Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Turkish Education System and School Management MBZ303 Turkish Compulsory 5. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 3.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Doç. Dr. Ender KAZAK
Instructor(s) Doç. Dr. Ender KAZAK (Güz)
Goals In this course, it is aimed to equip prospective educators with the basic principles of the Turkish education system, local administration related to education, school management, school management, students, education and business-related works and school participation.
Course Content The formation of education systems and the structure of the Turkish education system; Basic laws regulating the Turkish education system; Central, provincial and foreign organization of the Ministry of National Education; Educational levels in the Turkish education system; Manpower, physical, technological and financial resources in the Turkish education system; Reform and innovation initiatives in the Turkish education system; organization-management theories and processes; school as a social system and organization; human resource management; student personnel affairs; jobs related to education and training; school management jobs; school, environment, community and family relations; Current discussions and trends about Turkish education system and school.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Students will be able to know the duties of the social education institution.
2 Students will be able to analyze the relationship between social education institution and other social institutions.
3 Students will be able to know the legal basis of Turkish educational system.
4 Students will be able to know the objectives and the basic principles of Turkish educational system.
5 Students will be able to know the duties of the Ministry of National Education.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week General structure of the Turkish Education System Research
2. Week The aim and basic principles of the Turkish Education System Research
3. Week Legal regulations related to education Other Activities
4. Week Organization and management structure of the Turkish Education System Other Activities
5. Week Classical Management Theories Research, Other Activities
6. Week Contemporary Management Theories Other Activities
7. Week Management processes Other Activities, Research
8. Week MIDTERM
9. Week School organization and management Other Activities
10. Week Student affairs in school administration Research
11. Week Educational affairs in school management Research
12. Week Management of the school business Research
13. Week School-environment relations Research
14. Week General Evaluation of the Turkish Education System
*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 Directs individuals with special needs and their families for accessing to community resources.
1 Defines the criteria and assessment tools necessary for students to be diagnosed with special needs.
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.
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.
10 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.
12 Adheres to Atatürk's Principles and Revolutions and exhibits attitudes and behaviors toward democracy, human rights, and Turkish national, moral, and cultural values.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5
PY0 4 4 4 4 4
PY1 5 5 5 5 5
PY6 5 5 5 5 5
PY9 5 5 5 5 5
PY10 5 5 5 5 5
PY12 3 3 3 3 3
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • H. Basri Memduhoğlu ve Kürşat Yılmaz (Eds) (2008). Türk Eğitim Sistemi ve Okul Yönetimi. Pegem Yayınları
  • Şişman, M., Taşdemir, İ. 2008; Türk Eğitim Sistemi ve Okul Yönetimi, Pegem Yayınları, Ankara.
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 13 2 26
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 6 3 18
Research 3 2 6
Other Activities 1 3 3
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 10 10
Homework 1 1 3.5 3.5
Final 1 10 10
Total Workload 76.5
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0