Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Educational Philosophy MBZ105 Turkish Compulsory 2. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 3.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Beyhan BAYRAK
Instructor(s)
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
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Acquire the activity of philosophical investigation
2 Acquire the methods of critical and consistent thinking
3 Student shall dıscuss basıc ıssues of educatıonal phılosophy
4 Acquire the main philosophical problems
5 To analyze the solution of theories to the philosophical problems
6 To compare the philosophical theories
7 To learn the the contrubution of the activity of philosophical investigation to the daily life
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Introduction, information about the weekly plan and the process of the course, Interview Presentation (Preparation) Class Hours Preparation, After Class Study Practice Research Other Activities
2. Week Definition and fields of philosophy (Ontology, Epistemology, Axiology, Logic) Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities Interview Presentation (Preparation) Practice Class Hours
3. Week Relationship between philosophy and education, philosophy of education (goal of education, curriculum, methodology, teachers and students, contributions of philosophy to education) Practice Interview Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Class Hours Presentation (Preparation) Research
4. Week Philosophical movements and their reflections on education (Idealism) Class Hours Practice Preparation, After Class Study Research Interview Other Activities Presentation (Preparation)
5. Week Philosophical movements and their reflections on education (Realism) Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities Presentation (Preparation) Interview Practice Class Hours
6. Week Philosophical movements and their reflections on education (Naturalism) Interview Other Activities Presentation (Preparation) Research Preparation, After Class Study Practice Class Hours
7. Week Philosophical movements and their reflections on education (Pragmatism) Practice Presentation (Preparation) Other Activities Research Interview Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours
8. Week Midterm Exam Interview Other Activities Class Hours
9. Week Philosophical movements and their reflections on education (Existentialism, Liberalism, Materialism, Positivism, Postmodernism) Class Hours Research Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Practice Presentation (Preparation) Interview
10. Week Educational Philosophy Movements (Progressivism) Interview Practice Research Other Activities Presentation (Preparation) Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours
11. Week Educational Philosophy Movements (Perennialism-Essentialism) Research Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study Interview Practice Presentation (Preparation) Class Hours
12. Week Educational Philosophy Movements (Reconstructionism, Polytechnic) Class Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities Interview Presentation (Preparation) Practice
13. Week Philosophies on which the Turkish Education System is Based Preparation, After Class Study Research Class Hours Presentation (Preparation) Other Activities Practice Interview
14. Week Evaluation Other Activities Interview Class Hours
*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
32 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.
33 Is aware of the attitude, responsibility, and ethical values related to the teaching profession and behaves accordingly.
36 Follows the innovation, development, and 21st-century skills in the teaching profession and reflects these developments and skills to research and practice based on scientific principles.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 DK7
PY32 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY33 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
PY36 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • 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.
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 2 28
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 14 1 14
Research 14 1 14
Other Activities 6 2 12
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 1.5 1.5
Final 1 2 2
Classroom Activities 5 1 5
Total Workload 76.5
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0