| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Science | SNF383 | Compulsory | Bachelor's degree | 3 | Fall | 5 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assistant Prof. Dr. Özlem TEZCAN
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Students shall gain knowledge on comprehending the importance of Life Sciences (LS) in education of effective civilians
2) Students shall gain knowledge on learning the historical development of Life Sciences in Turkey
3) Students shall gain knowledge on comprehending the characteristics of LS curriculum
4) Students shall gain knowledge on using basic teaching skills appropriately in LS course
5) Students shall gain knowledge on learning how to use teaching methods and lessons in LS lessons.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Low | High | No relation | High | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 2 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 3 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 4 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 5 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Not Required
Course Contents
Basic concepts, goals, and principles of Life Sciences education, historical development of Life Sciences education, primary Life Sciences curriculum (objectives, skills, themes, etc.), strategies, methods, and materials used in Life Sciences teaching and their applications, democracy, human rights, and values education, samples of Life Sciences activities.
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
40% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
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Total | 100% | |||||||||||
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required