GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Introduction to Education/EB101
Course Title: Introduction to Education
Credits 2 ECTS 3
Course Semester 1 Type of The Course Compulsory
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
   Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
The aim of the course is to comprehend
Understands the importance of the teacher as a profession
Understands basic features and principles of the teaching profession.Defines the profession of teaching in the school and classroom environment.Knows
Understands the relationship between education and sociology and knows the social foundations of education.
Understands the relationship between education and psychology and knows the psychological foundations of education.
Understands the relationship between education and economy and knows the economic foundations of education
Understands the relationship between education and philosophy and knows the philosophical foundations of education.
Understands the relationship between education and history and knows the historical foundations of education. Knows the overall structure, objectives

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Course objectives, scope and teaching as a profession
2. Week  The main features of the teaching profession
3. Week  The basic principles of the teaching profession
4. Week  Teaching profession at school and classroom environment
5. Week  The historical development of the teaching profession in Turkey
6. Week  The social foundations of education
7. Week  Psychological foundations of education
8. Week  Midterm exam
9. Week  Economic foundations of education
10. Week  Philosophical foundations of education
11. Week  Historical foundations of education
12. Week  Turkish education system
13. Week  Turkish education system
14. Week  General assessment
15. Week  General assessment
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 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
10
2
20
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
0
0
 Reading Tasks
10
2
20
 Searching in Internet and Library
5
2
10
 Material Design and Implementation
0
0
0
 Report Preparing
8
2
16
 Preparing a Presentation
1
1
1
 Presentation
1
2
2
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
1
2
2
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
3
3
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
74
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
2.96
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
3
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1

1)Teachers-to-be who know modern Arabic language. 2)Use Arabic language appropriately and effectively and have skills to be able to communicate with pupils effectively 3)Become teacher who is dedicated to Ataturk’s Principles and Reforms, believing in democracy, and conscious about Turkish national, spiritual, moral and cultural values and sensitive towards these values in their profession. 4)Acquire sufficient pedagogical content knowledge in primary education; know and apply contemporary teaching, measurement and assessment methods and techniques 5)Acquire sufficient technical and pedagogical skills in using information and communications technology for educational purposes 6)Acquire foreign language skills at the level of following resources written in foreign languages 7)Sensitive towards society, environment, human beings, art and sport activities around them and educate young ones who support lifelong learning and are beneficial to society, confident about the future, critical and explorers 8)Know the basic learning fields and objectives of the primary education curriculum

X
22)Use Arabic language appropriately and effectively and have skills to be able to communicate with pupils effectivelyX
33)Become teacher who is dedicated to Ataturk’s Principles and Reforms, believing in democracy, and conscious about Turkish national, spiritual, moral and cultural values and sensitive towards these values in their profession.X
44)Acquire sufficient pedagogical content knowledge in primary education; know and apply contemporary teaching, measurement and assessment methods and techniquesX
55)Acquire sufficient technical and pedagogical skills in using information and communications technology for educational purposesX
66)Acquire foreign language skills at the level of following resources written in foreign languagesX
77)Sensitive towards society, environment, human beings, art and sport activities around them and educate young ones who support lifelong learning and are beneficial to society, confident about the future, critical and explorersX
88)Know the basic learning fields and objectives of the primary education curriculumX
98)Know the basic learning fields and objectives of the primary education curriculumX
108)Know the basic learning fields and objectives of the primary education curriculumX
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