Faculty of Education · Guidance and Psychological Counselling · Undergraduate
ECTS: 4 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Field Education Elective
Coordinator: Doç. Dr. Esra TÖRE
Course Objective
To comprehend the conceptual foundations of adult education, the characteristics of adult learning and the necessity of adult education
Course Content
The basic concepts of adult education, basic assumptions of learning in adults androgojik approach context, the basic principles to be followed in adult education, learning disabilities, the reasons adult education, primary target audiences, the historical development of adult education in Turkey.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Student knows program areas in adult education.
- The student can plan adult education.
- Student can apply adult education.
- The student can evaluate adult education.
- Student knows the basic concepts of adult education.
- Knows the basic principles of adult education.
Core Area Distribution
(14) Teacher Training and Education Science%100
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussion
Assessment & Evaluation
HomeworkTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 13 | 2 | 26 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 13 | 1 | 13 |
| Midterm | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 5 | 5 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction | Reading |
| 2 | Basic features of adult education | Reading |
| 3 | Program areas in adult education | Reading |
| 4 | Learning characteristics of adults | Reading |
| 5 | Facilitating role in adult education | Reading |
| 6 | Barriers in adult education | Reading |
| 7 | An overview | An overview |
| 8 | Midterm | Midterm |
| 9 | Planning adult education | Okuma |
| 10 | Planning adult education | Reading |
| 11 | Application of adult education | Reading |
| 12 | Application of adult education | Reading |
| 13 | Examples of adult education | Reading |
| 14 | Examples of adult education | Reading |
| 15 | An overview | An overview |
| 16 | Final | Final |