Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF EDUCATION / SOS 404 - SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHING

Code: SOS 404 Course Title: SOC?AL PROJECT DEVELOPMENT Theoretical+Practice: 1+2 ECTS: 5
Year/Semester of Study 4 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ALİ MEYDAN (meydan@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To explain the place and importance of social projects; to prepare different types of projects; to develop projects, to prepare, introduce and evaluate of a social project.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 PO-5 Being knowledgeable about students’ developmental and learning characteristics and also learning difficulties.
PO-6 Have cultural education compatible with social environment and educational level.
PO-8 Ability to use most appropriate teaching strategies, methods and techniques considering students’ developmental characteristics, individual differences, characteristics and achievements of the subject area.
PO-10 Knows ways to access information.
PO-17 Develops positive attitude about life long learning.
PO-21 Effective use of information and communication technologies.
Presentation
Performance Project
Term Paper
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
The place and importance of social projects, different types of projects and project development, preparing, introduction and evaluation of a social project, project management in schools
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Research traditions Project based instruction
2 Planning research Project based instruction
3 Selecting topic, discussion Project based instruction
4 Title of research and draft project Project based instruction
5 Planning , supervision Project based instruction
6 Supervision Project based instruction
7 Supervision, evaluation Project based instruction
8 mid-term exam
9 Literature review Project based instruction
10 Selecting data collection methods Project based instruction
11 Supervision Project based instruction
12 Presentations Project based instruction
13 Presentations. Project based instruction
14 Presentations. Project based instruction
15 Presentations. Project based instruction
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
Required Course instruments and materials
Blaikie,N. 2000; Designing Social Research,Polity Press,Oxford.

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 14 28
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 14 28
       c) Performance Project 3 14 42
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 0
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 0
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 142