Information Package / Course Catalogue
Teaching Social Studies I
Course Code: SBÖ355
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

Social studies course to introduce students to the requirements of teaching profession and help them develop their own teaching styles over time.

Course Content

Using computers and internet in social studies education, developing skills of reading graphics and tables, using visual materials and documents, oral history studies, use of specific days and weeks, using and contribution of current events, planning environmental studies, museum education, asking questions and techniques, contemporary evaluation practices

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Mavi AKKAYA YILMAZ
Learning Outcomes
1.Knows the vision of the social studies curriculum and the educational philosophies that affect the curriculum.
2.Understands the nature of the gains under the learning areas of the program
3.The prepares and applies teaching activities for achievements
4.Knows the history of Social Studies Teaching
5.Understand the aims and importance of social studies teaching
Recommended or Required Reading
2.Dilek (2016). Sosyal Bilgiler Öğretimi, Pegem Akademi, Ankara. -Açıkgöz (1998). Etkili öğrenme ve Öğretme. İzmir
5.Erginer (2004). Öğretimde planlama ve uygulama. Öğreti. PegemA Yayıncılık
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Definition And Logical Structure In Social Studies Teaching From Past To Present
Week 2 - Theoretical
Interdisciplinary approach in Social Studies teaching, new approaches in Social Studies teaching-globalization and Social Studies Education-multiculturalism and Social Studies-multiculturalism and intercultural concepts to intercultural education.
Week 3 - Theoretical
New Approaches In Social Studies Teaching-Values Education-Citizenship And Social Studies
Week 4 - Theoretical
New Approaches In Social Studies Teaching --Social Studies Education In Early Childhood And Socio-Cultural Education-Human Rights Education, - Learning Through Service To Society
Week 5 - Theoretical
Development Of Thinking In Social Studies And Learning-Problem Solving In Social Studies Education-Critical Thinking In Social Studies Education-Reflective Thinking In Social Studies Teaching
Week 6 - Theoretical
Development Of Thinking In Social Studies And Learning-Reflective Thinking In Social Studies Teaching-Empathic Thinking Skills
Week 7 - Theoretical
The Development Of Thinking And Learning In Social Studies-Geographical Thinking And Development-The Subject Of A Media Literacy For Social Studies Courses: The Reliability Of Knowledge In The Media
Week 8 - Theoretical
Primary Social Studies Curriculum-Social Studies, Community Services And Foundations (Midterm Exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Primary Social Studies Curriculum-Social Studies, Community Services And Foundations
Week 10 - Theoretical
Materials Design In Social Studies Teaching Program, Technology And Environment-Material Design In Social Studies Teaching-Social Studies Teaching And Textbooks-Museums And Historical Places In Social Studies And Education-Film And Analysis In Social Studies Courses
Week 11 - Theoretical
Social Studies Curriculum Material Design, Technology And Environment-Drama In Social Studies --Use Of Technology In Social Studies, Teaching Of Technology-Supported Social Studies
Week 12 - Theoretical
Social Studies Curriculum Material Design, Technology And Environment-Geographical Research With Digital Community Maps-A Reflection Of Technology In Social Studies Teaching: Sharing Sites
Week 13 - Theoretical
Teaching Strategies, Methods And Techniques Used In Social Studies Course
Week 14 - Theoretical
Measurement and Evaluation in social studies
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory150230
Lecture - Practice140570
Assignment50525
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
OÇ-1
3
3
OÇ-2
2
4
OÇ-3
4
4
OÇ-4
5
4
OÇ-5
3
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026