Information Package / Course Catalogue
Artificial Intelligence in Science Education
Course Code: İFB535
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: 8
Objectives of the Course

Because prospective science educators will use AI Technologies in their classroom and daily lives, to inform them about what is AI and its uses in science education is aimed in this course.

Course Content

Basic concepts of AI, individual differences in science education, intelligent tutoring systems, AI in various science education stages

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Hanife Can ŞEN
Learning Outcomes
1.Defines AI.
2.Knows individual differences in science education.
3.Lists the properties of ITSs.
4.Tells the usage of AI in science education stages.
5.Propose ways to use AI in inquiry base science education
Recommended or Required Reading
1.UNESCO (2019). Artificial Intelligence in Education: Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainable Development
2.Susanne P. Lajoie and Martial Vive. (2018). Artificial Intelligence in Education
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
An overview to AI Introduction
Week 2 - Theoretical
Introduction to AI
Week 3 - Theoretical
Basic concepts of AI
Week 4 - Theoretical
Individual differences in science education
Week 5 - Theoretical
Intelligent tutoring systems (ITSs)
Week 6 - Theoretical
AI in motivating students
Week 7 - Theoretical
AI in preparing lesson
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
AI in transferring the learned knowledge into different contexts (MIDTERM)
Week 9 - Theoretical
AI in evaluating the lesson
Week 10 - Theoretical
AI examples in informal science learning
Week 11 - Theoretical
AI in international science education evaluation programs
Week 12 - Theoretical
AI in inquiry based science education
Week 13 - Theoretical
Learning Analytics and artificial intelligence
Week 14 - Theoretical
STEM, 21st century skills and AI (Final)
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory1483154
Midterm Examination122123
Final Examination122123
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)200
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
5
5
5
5
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4
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5
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4
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5
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5
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5
4
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4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026