GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Character and Value Education/EBS114
Course Title: Character and Value Education
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
Discuss the historical development of the concepts of ethics, morals, values and virtues and their place in the lives of individuals / societies
Discuss the basic human peoples principles. Exhibits the skills of taking responsibility for his / her well-being in daily life
Reflects his / her decision-making skills in his / her daily life
Distinguishes the factors that affect his / her self-esteem and develops factors
Dealts the difficulties encountered in his / her life in order to serve himself / herself
Introducing his / her strengths and weaknesses exhibits more effective adaptation skills
Distinguishes the factors that affect his / her self-esteem and develops factors
Handles the problems encountered in life in a way that helps him to improve himself
Demonstrate more effective adaptation skills in the face of challenges and changes
Demonstrate better motivation to achieve his goals and skills to reflect this into his daily life
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Introduction of the course and the concepts of morality, value and virtue
2. Week  Basic human rights principles
3. Week  Relational ethics
4. Week  Peaceful conflict resolution
5. Week  Major national and global issues
6. Week  Taking responsibility for one's own well-being
7. Week  Taking responsibility for one's own well-being
8. Week  Midterm Exam
9. Week  Decision making
10. Week  Life difficulties and effective coping with these difficulties
11. Week  Self-esteem
12. Week  The individual's strengths and weaknesses
13. Week  Coping with change and challenges
14. Week  Internal motivation and persistence in following one's life goals
15. Week  Assessment of learning outcomes and preparation for the final exam
16. Week  Final
 -- 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  
40
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
2
28
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
0
0
 Reading Tasks
3
5
15
 Searching in Internet and Library
3
5
15
 Material Design and Implementation
0
0
0
 Report Preparing
2
3
6
 Preparing a Presentation
2
3
6
 Presentation
2
5
10
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
2
5
10
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
10
10
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
0
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
100
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
4
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
4
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Explain the physics concepts, laws and theories by considering relationships between them.
2Establish relationships between physics, philosophy, mathematics and other branches of science.
3Design appropriate experiments and use laboratory materials in an effective manner.
4Use scientific methods when solving physics problems.X
5Know the learning-teaching and the assessment-evaluation approaches.
6Consider emerging needs of students depending on their individual differences to ensure active participation.
7Develop appropriate strategies to reduce students’ learning difficulties and misconceptions.X
8Value continuity in personal and professional development and lifelong learning.
9Develop a positive attitude and value towards his/her profession and environment.
10Be sensitive towards national and universal significances given in the Basic Law of National Education.
11Use appropriate technological learning environments and products at learning environment.
12Use different, valid and reliable information sources in order to achieve scientific knowledge.
13Analyze the relationships between physics, environment, society and technology.
14Analyze the working principle of technological tools which are working according to the principles of the laws of physics.
15Know how to use the different physics and physics education software and simulation programs.
16Use information and communication skills effectively in the teaching process.X
17Be able to develop materials related to physics or use available materials by selecting the most appropriate ones.
18Use appropriate teaching-learning and measurement-evaluation approaches at physical education.
19Use laboratory approaches effectively and safely.
20Follow secondary school physics curriculum effectively.
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