GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder/EBS103
Course Title: Attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder
Credits 2 ECTS 4
Course Semester 3 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
History of ADHD, theories, causes and classification.
Knows the diagnoses, characteristics and disabilities of children with ADHD.
Knows and explains the educational approaches (Response to intervention) developed for children with ADHD.
Knows and explains behavioral approaches for children with ADHD.
Knows preschool inclusion for children with ADHD.
Knows the family characteristics of children with ADHD and explains how they support them.
Knows and applies measures to improve peer relations of children with ADHD.
Knows how to collaborate with other specialists working with children with ADHD.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  History of ADHD and related theories
2. Week  Causes of ADHD, frequency and classification
3. Week  Diagnostic criteria and characteristics of children with ADHD
4. Week  ADHD children's academic problems and executive functions
5. Week  Comorbid problems of children with ADHD
6. Week  Assessing ADHD children
7. Week  Discussions on case studies
8. Week  Educational approaches for children with ADHD (response to intervention and multiple steps support system)
9. Week  Midterm exam
10. Week  Behavioral approaches for children with ADHD (positive reinforcement, decreasing problem behaviors, cognitive behavioral interventions, reduction of negative behaviors, cognitive behavioral interventions)
11. Week  Children with ADHD and preschool inclusion
12. Week  Characteristics of families of children with ADHD and family collaboration
13. Week  Improving peer relations for children with ADHD
14. Week  Collaboration of teachers with other professionals
15. Week  Sample training programs
16. Week  Final exam
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
30
 Assignment
1
20
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
50
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
50
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
2
28
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
14
2
28
 Searching in Internet and Library
5
2
10
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
2
3
6
 Preparing a Presentation
1
2
2
 Presentation
1
1
1
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
2
5
10
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
2
10
20
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
105
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
4.2
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
4
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Understand relevant concepts, facts, principles and generalizations and the relationships between them in the teaching-learning process related to the field of primary teaching.X
2Have the knowledge of curriculum, teaching strategies, methods and techniques, evaluation and assessment related to the field of primary teaching.X
3Have the knowledge of primary school students’ development and learning characteristics and challenges.X
4Access to information sources related to primary education and uses them.X
5Regulate proper training situation which subject area requires that based on students’ individual differences and a developmental characteristic.X
6Use various measurement and evaluation methods based on gains in learning and teaching process.X
7Take an active role in individual and team works to fulfill their responsibilities, produce solutions to the problems faced.X
8Evaluate knowledge, skills and issues related field of primary education that are based on the scientific process.X
9Identify learning needs and use effectively access ways to information.X
10Believe the importance of arts and cultural events, voluntarily participate activities.X
11Do planning projects and activities as awareness of social responsibility.X
12Communicate effectively with individuals and institutions about issues related to the field of primary education.X
13Use at least one foreign language at B1 level in the European Language Portfolio to monitor information and communicate with colleagues.X
14Use information and communication technologies at the advanced level of European Computer Driving License.X
15Respect for different cultures, adapt to social life, be a model around with your attitudes and behavior.X
16Be aware of national and global consciousnesses which are expressed in the national education basic law.X
17Act in accordance with the legislation as individuals and related to the duties, rights and responsibilities relating to the laws, regulations.X
18Act in accordance with democratic and ethical values.X
19Interact with people and institutions according to the teaching and learning process related to the creation of safe and quality learning environment.X
20Have sufficient consciousness about subjects of environmental protection, occupational safety and first aid.X
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