Information Package / Course Catalogue
Social Studies and Cultural Heritage
Course Code: SBE593
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

This course is designed for learning what cultural heritage is, having information about the importance of cultural heritage, and the place of cultural heritage in social studies.

Course Content

the definition of culture, the definition of cultural heritage, the importance of cultural heritage, having information about the relationship between cultural heritage and social studies, having information about the types of cultural heritage

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Mavi AKKAYA YILMAZ
Learning Outcomes
1.• To notice what is culture and its importance.
2.• To learn the concept of cultural heritage and its heritage.
3.• To learn Our cultural heritage values.
4.• To learn the place and importance of cultural heritage in social studies education.
5.• To learn the place and importance of cultural heritage in social studies education.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.• Deniz, T. Ve Diker, O. (2017). Coğrafya Ve Tarih Perspektifinden Somut Kültürel Miras Ve Türkiye, Ankara: Pegem Akademi
2.• Öcal, O. (2009). Somut olmayan kültürel miras nedir? Ankara: Geleneksel Yayıncılık
3.• Yeşibursa, C.C. (2011). Sosyal bilgilerde miras eğitiminin öğrencilerin somut kültürel mirasa karşı tutumlarına ve akademik başarılarına etkisi. Yayımlanmamış Doktora Tezi. Eğitim Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Gazi Üniversitesi.
4.• Öcal, O. (2007). UNSECO, Kültür ve Türkiye. Milli Folklor, 73, 5-11.
5.• Öcal, O. (2009). Somut olmayan kültürel miras ve kültürel ifade çeşitliliği. Milli Folklor, 82, 6-12.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The main objectives of the course, learning the content
Week 2 - Theoretical
Learning the concept of culture
Week 3 - Theoretical
Types of culture
Week 4 - Theoretical
Learning the concept and importance of cultural heritage
Week 5 - Theoretical
Historical development of the concept of cultural heritage in the world
Week 6 - Theoretical
Historical development of the concept of cultural heritage in Türkiye
Week 7 - Intermediate Exam
MIDTERM EXAM
Week 8 - Theoretical
Cultural heritage types, tangible cultural heritage
Week 9 - Theoretical
Movable cultural heritage
Week 10 - Theoretical
İmmovable cultural heritage
Week 11 - Theoretical
Intangible cultural heritage and heritage education
Week 12 - Theoretical
Analyzing thesocial studies textbooks in terms of cultural heritage (4th and 5th grades)
Week 13 - Theoretical
Analyzing the social studies textbooks in terms of cultural heritage (6th and 7th grades)
Week 14 - Theoretical
Analyzing the academic studies on cultural heritage in social studies
Week 15 - Theoretical
General Evaluation
Week 16 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory143384
Assignment23822
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)128
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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PÇ-9
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OÇ-1
4
3
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026