Information Package

Elementary Mathematics Education Program

EMT428

MIDDLE SCHOOL MATHEMATICS CURRICULUM

Course Code
EMT428
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 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. Learn the principles of mathematics curriculum in the classroom.
  2. Examine the development of secondary school mathematics curriculum from past to present.
  3. Examine sub-learning areas of secondary mathematics curriculum.
  4. Examine the assessment and evaluation approach of the mathematics curriculum.
  5. Examine the mathematics curriculum within the framework of different skills.
  6. Examine the mathematics curriculum within the framework of different skills.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNo
Course DescriptionThe students taking this course are expected to have knowledge about the national and international curricula of secondary school mathematics course, their approach to learning and teaching, their content, the basic mathematical skills targeted in the curriculum and evaluate their relationship with other courses and educational levels. In this course, basic concepts related to curricula; its development from past to present; the approach, content and skills that the current curriculum aims to develop; learning and sub-learning areas; the distribution and boundaries of achievements according to classes, its relationship with other courses and primary and high school mathematics curricula; methods, techniques, tools, materials used; measurement and evaluation approach; teacher qualifications and international curricula.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Course Content İnformation, overview of mathematics curriculum
2nd Week Basic components of mathematics curriculum
3rd Week Overview of secondary school mathematics curricula in the republican area
4th Week OMMP general objectives
5th Week OMMP numbers learning area
6th Week OMMP algebraic thinking
7th Week OMMP geometry
8th Week Midterm
9th Week OMMP data and probability
10th Week OMMP measurement and evaluation
11th Week Examining OMMP within the scope of association skill
12th Week OMMP applications of mathematics and mathematical modeling
13th Week OMMP affective characteristics
14th Week OMMP mathematics literacy
15th Week General review
Recommended or Required ReadingMEB (2018). Matematik Dersi Öğretim Programı (1-8.Sınıflar). Ankara.
Özmantar, M.F., Akkoç, H., Kuşdemir Kayıran, B. ve Özyurt, M. 2018 (Editör). Ortaokul Matematik Öğretim Programları Tarihsel Bir İnceleme. Pegem Akademi. Ankara.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Discussion
  • Presentation
  • Practice
  • Lecture
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Assignment 1 10
Attendance 1 5
Presentation of Book 1 30
Other 1 25
Total(%) 45
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 45
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 55
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 13 3 39
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours 13 3 39
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
Homework 1 10 10
Book Presentation 1 32 32
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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