0