Information Package

Elementary Mathematics Education Program

EDS416

HISTORY OF TURKISH EDUCATION

Course Code
EDS416
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. Recognize the history of Turkish education and list it chronologically.
  2. Discuss the effects of political, economic and cultural elements on education in the history of Turkish education.
  3. Compare the pre-Islamic Turkish education system with the post-Islamic system.
  4. Understand the meaning of education and training, the scope and content of the course.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionPre-Islamic and post-Islamic processes of Turkish education history, Compensation in the Ottoman Empire, I. Constitutional Monarchy, Absolutism and II. Educational processes during the Constitutional Monarchy period, changes and reforms in the education system during the Republic period, Atatürk's view of education and Village Institutes will be examined.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Turkish education history purpose, basic sources
2nd Week Education in Huns, Gokturks and Uyghurs before the Turks became Muslims
3rd Week After the Turks became Muslims, the Inner Asian Muslim Turks received education in the Karakhanids.
4th Week Seljuks, education in Anatolian Principalities
5th Week Ottomans: Education in the period from its foundation to the first modernization movement (1299-1776).
6th Week Education in the Ottomans, the First Reform Movement Period in Education (1776-1839)
7th Week Education in the Compensation Period (1839-1876)
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Education in the Constitutional Monarchy Period (1876-1878) Education in the Absolutism Period (1878-1908)
10th Week II. Education during the Constitutional Monarchy Period (1908-1918)
11th Week Education during the War of Independence Period (1919-1922)
12th Week Education in the Republic of Türkiye (1923 and after), Ataturk and education
13th Week Teacher Training Policy in the Republican Era
14th Week The Place and Effects of Village Institutes in Turkish Education History
15th Week Revision
Recommended or Required ReadingAkyüz, Y. (2019). History of Turkish Education. Ankara: Pegem Publications
Koçer, HA (1987). The Birth and Development of Modern Education in Turkey: Ankara: Uzman Publications.
Ergün, M. (1982). Turkish Education in the Era of Atatürk: Ankara: Ankara University Faculty of Languages, History and Geography.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Case Study
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 3 42
Preparation for Final exam 1 20 20
Course hours 13 2 26
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 16 16
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 1 13 13
Total Work Load121
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.03
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4
K1
K2 X X X
K3
K4
K5 X
K6
K7 X X X
K8 X X X
K9
K10