Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Learning Disability ÖAE102 Turkish Compulsory 2. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 4.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Hakan ÖZAK
Instructor(s)
Goals In this course, it is aimed to identify important individuals who affect the developments in the education of individuals with learning difficulties, events and cases and their effects on the practices of the educational practices, the causes of the difficulties, the diagnostic criteria and the evaluation process, the characteristics and the general principles of their education.
Course Content The definition of learning difficulties, reason, diagnosis and evaluation process, types and teaching strategies that can be applied according to the difficulty constitute the content of this course.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Explains the basic concepts of learning difficulties.
2 Describes the general characteristics of individuals with learning difficulties.
3 Explains the behavioral, social and emotional problems faced by children with learning difficulties.
4 It describes the problems experienced by the families of individuals with learning difficulties.
5 Öğrenme güçlükleri olan çocukların akademik alanda yaşadıkları zorlukları betimler ve bu zorlukları gidermek için kullanılacak yöntemler geliştirir.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Development of learning and learning Other Activities, Interview
2. Week What is learning difficulties? Other Activities
3. Week Approaches explaining the difficulty of learning Other Activities
4. Week Causes of learning difficulties Interview, Other Activities
5. Week Characteristics of children with learning difficulties Other Activities
6. Week Behavioral, social, emotional problems faced by children with learning difficulties
7. Week Midterm Other Activities
8. Week Öğrenme güçlükleri ve aile Interview
9. Week Learning disabilities, attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder Interview, Other Activities
10. Week Reading Difficulties and Teaching Methods Other Activities
11. Week Writing Difficulties and Teaching Methods Interview
12. Week Mathematics Difficulty and Teaching Methods Interview
13. Week Use of technology in children with learning difficulties Other Activities
14. Week final exam Other Activities
*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
0 Define the necessary criteria and assessment tools for the students to be diagnosed with special needs.
0 Uses effective behavior change and classroom management strategies.
2 Evaluates the motor, emotional, social, cognitive and academic development of individuals with special needs.
3 Uses effective teaching methods to support the motor, social, cognitive and academic development of individuals with special needs.
5 Collaborates with family and other professionals in order to increase the effectiveness and continuity of teaching.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5
PY0 5 5 5 4 5
PY0 5 5 4 5 5
PY2 4 5 5 5 5
PY3 5 5 4 4 5
PY5 4 4 5 4 5
Recommended Sources
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Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Kurnaz A. & Sarı H. (2020),Students with learning difficulties and their education. Ankara: Pegem Yayıncılık.
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 2 28
Research 10 1 10
Other Activities 5 4 20
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Classroom Activities 7 2 14
Total Workload 102
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0