Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
History of Turkish Education MBZ201 Turkish Compulsory 3. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 3.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery face to face
Course Coordinator Doç. Dr. Fatih ÖZÇELİK
Instructor(s) Doç. Dr. Fatih ÖZÇELİK (Güz)
Goals Understanding the importance of educational perspective of Turkish education history. Knowledge processes of the Turkish educational history. Understanding the individual and social benefits of the Turkish education history and contributions to the profession of teaching.
Course Content Education in Central Asian Turkish states Education in Muslim Turkish States Primary, secondary and higher Education in Great Seljuks Madrasahs Educational reform movements During the Ottoman empire period Modernisation of education reform until the period of the Republican During the Ottoman empire period. Philosophical foundations of education system in the Republican era and Tevhidi Tedrisat Law. The structure of today´s Turkish education system.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Knowledge of developmental processes of Turkish Education system.
2 Explain the reasons the importance of knowing of history of education in terms of the individual and the teaching profession.
3 Knowledge of historical facts in Turkish education.
4 Analyze the problems of education.
5 Propose solutions to social and educational problems
6 Being sensitive to educational problems.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Education in Central Asian Turkish states
2. Week Education in Muslim Turkish States
3. Week Primary, secondary and higher Education in Great Seljuks
4. Week Madrasahs
5. Week Educational reform movements During the Ottoman empire period
6. Week Modernisation of education movement in from Ottoman era untill the Republican
7. Week The first legal regulations and new insights on Education
8. Week Midterm exam
9. Week Philosophical foundations of education system in the Republican era and Tevhidi
10. Week Philosophical foundations of education system in the Republican era and Tevhidi
11. Week Educational philosophy of Ataturk
12. Week Education system of the Republican era - primary education, secondary education, higher education, teacher training.
13. Week The main educational thinkers of the Republican era
14. Week Final Exam
*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 Gains and applies early childhood basic knowledge.
2 Plans the educational process to support development and learning.
3 Organizes healthy, supportive and stimulating educational environments.
4 Uses active and alternative learning methods in early childhood.
5 Works in cooperation with family, school and society.
6 They are aware of the theoretical foundations (philosophical, sociological, psychological, historical, legal, economic, etc.) on which education is based, and reflect these theories to their practices.
7 Awares of the attitude, responsibility and ethical values ​​related to the teaching profession and behaves accordingly.
8 Plans and implements the learning-teaching process effectively and evaluates it with appropriate measurement tools, taking into account the basic concepts, principles and characteristics of curricula.
9 Designs and manages an effective and supportive learning environment based on learning and teaching theory, approach, strategy, methods and instructional technologies in effective learning-teaching process design.
10 Follows the innovation, development and 21st century skills in the field of teaching profession and reflects these developments and skills to research and applications based on scientific principles.
11 Have the ability to use Turkish properly and effectively in accordance with the rules and to communicate well with students.
12 Demonstrates teaching attitudes and behaviors in accordance with Atatürk's Principles and Revolutions, democracy, human rights, and awareness of Turkish national, moral, moral and cultural values.
13 Knows at least one foreign language at a level to be able to follow the information in the field and communicate with colleagues.
14 Awares of the importance for the teaching profession of willingly and actively participating in the cultural, social, environmental, artistic and sports activities required to be an effective global citizen.
15 With a sense of social responsibility, it plans and implements projects and activities that aim to support the development of society by being sensitive to local and global events and developments.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6
PY1 0 0 0 0 0 0
PY2 0 0 0 0 0 0
PY3 0 0 0 0 0 0
PY4 0 0 0 0 0 0
PY5 0 0 0 0 0 0
PY6 3 4 3 4 4 4
PY7 0 3 0 2 2 2
PY8 2 3 4 4 4 4
PY9 0 2 1 2 2 3
PY10 2 3 2 4 3 4
PY11 0 0 0 0 0 0
PY12 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY13 0 0 0 0 0 0
PY14 2 2 3 3 2 3
PY15 2 2 1 2 2 3
Recommended Sources
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Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Tutkun, Ö. F. (2012). Okul. Yaşam Boyu Eğitim Dergisi, 1, 1, 4-8.
  • Tutkun, Ö. F. (2010). 21. yüzyılda eğitim programının felsefi boyutları. Gazi Eğitim Fakültesi Dergisi, 30, 3, 993-1016.
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 3 1 3
Other Activities 1 0.5 0.5
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 15 15
Homework 1 1 10 10
Final 1 20 20
Total Workload 76.5
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0