Language of instruction: |
English |
Type of course: |
Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: |
Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
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Mode of Delivery: |
Face to face
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Course Coordinator : |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi YAVUZ SAMUR |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Instructor NEŞE UYANIK
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Recommended Optional Program Components: |
There is no recommended optional program component. |
Course Objectives: |
• To introduce the students with the basics of adult education and learning
• To develop a general understanding regarding the theories, policies, practices, content, history and methodology in adult education in the national and international context. |
Week |
Subject |
Related Preparation |
1) |
Basic foundations of adult education |
Jarvis Ch.1
Merriam & Brockett Ch.1
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2) |
Variance in terminoogy: from adult education to lifelong learning |
Jarvis Ch.2
Merriam & Brockett Ch.4
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3) |
History of Adult Education |
Merriam & Brockett Ch.3 |
4) |
The adult learner and adult learning: methods and theories |
Jarvis Ch.3-4
Merriam & Brockett Ch.2-6
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5) |
The adult learner and adult learning: methods and theories (cont.) |
Jarvis Ch.3-4
Merriam & Brockett Ch.2-6
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6) |
Methods and theories of teaching adults |
Jarvis Ch.5-6
Merriam & Brockett Ch.5
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7) |
Methods and theories of teaching adults (cont.) |
Jarvis Ch.5-6
Merriam & Brockett Ch.5
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8) |
Contemporary & universal approaches to adult education |
Jarvis Ch.7
Merriam & Brockett Ch.7-8
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9) |
Contemporary & global approaches to adult education (cont.) |
Jarvis Ch.7
Merriam & Brockett Ch.7-8
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10) |
Assesment and evaluation in adult education |
Jarvis Ch.8 |
11) |
Curriculum and programme planning in adult education |
Jarvis Ch.9 |
12) |
Practice, theory and research in adult education |
Jarvis Ch.10
Merriam & Brockett Ch.10
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13) |
Professional preparation of teachers of adults |
Jarvis Ch.11
Merriam & Brockett Ch.9
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14) |
The future of adult education |
Merriam & Brockett Ch.11 |
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Program Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
1) |
Build up a body of knowledge in mathematics and statistics, to use them, to understand how the mechanism of economy –both at micro and macro levels – works. |
3 |
2) |
Understand the common as well as distinctive characters of the markets, industries, market regulations and policies. |
2 |
3) |
Develop an awareness of different approaches to the economic events and why and how those approaches have been formed through the Economic History and understand the differences among those approaches by noticing at what extent they could explain the economic events. |
1 |
4) |
Analyze the interventions of politics to the economics and vice versa. |
3 |
5) |
Apply the economic analysis to everyday economic problems and evaluate the policy proposals for those problems by comparing opposite approaches. |
2 |
6) |
Understand current and new economic events and how the new approaches to the economics are formed and evaluating. |
2 |
7) |
Develop the communicative skills in order to explain the specific economic issues/events written, spoken and graphical form. |
3 |
8) |
Know how to formulate the economics problems and issues and define the solutions in a well-formed written form, which includes the hypothesis, literature, methodology and results / empirical evidence. |
2 |
9) |
Demonstrate the quantitative and qualitative capabilities and provide evidence for the hypotheses and economic arguments. |
2 |
10) |
Understand the information and changes related to the economy by using a foreign language and communicate with colleagues. |
3 |