Information Package / Course Catalogue
Studies in Curriculum Development and Instruction
Course Code: EPÖ587
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

The aim of the seminar is to enable and encourage thestudents to do literature search on a given or selected topic, to give them the opportunity to learn synthesising the information gathered from the searched literature, to analyse, interpret and discuss the findings in the light of available literature, to compile the results in the form of a report and to submit them before an audience.

Course Content

The seminar is a compulsory part of the master's programme and contains significant pieces of work indispensable for an independent research, such as literature search, creating a data base for the information collected, classification of collected data or information, report writing and preparing a powerpoint presentation

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Search literature to do a detailed research on a given or selected subject
2.Gathers, synthesises, analyses and interprets the results of the literature search to reach a solution for a pre-determined problem or subject within or outside their areas of interest
3.Prepares a substantial report based on the findings of the literature search and presents it confidently to the audiences.
4. Examines educational programs related to the field.
5. Prepare a report about the education program reviewed.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Reference books containing information related to the subject being studied
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Studying to understand the given or selected problem or subject to decide the approaches to follow in the pursuit of the solution
Week 2 - Theoretical
Studying to understand the given or selected problem or subject to decide the approaches to follow in the pursuit of the solution (Continued)
Week 3 - Theoretical
Carrying out a literature search to find books or papers containing information related to the subject being studied and reading them.
Week 4 - Theoretical
Carrying out a literature search to find books or papers containing information related to the subject being studied and reading them (Continued)
Week 5 - Theoretical
Carrying out a literature search to find books or papers containing information related to the subject being studied and reading them (Continued)
Week 6 - Theoretical
Carrying out a literature search to find books or papers containing information related to the subject being studied and reading them (Continued)
Week 7 - Theoretical
Carrying out a literature search to find books or papers containing information related to the subject being studied and reading them (Continued)
Week 8 - Theoretical
A review on the progress made
Week 9 - Theoretical
Classifying the literature according to their significance towards reaching a solution for the problem or subject concerned with, and creating a database of useful information
Week 10 - Theoretical
Classifying the literature according to their significance towards reaching a solution for the problem or subject concerned with, and creating a database of useful information (Continued)
Week 11 - Theoretical
Writing up the report about the problem or subject being studied
Week 12 - Theoretical
Writing up the report about the problem or subject being studied (Continued)
Week 13 - Theoretical
Writing up the report about the problem or subject being studied (Continued)
Week 14 - Theoretical
Preparation and submission of the report
Week 15 - Theoretical
Presentation of the report in the form of powerpoint presentation in front of an audience
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Final Examination1%100
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory114216
Assignment101340
Seminar114418
Reading101340
Midterm Examination1415
Final Examination1516
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
OÇ-1
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-2
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-3
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026