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Istanbul Medipol University Vocational School Child Development Program Information

Program Information

Aim

The aim of the Associate Degree Program in Child Development is to provide all the developmental and skill areas that can assess the mental, language, motor, social, emotional development and self-care skills of children in the typical and atypical development between the ages of 0 and 18, who are in need of protection, working, refugees, To educate the child, family, educator and all the units providing the collecting service to support.

Qualification Awarded

Short Cycle (Associate'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 TYT scores obtained from YKS. 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 120 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 - ECTS 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
CodeCourseLanguage of InstructionT+UUKECTSDownload
ÇCG1142960INTRODUCTION to CHILD DEVELOPMENT ITurkish335
ÇCG1142970SPECIAL EDUCATIONTurkish335
ÇCG1142990COMMUNICATION with CHILDREN and BODY LANGUAGETurkish223
ÇCG1143010DEVELOPMENT CURRICULUM in PRESCHOOL EDUCATIONTurkish223
ÇCG1143020FAMILY EDUCATIONTurkish223
ÇCG1162640CHILDREN NEEDED to PROTECTTurkish223
ÇCG1124500FIRST AIDTurkish1+11.52
ÇCG1124600BUSINESS ETHICSTurkish222
ÇCG1124900BEHAVIORAL SCIENCESTurkish222
ÇCG1112350RADIATION PROTECTIONTurkish222
ÇCG1143030CHILD and SPORTSTurkish222
ÇCG1121810LABORATORY TECHNIQUES and SAFETYTurkish222
ATA1110800HISTORY of the TURKISH REPUBLIC ITurkish222
İNG1110900ENGLISH IEnglish222
TDL1110200TURKISH LANGUAGE ITurkish222
Spring Semester Courses Plan
CodeCourseLanguage of InstructionT+UUKECTSDownload
ÇCG1226260MATERIAL DESIGN in EDUCATION Turkish222
ÇCG1243040CHILD DEVELOPMENT IITurkish335
ÇCG1277850LEARNING and TEACHING TECHNICSTurkish224
ÇCG1277860SCIENCE, MATHEMATICS and TECHNOLOGY for CHILDRENTurkish224
ÇCG1277870PRACTICE in PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATIONTurkish0+6310
ÇCG1225100RESEARCH METHOD & TECHNIQUESTurkish222
ÇCG1225200BUSINESS MANAGEMENTTurkish222
ÇCG1225600QUALITY MANAGEMENT in HEALTHTurkish222
ÇCG1211800INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES and TOOLS ITurkish222
ÇCG1262660CHILDREN and DRAMATurkish2+12.53
ÇCG1211521CREATIVE TRAINNING MODULESTurkish2+12.53
ÇCG1262670CHILD and MUSICTurkish2+12.53
ATA1210000HISTORY of the TURKISH REPUBLIC IITurkish222
İNG1212000ENGLISH IIEnglish222
TDL1220000TURKISH LANGUAGE IITurkish222

Program Qualification

Theoretical, Factual

She/He has basic theoretical and practical knowledge about the field of Child Development..
Has knowledge of ethical principles and rules related to the field of Child Development.


Program Output TYYÇ Basic Area Matrix
Basic Area QualificationProgram Qualification

Employment Opportunities

Graduates of the program have job opportunities as assistant instructors in nursery classes of schools, nurseries, and play rooms in children's wards of hospitals.

Upgrading

May apply to first cycle programmes.

Type of Training

Full Time

Assessment and Evaluation

Success in a course is determined by the course success grade. The course success grade is obtained by evaluating the student's success in midterm exams, assignments that replace midterm exams, applied studies, group studies and similar studies during the semester and the general exam together. Valid for all courses, a student who does not get at least 50 points from the general exam is deemed to have failed that course. To be successful in the course, it is necessary to have at least 60 points or a success coefficient of 2.27 at the end of the semester.

Head of Department/Program

Programme Director

Öğr.Gör. Medine Pervin BAYSAN

Head Of Department

Öğr.Gör. Medine Pervin BAYSAN

Learning Experiences

Learning situations aim to develop students' creative, critical, reflective thinking skills and higher level thinking skills such as logical and mathematical thinking skills. In addition, it aims to develop students' meta-cognitive skills. Learning situations include learning strategies, methods and techniques as well as the tools used and assessment and evaluation methods. The learning situations used in the programs are given in the list below:

Learning Experiences *

Learning Activities

Tools Used

Discussion Method

Listening, speaking, asking questions, producing answers, developing and questioning opinions, examining and researching opinions, producing critical thinking, producing creative thinking, (workshop, panel, opposite panel, open forum, debate techniques are applied) collegium, forum, aquarium technique application, talking circle technique, application.

Standard classroom technologies, multimedia tools (text, images, graphics, graphics, drawings, audio, video and animations), computer, projection, online environments, conference room, workshop, panel, panel opposite, open forum collegial, forum environments.

Demonstration Method

The instructor demonstrates the use of a tool or equipment, the instructor demonstrates a performance/practice/practice to the student, the students repeat the use of the tool or equipment, the student repeats a performance/practice/practice.

Real tools or model tools and equipment, multimedia tools, videos and animations), computer.

Problem Solving Method

Identifying a scientific / theoretical and / or real life problem, analyzing the data related to the problem, developing alternative solutions, choosing the appropriate solution method, evaluating the solution to the problem, individual study

Textbooks, research reports, multimedia tools (text, images, graphics, graphics, drawings, audio, video and animations), computer

Case Study Method

Presentation of case studies, exploring case studies, sampling typical cases, sampling outlier cases, alternative cases, comparing case studies, case study analysis, case study interpretation, case study evaluation.

Standard classroom technologies, multimedia tools (text, images, graphics, drawings, audio, video and animation, cartoons), computer, projection, online environments.

Self Study Method

Student interest, curiosity and motivation, learning objective, detailed research and investigation according to the topic; in- depth research and investigation, extensive reading, listening and watching, repeating a performance.

Library, e-library, laboratory, workshop

Role Play and Drama Technique

Introducing the text to the scenario, distributing the roles to the students, students working on the roles, students performing the scenario in cooperation, analyzing and evaluating the scenario text. The subject and situation to be dramatized is determined by the instructor. When the drama technique is applied, the students improvise a real-life problem. The drama situation is analyzed together with the students.

Script text, theater, classroom, conference room, video and audio, visual recordings.

Question - Answer Technique

Asking Socratic questions, criticizing answers, generating questions, generating answers, criticizing, analyzing and evaluating creative answers, asking structured questions and generating answers, asking closed-ended questions and generating answers

Textbooks, recommended books, worksheets, question bank, multimedia tools (text, images, graphics, drawings, audio, video, cartoons and animations)

Experimental Technique

Setting up a scientific experiment, conducting a scientific experiment, collecting, processing and transforming data from a scientific experiment, predicting the results of a scientific experiment, explaining a scientific experiment, evaluating the results of a scientific experiment, simulation of an experiment.

Laboratory, workshop, application areas, computer software, standard classroom technologies.

Brainstorming Technique

Developing opinions, developing questions, expressing observation situations, developing critical thinking, problem solving, group/team work, listening and speaking.

Standard classroom technologies, multimedia tools (text, images, graphics, graphics, drawings, audio, video and animations), computers, projectors, online environments.

Project Based Learning Model

Creating a real-life problem situation scenario, identifying a real-life problem situation, collecting data related to the problem, analyzing data, data processing, data conversion, developing alternative solutions, choosing the appropriate solution method, applying the solution method / creating a model / design / concrete product / producing a concrete service, evaluating the model / design / concrete product / service, exhibiting project products

Problem scenario texts / Sample projects, databases, books, research reports, laboratory, workshop, application areas, library, computer software, standard classroom technologies, tools and equipment according to the project subject

Reverse Brainstorming Technique

Identifying problems, sorting problems, classifying problems

Standard classroom technologies, multimedia tools (fishbones, text, images, graphics, graphics, drawings, audio, video and animations),computers, projectors, online environments

Simulation Technique

Realization of simulations for risky, dangerous, expensive, time-consuming applications/practices.

Simulation environment, Computer

Concept Map Technique

Distinguishing concepts, sorting concepts, counting concepts, associating concepts, analyzing conceptual framework

Concept maps

Computer-Internet Supported Instruction

Online Course Platforms : Collaboration and communication, digital literacy activities, sharing information, improving technology use, creative thinking activities, problem solving, generating critical thinking. These are environments where instructors share course materials, collect assignments and interact with students. E-Books and Digital Content : Reading, writing, comprehension, interpretation, creative thinking activities, language use, examination, research, using technology, critical thinking activities. Learning environment and materials are made more attractive by presenting interactive content to students. Webinars and synchronize meeting : Communication, collaboration, teamwork, presentation, technology skills, problem solving, live interaction with studentsremotely. Simulations : Problem solving, using technology, analytical thinking, communication, decision making, teamwork and collaboration. They are environments where students have the opportunity to experience the concepts. Audio and Visual aids : Communication skills, language skills, emotional intelligence and empathy, social skills, attention and focus, use of technology. Animations, graphics and interactive visuals are used to help students master the topics. Digital Game- Based Learning : Problem solving skills, ability to use technology, creative thinking, quick decision making, strategy development, cooperation and teamwork. Games prepared or played in digital environments to make learning fun and increase retention in learning. Adaptive Learning Systems : Logical mathematical thinking activities, reading, writing, comprehension, interpretation, critical thinking activities. These are environments where students identify their weaknesses and are offered to carry out studies and activities specific to that area. Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) : Simulation and practical applications, creative thinking activities, using technology, planning, programming, social interaction and communication. 3D virtual environments are used to make learning fun and interactive. Social Media and Interactive Platforms : Communication, collaboration, teamwork, project management, interactive content creation, critical thinking activities. Personal platforms for students to share their thoughts on any topic, interact and produce content. Data Analysis and Monitoring Tools : Analytical thinking activities, logical mathematical thinking activities, problem solving, decision making, communication. These are tools used to assess and monitor student performance, identify student difficulties and create lesson plans accordingly. Artificial Intelligence Technologies : Data analysis and forecasting, game and strategy development, security and threat analysis, technology utilization skills, robotics and automation skills, creative thinking skills, computational thinking skills.

Moodle, Google Classroom, Edmodo, Edupage etc. Google Play Books, Apple Books, Amazon Kindle Store, BookBoon, OpenStax, etc. Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, Adobe Connect, GoToMeeting, etc. NASA Eyes on the Solar System, FlightGear, Virtual Biology Lab, CarSim, SimCity, etc. Infographics, maps and graphs, charts and diagrams, tables, Podcast, audio books, interviews and chats, etc. Strategy and puzzle games, Simulation and construction games, mission games, real-time multiplayer games, etc. Udemy, Khan Academy, Duolingo, Cognii, Smart Sparrow, etc. Oculus Rift, PlayStation VR, Samsung Gear VR, Google CardBoard, Pokemon Go, Arlit, Facebook, instagram, twitter, linledIn, snapchat, pinterest, youtube, twitch, reddit, discord etc. Google Analytics, Microsoft Power BI, Splunk, Adobe Analytics, etc. ChatGPT, Google AI, Deeply, DıaloGPT. Amazon Alexa, Tesla Autopilot, etc.

Inquiry-Based Learning

Exploring, finding case studies, establishing cause and effect relationship, questioning, examining, researching (learning circle=3E,5E,7E models

Standard classroom technologies, multimedia tools (text, images, graphics, graphics, drawings, audio, video and animations), computer, projection, online environments, conference room

Cooperative Learning

Cooperation, communication, leadership, sharing tasks, sharing responsibility, learning together, social interaction. Heterogeneous groups are formed among the students. The task is given to the groups. Groups of students do tasks such as project, performance, problem solving, role playing, classical homework together.

In-class and out-of-class, in-school and out-of- school environments.

Experiential Learning

Faculty-external stakeholder (industrial organizations, schools and others) cooperation is established. Students directly observe professional skills in the real environment. Observation results are analyzed in the classroom environment.

Internship places according to the program, professional practice places, Student product file sample, observation forms and other alterative measurement tools

Flipped Classroom Learning

Problem solving, discussion, case study presentation, case analysis, critical thinking, creative thinking, video recordings appropriate to the learning objective are created or selected. Students make preliminary preparation by watching video recordings. The problem is solved in the classroom. The problem is discussed.

Video recordings, online environments, classroom

Lecture Method

Listening, speaking, (lecture, conference, seminar, speech, statement and briefing techniques are applied)

Standard classroom technologies, multimedia tools (text, images, graphics, graphics, drawings, audio, video and animations), computer, projection, online environments, conference room

Traditional Written Exam

Classical written exams to assess creative, critical and reflective thinking. Multiple- choice, short-answer (fill-in-the-blank, matching, true-false and other) exams to assess cognitive skills such as knowledge, comprehension, application and analysis.

Written exam papers, multiple choice tests, short answer tests, mixed tests, answer keys

Homework

It is used to improve students' knowledge and skills, to encourage them to research and study, to complete their learning deficiencies, and to deepen their understanding of a subject.

Library, e-library, books, articles

Project Task

Identifies, field of application, collecting, and analyzing data, literature review, preparing and presenting report

Internet databases, library databases, e-mail, textbooks, or supplementary books

Performance Task

It is used when it is aimed to evaluate students holistically (cognitive, affective and psychomotor). It is used to measure and evaluate the learning process and learning products. Performance assignments involve a workload of at least two weeks.

Problem scenario texts, checklists, rubrics, grading scales

Course - Program Competencies Relations

Course123456789
APPLICATION in PRESCHOLL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS II431441233
ART and CREATIVITY in CHILDREN443332111
BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES111111111
BUSINESS ETHICS111111111
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT111111111
CHILD and MEDIA341431322
CHILD and MUSIC220541222
CHILD and PLAY443431000
CHILD and SPORTS313213222
CHILD DEVELOPMENT II531542211
CHILD NUTRITION441331211
CHILD PSYCHOLOGY and MENTAL HEALTH431241121
CHILD RIGHTS and PROTECTION332231111
CHILDREN and DRAMA251541322
CHILDREN NEEDED to PROTECT234343432
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE432431000
CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT in PRESCHOOL EDUCATION434341000
COMMUNICATION with CHILDREN and BODY LANGUAGE543354343
CREATIVE TRAINNING MODULES344333323
DEVELOPMENT CURRICULUM in PRESCHOOL EDUCATION443454344
EDUCATIONAL APPROACHES431431111
ENGLISH I202001000
ENGLISH II202002000
FAMILY EDUCATION332233443
FIELD STUDY442431111
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES and TOOLS I433234324
INTRODUCTION to CHILD DEVELOPMENT I522342344
LABORATORY TECHNIQUES and SAFETY110140454
LEARNING and TEACHING TECHNICS221421321
MATERIAL DESIGN in EDUCATION 414231111
MOTHER and CHILD HEALTH543431111
PRACTICE in PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION231323222
QUALITY MANAGEMENT in HEALTH131221132
RADIATION PROTECTION111111111
RESEARCH METHOD & TECHNIQUES111111111
SCIENCE, MATHEMATICS and TECHNOLOGY for CHILDREN432430000
SENSORY EDUCATION433433222
SPECIAL EDUCATION441330000
SPECIAL EDUCATION OBSERVATION STUDY441331000
İlişkili Ders Sayısı / 39/441521317913713562636460

Surveys for Students

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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

Numerical Data

Number of Students by years

Student Success

Graduate Success

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