Information Package

Program of Preschool Teaching

EDS429

MUSEUM CULTURE AND EDUCATION

Course Code
EDS429
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 0
ECTS
4
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Explain the definition, history, types, purpose and functions of museum education.
  2. Explain the importance of museum education in early childhood.
  3. Prepare educational plans and activities that can be implemented in museums.
  4. Encourage creativity through art education in the museum.
  5. Demonstrate determination to arouse interest, value and protect the works of art through art education in the museum.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNo
Course DescriptionDescription and features of museums, exhibition in museums; museum and museum education, types of museums, Development of Turkish museology, general review of museology in the world; connection of museums, arts and civilization; museums and arts education; museum and society; contribution of museums to the sense of history; conservation of historical artifacts; contemporary museology in the world and in Turkey.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction and Presentation of the Course Syllabus
2nd Week What Is a Museum? Museum Types and Contemporary Museology
3rd Week Museum Education & History of Museum Education
4th Week Learning in the Museum
5th Week Teaching Methods and Techniques in the Museum
6th Week Art Education in the Museum
7th Week Virtual Museums
8th Week Midterm Week
9th Week Individual Program Planning & Evaluation
10th Week Best Practices in Museum Education
11th Week Children?s Museums Around the World
12th Week Museum Education (Anatolian Civilizations Museum)
13th Week Museum Education (MTA Museum)
14th Week Museum Education (Atatürk House Visit)
15th Week Final Evaluation
Recommended or Required ReadingÇakır-İlhan, A., Okvuran, A., Artar, M. & Karadeniz, C. (2019). Müze Eğitimi. MEB ÖYGGM Yayınları
Gartenhaus, A. (2000) Yaratıcı Düşünme ve Müzeler, Çev: Ruhiser Mergenci- Bekir Onur, Ankara Ünv. Yay.
Greenhill-Hooper, E. (1999) Müze ve Galeri Eğitimi, Çev: Meltem Örge Evren, Emine Gül Kapıcı, Ankara Ünv. Yay.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Practice
  • Project
  • Other
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Problem Solving
  • Experiment
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Assignment 1 20
Practice 1 20
Project 1 30
Attendance 1 10
Other 1 20
Total(%) 100
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 100
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 0
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 1 14 14
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours 13 2 26
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
Homework 2 30 60
Take-home
Weekly Articles and Resource Research 4 5 20
Total Work Load120
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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