Information Package

Master's of Curriculum and Instruction with Thesis

EPÖ675

CURRICULUM EVALUATION

Course Code
EPÖ675
Semester
Second Term (Spring)
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
8
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study1
SemesterSecond Term (Spring)
ECTS8
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Explain the process of curriculum evaluation
  2. Make research about currciulum evaluation models
  3. Evaluate an instructional program in the area of interest.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Componentsyok
Course DescriptionThis course aims to equip students with knowledge and skills related to the approaches and models of program evaluation in education.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Week 1: Introduction to the Course and Basic Concepts
2nd Week Week 2: Explanation of the concepts of educational program, program development, and program evaluation with examples
3rd Week Week 3: General historical process of program evaluation
4th Week Week 4: Philosophical, sociological, and psychological dimensions of program evaluation
5th Week Week 5: Program evaluation methods
6th Week Week 6: Program Evaluation Models
7th Week Week 7: Objective-Based Evaluation (Tyler) Model, Metfessel-Michael Program Evaluation Model
8th Week Week 8: Difference Approach (Provus) Model, Consumer-Oriented Evaluation (Michael Scriven) Model
9th Week Week 9: Suitability Probability (Robert E. Stake) Model, Alkin UCLA Evaluation Model
10th Week Week 10: Saylor, Alexander, and Lewis Model, Eisner's Educational Criticism Model
11th Week Week 11: Özcan Demirel - Analytic Program Evaluation Model, Dart Normative Program Evaluation Approach, Theory-Based Evaluation
12th Week Week 12: Comparison of Program Evaluation Models
13th Week Week 13: Examination of national and international program evaluation examples
14th Week Week 14: Standards of program evaluation and encountered issues
15th Week Week 15: Evaluation
Recommended or Required ReadingErden, M. (1998). Eğitimde program değerlendirme. Ankara: Anı Yayıncılık.
Fitzpatrick, J.L., Sanders, J.R., & Worthen, B.R. (2017). Program evaluation: Alternative approaches and practical guidelines. Pearson Education

Ornstein, C. Alan; Hunkins, Francis P.(2018).Curriculum foundations, principles,and issues. Pearson Pub.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Discussion
  • Project
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Project 1 60
Other 1 60
Total(%) 100
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 100
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 0
Total(%) 100
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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