Information Package / Course Catalogue
Application of Preschool Education Programs
Course Code: ÇGEL544
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 7
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

The preschool period is the development of the child, the support of development, the importance of preschool education, the aims of preschool education, the basic principles of preschool education, the programs applied in the world and in the preschool education in our country.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Explains and evaluates the developmental characteristics of children aged 3–6 years.
2.Identifies the developmental needs of children aged 3–6 years and plans practices that support their development.
3.Prepares and implements educational programs for children aged 3–6 years.
4.Analyzes the effects of special conditions observed in children aged 3–6 years and develops appropriate support strategies.
5.Plans and implements family-, educator-, and community-based awareness activities to support the development of children aged 3–6 years.
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Physical growth and motor development of 3-6 years old child
Week 2 - Theoretical
Cognitive and language development of 3-6 year old children
Week 3 - Theoretical
Social emotional and personality development of 3-6 year old child
Week 4 - Theoretical
Children aged 3-6 with different requirements
Week 5 - Theoretical
Education of 3-6 year old children with different needs
Week 6 - Theoretical
Requirements for 3-6 year-old children's development
Week 7 - Theoretical
Pre-school education programs applied in the world
Week 8 - Theoretical
Preschool education programs implemented in our country (Midterm)
Week 9 - Practice
Preparing pre-school education program
Week 10 - Practice
Application of pre-school education program
Week 11 - Practice
Application of pre-school education program
Week 12 - Practice
Application of pre-school education program
Week 13 - Practice
For 3-6 year olds; Family, educator and community awareness
Week 14 - Practice
Preparing and implementing a family education program
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment2%25
Term Assignment1%25
Final Examination1%50
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Lecture - Practice142256
Assignment25214
Term Project120222
Final Examination120222
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)170
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
PÇ-10
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