Information Package / Course Catalogue
Developmental Support Programs in Preschool
Course Code: CGB310
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

The aim of the course is that students will practiceto their knowledge of 3-6 years children?s motor, cognitive, social emotional and language development and will be have analysis and synthesis skills of developmental features. Other objectives of this course is the students be aware of developmental delay and gain to intervention skills; give appropriate counseling skills to families, profesionals, institutions.

Course Content

3-6 years of age developmental characteristics, 3-6 years of age the importance of preparing a developmental support plan, points to be considered in preparing a developmental support activity plan for 3-6 years, 3-6 years of age, the acquisitions and indicators that should be in the 3-6 support activity plan, preparing a support activity plan that supports cognitive development To prepare a support activity plan that supports motor development, to prepare a support activity plan that supports language development, to prepare a support activity plan that supports social-emotional development, to prepare a support activity plan that supports self-care skills, to plan family participation work for family participation.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Kevser TOZDUMAN YARALI
Learning Outcomes
1.Apply knowledge of physical and motor development, social emotional and personality development, cognitive and language development of 3-6 years old children
2.To be able to make appropriate environmental arrangements in the home, in the open area and in the institution, considering the needs of children for their development.
3.Have knowledge about family relations, sibling relations, single parenting, parental attitudes, adoptive children, having disabled siblings, bilingualism, disability, environmental deprivation, having disabled parents
4.Compare preschool development and support programs
5.Provide guidance to families with preschool children
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Owens, Karen B. (2002), Child and Adolescent Development, Wadsworth, USA.
2.Santrock, John W.(1998), Child Development, Eighth Ed., Mc-Graw Hill, USA.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Developmental characteristics of 3-6 years old children
Week 2 - Theoretical
Developmental characteristics of 3-6 years old children
Week 3 - Theoretical
Developmental support activity plan and importance for 3-6 years old child
Week 4 - Theoretical
Issues to be considered in preparing a developmental support activity plan for 3-6 years old child
Week 5 - Theoretical
Gains and indicators in the developmental support activity plan for 3-6 years old child
Week 6 - Theoretical
Gains and indicators in the developmental support activity plan for 3-6 years old child
Week 7 - Theoretical
Preparing a developmental support activity plan that supports cognitive development for a 3-6 year old child.
Week 8 - Theoretical
Preparing a developmental support activity plan that supports cognitive development for a 3-6 year old child (Midterm)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Preparing a developmental support activity plan that supports motor development for 3-6 years old child
Week 10 - Theoretical
Preparing a developmental support activity plan that supports language development for a 3-6 year old child
Week 11 - Theoretical
Preparing a developmental support activity plan that supports social-emotional development for a 3-6 year old child.
Week 12 - Theoretical
Preparing a developmental support activity plan that supports self-care skills for a 3-6 year old child.
Week 13 - Theoretical
Planning a family participation study for families of children aged 3-6
Week 14 - Theoretical
Sharing the developmental assessment and evaluation results with the family
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Midterm Examination1314
Final Examination1516
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)52
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
OÇ-2
5
4
4
4
3
3
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5
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4
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5
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3
3
3
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5
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026