GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
TRENDS AND ISSUES IN DISTANCE EDUCATION/4960218
Course Title: TRENDS AND ISSUES IN DISTANCE EDUCATION
Credits 3 ECTS 8
Course Semester 2 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
Defines the trend
Explains the design rules of a trend research
Identifies a specific field of distance education and designs and conducts trend research
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  The concept and definition of a trend
2. Week  Examination of trend studies in distance education
3. Week  Examination of trend studies in distance education
4. Week  Examination of trend studies in distance education
5. Week  Selection of a trend and determination of a roadmap for trend
6. Week  Selection of a trend and determination of a roadmap for trend
7. Week  Data base research
8. Week  Data base research
9. Week  Decomposition of researches
10. Week  Decomposition of researches
11. Week  Examination of researches according to variables
12. Week  Examination of researches according to variables
13. Week  Examination of researches according to variables
14. Week  Examination of researches according to variables
15. Week  Determination of trend
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
60
 Assignment
1
40
 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
3
42
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
10
6
60
 Searching in Internet and Library
10
6
60
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
10
2
20
 Preparing a Presentation
5
2
10
 Presentation
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
0
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
0
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
192
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.68
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
8
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X
11X
12X
13X
14X
15X
16X
17X
18X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof. Serçin Karataş , PhD. )
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (www.gazi.edu.tr/~sercin)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (sercin@gazi.edu.tr , sercinkaratas@gmail.com)