Aim
Purpose of Special Education Teacher Training Program is to train educators who can design and support the education of students with differences.Qualification Awarded
First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)Registration and Admission Requirements
Students must have successfully graduated from high schools (or equals). The placements are done following the rules of Turkish Higher Education Council (YÖK) respect to the scores obtained from the nation-wide Basic Proficiency Exam (TYT). Student register to programmes on the days declared by the Rectorship Students should have earned a high school or an equivalent diploma and sufficient score on nation-wide Basic Proficiency Exam (TYT). Admission is based on the scores, according to the rules determined by Higher Education Council. For international students who will be accepted according to the National or International Exams, Quota and conditions are announced on our University’s website.Graduation Requirements
Students must successfully finish all courses and internships set by the program taking at least 240 ECTS credits in total, to be granted with the Bachelor's degree. Graduation eligibility is determined by academic average score. For this purpose, the sum of the weighted scores of all courses taken throughout the education is divided by the sum of ECTS values.Recognition of Prior Learning
Students may apply for exemption from the courses they have taken in another higher education or equally accredited institution. Exemption requests are decided by the board of governors of the School, which considers the opinion of the lecturer responsible for that course.Lesson Plan - AKTS Credits
* The courses indicated in this course table shows current course plan information in Student Affairs.
** Compulsory courses are certainly opened whereas opening of elective and optional courses may differ according to preferences and quota condition in related term.
*** Theoretical and practical course hours of vocational (professional) clinical courses are not considered weekly. These course hours refer to total course hours.
Please click on the course title in the table below in order to see detailed information about course objectives and learning outcomes etc.
| Fall Semester Courses Plan | ||||||
| Code | Course | Language of Instruction | T+U | UK | ECTS | Download |
| ÖE1182850 | HISTORY of the TURKISH REPUBLIC I | Turkish | 2 | - | 3 | |
| ÖE1182860 | FOREIGN LANGUAGE I-ENGLISH | English | 2 | - | 3 | |
| ÖE1182870 | TURKISH LANGUAGE I | Turkish | 3 | - | 5 | |
| ÖE1182880 | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES | Turkish | 3 | - | 5 | |
| ÖE1175210 | INTRODUCTION to EDUCATION | Turkish | 2 | - | 3 | |
| ÖE1175260 | PSYCHOLOGY of EDUCATION | Turkish | 2 | - | 3 | |
| ÖE1176240 | SPECIAL EDUCATION | Turkish | 2 | - | 4 | |
| ÖE1176250 | INTELLECTUAL DISA. and AUTISTIC SPECT. DISORDER | Turkish | 2 | - | 4 | |
| Spring Semester Courses Plan | ||||||
| Code | Course | Language of Instruction | T+U | UK | ECTS | Download |
| ÖE1282890 | HISTORY of the TURKISH REPUBLIC II | Turkish | 2 | - | 3 | |
| ÖE1282900 | FOREIGN LANGUAGE II-ENGLISH | English | 2 | - | 3 | |
| ÖE1282910 | TURKISH LANGUAGE II | Turkish | 3 | - | 5 | |
| ÖE1275220 | SOCIOLOGY of EDUCATION | Turkish | 2 | - | 3 | |
| ÖE1275270 | PHILOSOPHY of EDUCATION | Turkish | 2 | - | 3 | |
| ÖE1276280 | INTRODUCTION to CHILD DEVELOPMENT | Turkish | 3 | - | 5 | |
| ÖE1276260 | LEARNING DISABILITY and GIFTEDNESS | Turkish | 2 | - | 4 | |
| ÖE1276270 | HEARING IMPAIRMENT and VISUAL IMPAIRMENT | Turkish | 2 | - | 4 | |
Program Qualification
Theoretical, Factual
Able to express the theoretical and practical knowledge about general and special education and the knowledge of basic concepts, principles and theories about different disciplines contributing to this knowledge.
Able to compare and contrats the key theoretical approaches in the field verbally.
Employment Opportunities
Graduates can work as "special education teachers" in the primary and secondary schools having inclusion classes, special education schools, Special Education and Rehabilitation Centers, Counseling Centers and Guidance and Research Centers (RAM) within the Ministry of National Education. In addition, our graduates have employment opportunities in the special education rehabilitation centers affiliated to the Social Services and Child Protection Agency, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) focusing on people with disabilities, some institutions and organizations that provide health care services and social welfare services. In addition to all these, our graduates complete their post-graduate education and can work as relevant field experts and academicians in various universities.Upgrading
Students may apply for the graduate programs, to obtain Master and PhD degrees in related field, following the rules defined by the Turkish Higher Education Council.Type of Training
Full TimeAssessment and Evaluation
At least one mid-term examination and one final examination are given for each course as an assessment of courses. In determining the letter grades, students’ success in the mid-term and final examinations and in the studies they carried out within the semester (e.g., presentations, projects, assignments) are considered by the course instructor. Students have to obtain a minimum of 50 out of 100 points in the final examination to pass. It is required to obtain at least 60 out of 100 points (2,27 out of 4,00) on the overall course grade to pass the course. The contribution of both mid-term and final examinations to overall score is 50%.Head of Department
Assoc.Prof. Ülkü TOSUNTeaching Methods
Teaching - learning methods and strategies are selected in such a way as to increase the skills of the students such as self - study, lifelong learning, observation, teaching to others, critical thinking, team work, effective use of information. It is also noted that the teaching style is designed to support students with different abilities. The teaching methods used in the program are given in the following list **:
Education Teaching Procedure * | Learning Activities | Tools Used |
|---|---|---|
Lecture | Listening and understanding | Standard classroom technologies, multimedia tools, projector, computer, overhead projector |
Brainstorming | Listening and understanding, observing/processing situations, critical thinking, development, teamwor | Standard classroom technologies, multimedia tools, projector, computer, overhead projector |
Seminar | Learn to transferring one subject an audience by preparing presentations on various subjects and to speaking in front of the public. | Standard classroom technologies, multimedia tools, projector, computer |
Case study | Ability to interpret the case report | |
Experiment / Laboratory | Performance experiments, support visual learning and develop manual skills. | Laboratory, Laboratory equipment and tools |
Self-Study | Investigation of details within the scope of the lecture or similar subjects | Investigation of details within the scope of the lecture or computer, textbook/ supplementary books, databases of similar subjects |
Problem solving | Pre-planned special skills | |
Project Based Learning | Describing the subject, determining the methods to be used and interpreting the results | databases, books |
Reflective Thinking | Supporting learning by an active, persistent, and careful consideration of a belief or supposed form of knowledge | |
Case Study | Pre-planned special skills | |
Concept map | ||
Question - Answer | Interactive brainstorming with question-answer | Standard classroom technologies, multimedia tools, projector, computer |
Discussion | Listening and understanding, observation/processing situations, critical thinking, question development | Standard classroom technologies, multimedia tools, projector, computer |
Exercise, Practice | Research and lifelong learning, writing, reading, critical thinking and application | Laboratory, standard classroom technologies, multimedia tools, projector, computer |
Demonstration | Field trip, demonstration of the subjects/techniques learned in the lectures and visits at the facilities. | Mannequin, laboratory equipment and device |
Role Model, Making an example | Supporting learning by seeing | Video, film, databases |
Role Play | Supporting learning by creating related situation | Standard classroom technologies, special equipment |
Teamwork | Realization of projects, assignments and experiments, learning, gaining teamwork skills | Standard classroom technologies, library |
Simulation | Supporting learning by the imitation of the operation of a real-world process or system over time | Computer models, virtual reality tools |
Written Exam | Research – lifelong learning, processing situations, question development, interpretation | |
Oral Exam | Research – lifelong learning, processing situations, question development, interpretation, presentation | |
Homework | Research – lifelong learning, writing, reading, Informatics | Internet databases, library databases, e-mail, textbooks, or supplementary books |
Project / Design | Identifies, field of application, collecting, and analyzing data, literature review, preparing and presenting report | Internet databases, library databases, e-mail, textbooks, or supplementary books |
Quiz | Learning, processing context/states, learning questions, interpreting | |
Performance task | Project-based presentation techniques | Presentation, smart board, projector, computer. |
Course - Program Competencies Relations
| Course | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADOLESCENCE and SEXUAL | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| APPLIED BEHAVIORAL ANALYSIS | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| BRAILLE LITERACY | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| CHARACTER and VALUES EDUCATION | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| COMMUNITY SERVICES PRACTICES | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| CONCEPT TEACING in INTELLECTUAL DISABILITES | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| CREA. and CREA. CHILD ACTIV. in EARLY CHILDHOOD | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| CREATIVE THINKING INSTRUCTION | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| CRITICAL and ANALYTICAL THINKING | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAMS | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| ERRORLESS TEACHING METHODS | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| EVALUATION in SPECIAL EDUCATION | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| EXPERIENCE in SPECIAL EDU. INSTITUTIONS and SCHOOLS | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| FAMILY EDUCATION in SPECIAL EDUCATION | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGE I-ENGLISH | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGE II-ENGLISH | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| GUIDANCE in SCHOOLS | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| HEARING IMPAIRMENT and VISUAL IMPAIRMENT | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| HISTORY of the TURKISH REPUBLIC II | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| HISTORY of the TURKISH REPUBLIC I | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| HISTORY of TURKISH EDUCATION | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| INSTRUCTIONAL ADAPTATIONS in INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| INSTRUCTIONAL METHODS and PRINCIPLES | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES for INDIVIDUALS with HI | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| INTEGRATION in SPECIAL EDUCATION | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| INTELLECTUAL DISA. and AUTISTIC SPECT. DISORDER | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES and COLLABORATION IN INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| INTRODUCTION to CHILD DEVELOPMENT | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| INTRODUCTION to EDUCATION | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| LEAR. PROB. and EDU. in GIFTED and TALENTED STU. | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| LEARNING DISABILITY and GIFTEDNESS | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| MATERIAL DESIGN SPECIAL EDUCATION | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| MATHEMATICS DISORDERS: IDENTIFICATION and INTERVENTION | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| MEASUREMENT and EVALUATION in EDUCATION | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| MORALS and ETHICS in EDUCATION | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| OBSERVATION in SPECIAL EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| PHILOSOPHY of EDUCATION | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| PLAY and MUSIC in SPECIAL EDUCATION | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| PSYCHOLOGY of EDUCATION | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| RESEARCH METHODS in EDUCATION | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| SOCIOLOGY of EDUCATION | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| SPECIAL EDUCATION | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| SPECIAL EDUCATION in EARLY CHILDHOOD | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| SPECIAL EDUCATION POLICIES and LEGISLATIVE REGULATIONS | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| SUPPORTING LANGUAGE and COMMUNICATION SKILLS | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| TEACHING ART SKILLS in SPECIAL EDUCATION | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| TEACHING LITERACY in SPECIAL EDUCATION | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| TEACHING MATHS in SPECIAL EDUCATION | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| TEACHING ORIENTATION and MOBILITY SKILLS | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| TEACHING PHYSICAL EDUCATION and SPORTS in SPECIAL EDUCATION | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| TEACHING PRACTICE in SPECIAL EDUCATION I | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| TEACHING PRACTICE in SPECIAL EDUCATION II | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| TEACHING SOCIAL ADAPTATION SKILLS in SPECIAL EDUCATION | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| TEACHING SOCIAL and SCIENCE STUDIES in SPECIAL EDUCATION | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| TEACHING SOCIAL SKILLS in INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| TEACHING TURKISH in SPECIAL EDUCATION | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| TEACHING VOCATIONAL and JOB SKILLS | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| TECH. ASSISTED INST. in SPECIAL EDUCATION | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| THE NATURE of HEARING and ASSISTIVE TECHN. | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| TRANSITION and INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION PLANS | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| TRANSITION to ADULTHOOD for the INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| TURKISH EDU. SYSTEM and SCHOOL MANAGEMENT | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| TURKISH LANGUAGE I | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| TURKISH LANGUAGE II | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| TURKISH SIGN LANGUAGE | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| İlişkili Ders Sayısı / 68/0 | 335 | 339 | 338 | 340 | 340 | 334 | 338 | 340 | 338 | 335 | 340 | 340 |
Surveys for Students
| Öğretim elemanı değerlendirme anketi | Kesinlikle katılmıyorum | Katılmıyorum | Kısmen katılıyorum | Katılıyorum | Kesinlikle katılıyorum | Fikrim yok |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dönem başında dersin amacını, kapsamını ve öğrencidenbeklenenleri anlaşılır bir şekilde açıklar. | ||||||
| Dersin kaynaklarını dersin amaçlarına uygun olarak seçer veduyurur. | ||||||
| Ders için önerdiği kaynaklara ulaşmada öğrencilere yolgösterir/yardımcı olur. | ||||||
| Anlatımı (Dersi sunumu) akıcı, açık ve anlaşılırdır. | ||||||
| Öğretim teknolojilerini (etkili bir şekilde) kullanabilir. | ||||||
| Sınıfta çok yönlü iletişim ve etkileşim sağlayacakuygulamalara yer verir. | ||||||
| Geleneksel öğretim strateji yöntem ve teknikleri konusundagelişmiş bir bilgi birikimine sahiptir. | ||||||
| Derste işlediği öğretim yöntemlerini kendi uygulamalarındakullanır. | ||||||
| Ders saatleri dışında ders ile ilgili öğrenciye yeterince zamanayırır. | ||||||
| Derse düzenli olarak gelir ve zamanı etkin kullanır. | ||||||
| Ders sırasında sınıfa hakimiyeti kurmada oldukça başarılıdır. | ||||||
| Güncel konular hakkında öğrencileri bilgilendirir. | ||||||
| Öğrenci görüşlerine açık tutum ve davranışları ile örnek teşkileder. | ||||||
| Başarı ölçme yöntemleri ve araçları (klasik/test/sözlü sınav/proje/ödev vb.) dersin hedef ve içeriği ile uyumludur. | ||||||
| Sınav kağıdımla ilgili soru sormak istediğimde bana yardımcı olur. | ||||||
| Laboratuvar/saha/uygulama çalışmaları dersin amacı ileuyuşmaktadır. | ||||||
| Dersin öğrenme ve öğretme sürecinin yaratıcı düşünme süreç vebecerilerini geliştirir. | ||||||
| Ders güncel konu ve konuklarla desteklenir. | ||||||
| Yukarıdaki sorular dışında iletmek istedikleriniz |