Information Package / Course Catalogue
Current Problems of Turkish Education System
Course Code: EY516
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

At the end of this course students will be able to gain awareness on the problems in the stages of formal and public education and administration of Turkish Educational System and to make suggestions for the analysis and solutions of these problems.

Course Content

In this course, The organization and the administration of Turkish Educational System is analyzed in terms of construct and process with the help of a general analysis of the system. the problems are indicated and the solutions are discussed. How the system deals with these problems is analysed.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Tahir YILMAZ
Learning Outcomes
1.To comprehend the organizational structure of Turkish Educational System
2.To gain information about the administration style of Turkish Educational System
3.To gain knowledge about the problems in the organizational structure of Turkish Educational System
4.To produce solutions for the problems in the structure and Administration of Turkish Educational System
5.To be able to analyze the possible results of current developments in education
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Başaran, İ. E. (1993). Türkiye Eğitim Sistemi. Ankara: Gül Yayınevi
2.Erdoğan, İ. (2004). Türk Eğitim Sistemi. İstanbul: Sistem Yayıncılık
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
System and Educational System
Week 2 - Theoretical
Organization and the Concept of Administration
Week 3 - Theoretical
Administration Process
Week 4 - Theoretical
Organizational and Administrative Structure of Turkish Educational System
Week 5 - Theoretical
Organization and Administration of Primary Education
Week 6 - Theoretical
Organization and Administration of Primary Education
Week 7 - Theoretical
The Organization and Administration of Secondary Education
Week 8 - Theoretical
Teacher training system
Week 9 - Theoretical
Organization and Administration of Higher Education
Week 10 - Theoretical
Organization and Administration of Higher Education
Week 11 - Theoretical
Case Studies related to the organization and administration of Turkish Educational System
Week 12 - Theoretical
Case Studies related to the organization and administration of Turkish Educational System
Week 13 - Theoretical
Case Studies related to the organization and administration of Turkish Educational System
Week 14 - Theoretical
Evaluations on the philosophy of contemproray Turkish educational system as a whole
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory1453112
Midterm Examination1538
Final Examination1538
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)128
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
OÇ-1
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-2
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
OÇ-4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026