Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Educational Philosophy MBZ105 Turkish Compulsory 1. 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) Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Beyhan BAYRAK (Güz)
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 Student shall explaın basıc phılosophıcal concepts
2 EAcquire the methods of critical and consistent thinking
3 Acquire the main philosophical problems
4 Student shall explain analytıcal and conceptual thınkıng abılıty
5 Student shall dıscuss basıc ıssues of educatıonal phılosophy
6 Student shall apply scıentıfıc approach to educatıonal phılosophy
7 Student shall propose crıcıtal thınkıng to ıssues of tradıtıonal and contamporary educatıon
8 To analyze the solution of theories to the philosophical problems
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Introduction, information about the weekly plan and the process of the course, Other Activities, Preparation, After Class Study
2. Week Definition and fields of philosophy (Ontology, Epistemology, Axiology, Logic) Research, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Preparation, After Class Study, Question and Answer, Discussion
3. Week Relationship between philosophy and education, philosophy of education (goal of education, curriculum, methodology, teachers and students, contributions of philosophy to education) Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Preparation, After Class Study, Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
4. Week Philosophical movements and their reflections on education (Idealism) Research, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Preparation, After Class Study, Question and Answer, Discussion, Group Work
5. Week Philosophical movements and their reflections on education (Realism) Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Preparation, After Class Study, Question and Answer, Discussion, Group Work
6. Week Philosophical movements and their reflections on education (Naturalism) Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Preparation, After Class Study, Question and Answer, Discussion, Group Work
7. Week Philosophical movements and their reflections on education (Pragmatism) Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Preparation, After Class Study, Question and Answer, Discussion
8. Week Philosophical movements and their reflections on education (Existentialism, Liberalism, Materialism, Positivism, Postmodernism) Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Preparation, After Class Study, Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
9. Week Educational Philosophy Movements (Progressivism) Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Preparation, After Class Study, Question and Answer, Discussion, Group Work
10. Week Educational Philosophy Movements (Progressivism) Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Preparation, After Class Study, Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Group Work
11. Week Educational Philosophy Movements (Reconstructionism) Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Preparation, After Class Study, Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Group Work
12. Week Philosophies on which the Turkish Education System is Based Research, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Preparation, After Class Study, Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Group Work
13. Week Philosophies on which the Turkish Education System is Based Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice, Preparation, After Class Study
14. Week General assessment
*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 Transfer concepts of the Turkish teaching to the application environments, use them appropriately and effectively, explain the relationship between these concepts.
3 As scientifically literate secondary school teachers, know how to access knowledge, follow and evaluate new research.
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.
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.
15 Acts sensitively to local and global events and developments and participates in projects and activities to support society's development, with a sense of social responsibility.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 DK7 DK8
PY1 4 3 0 0 0 2 0 0
PY3 3 3 0 3 0 3 3 3
PY6 5 4 0 0 0 4 0 0
PY7 3 3 0 3 0 3 3 3
PY10 3 3 0 3 0 3 3 3
PY15 4 4 0 4 0 4 4 4
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,
Evaluation Method
Güz Dönemi
Responsible Personnel Grup Evaluation Method Percentage
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Beyhan BAYRAK Vize 30.00
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Beyhan BAYRAK Ödev 25.00
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Beyhan BAYRAK Final 45.00
Toplam 100.00
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 1 1 1
Presentation (Preparation) 14 1 14
Other Activities 6 2 12
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1.5 1.5
Classroom Activities 5 1 5
Total Workload 76.5
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0