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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / EPÖ513 - EğITIM PROGRAMLARı VE ÖĞRETIM (YüKSEK LISANS)

Code: EPÖ513 Course Title: CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT IN ADULT EDUCATION Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 7
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department EğITIM PROGRAMLARı VE ÖĞRETIM (YüKSEK LISANS)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer PERİHAN ULUCAN (perihanulucan@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
At the end of this course, the student will be able to; After the end of this course student; 1. will be able to the scope of adult education 1.1. defines the basic concepts of adult education. 1.2. debates with relating of the basic concepts of adult education. 1.3. lists the varieties of adult education. 2. will be able to analyse the relationship between adult education ant other disciplines. 2.1. questions of the historical development of adult education. 2.2. debates the similarities and the differences of the studies between adult education and the other disciplines. 2.3.assesses adult education management functions. 3. will be able to debate the teaching and learning environments. 3.1. relates the methods and techniques of adult education. 3.2. debates the function of mass media (tv,newspaper etc.) in adult education. 3.3. debates the importance of internet and computer technologies in adult education. 4.will be able to assess adult education cases in the content of adult educaion management. 4.1. compares the cases of adult education in the world. 4.2. criticizes the cases of adult education in Turkey. 4.3. debates the good adult education cases and management of them. 5. will be able to analyse for adult education. 5.1. proposes of needs of society for adult education. 5.2. proposes for becoming widespread of adult education. 5.3. appraises for the effective adult education.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Understand adults, adult educaiton and the characteristics of adult education. PO-11 Program development and evaluation of domestic and abroad, located problems with, evaluate developments and innovations.
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
In this course the following topics will be discussed: The theoretical framework of curriculum development, contemporary curriculum development approaches, the stages of curriculum development, curriculum component and their relations, need assessment methods for adults, curriculum enquiry for adults.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Discussions about the terms of adult Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
2 Theories of Adult Education Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
3 Historical developments of Adult Education in the world Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
4 Historical developments of Adult Education in Turkey Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
5 Methods and strategies used in Adult Education Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
6 Adult Education programs and curriculum development Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
7 Qualifications of Adult Education instructors Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
8 mid-term exam
9 Specialties of adult learners Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
10 Instutions offering Adult Education in Turkey Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
11 Distance Adult Education Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
12 Inservice education Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
13 Public education and informal education Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
14 Teaching profession and Adult Education Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
15 Teaching profession and Adult Education Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
Required Course instruments and materials

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 1 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 1 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 3 13 39
       c) Performance Project 2 10 20
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 2 10 20
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 3 6 18
mid-term exam 1 7 7
Own study for final exam 3 6 18
final exam 1 7 7
0
0
Total work load; 199