Information Package / Course Catalogue
Math Difficulty Diagnosis and Intervention
Course Code: ÖZE218
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

Be able to comprehend the characteristics of children with Math difficulties and to create a suitable education environment for them

Course Content

The concepts of math difficulty, its causes, the most common symptoms, the importance of early recognition, early diagnosis and prevention, diagnostic methods, difficulties in the academic field, the feelings of children and families, the education of children with math difficulties, the arrangements that can be made in the school and classroom environment, Intervention programs

Name of Lecturer(s)
Res. Assist. Tuğçe Merve SAĞIR
Learning Outcomes
1.Explain the characteristics of children with math difficulty
2.Children with math difficulties explain their methods as well.
3.Appropriate intervention programs for children with math difficulties
4.Can set activities for children with math difficulty.
5.Knows about instructional arrangments in classrooms and in the school.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Bender W. N. (2014). Öğrenme güçlüğü olan bireyler ve eğitimi. Ankara: Nobel
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Concept of math difficulty, intervention programs
Week 2 - Theoretical
Causes and most common symptoms
Week 3 - Theoretical
Early recognition, early diagnosis and prevention
Week 4 - Theoretical
Diagnostic methods
Week 5 - Theoretical
Difficulties in the academic field
Week 6 - Theoretical
Problems of children and their families
Week 7 - Theoretical
Trainings for children with math difficulties
Week 8 - Theoretical
Trainings for children with math difficulties (Midterm Exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
School and classroom settings
Week 10 - Theoretical
Development of work skills
Week 11 - Theoretical
Intervention programs
Week 12 - Theoretical
Intervention programs
Week 13 - Theoretical
Event planning
Week 14 - Theoretical
Event planning
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Assignment60318
Midterm Examination19110
Final Examination115116
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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PÇ-6
PÇ-7
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PÇ-9
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PÇ-12
PÇ-13
OÇ-1
3
4
OÇ-2
3
4
OÇ-3
4
4
4
4
OÇ-4
5
4
5
4
5
4
OÇ-5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026