Information Package / Course Catalogue
Lifelong Learning and Adult Education Curriculum
Course Code: EPÖ662
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate 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 course is to provide students with historical, philosophical, cultural, social, economic and technological dimensions. Within this context, different implementations of lifelong learning in Turkey and abroad will be examined.

Course Content

The concept of life long learning, appliacation examples, how to apply the adult education

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Learner comprehends how to apply life long learning principles to adult education.
2.Learner comprehends how to use life long learning in a family and in a community.
3.Discuss the researches about adult learning characteristics.
4.Discusses the necessity of professional development.
5.Analyze the characteristics of activities for professional development.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Morgan-Kein, B. ve Osborne, M. (2007) The concepts and practices of lifelong learning. London: Routledge.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Basic concepts
Week 2 - Theoretical
Learning through the life course
Week 3 - Theoretical
Learning through the life course
Week 4 - Theoretical
The social dimensions of learning
Week 5 - Theoretical
The social dimensions of learning
Week 6 - Theoretical
The economics of lifelong learning
Week 7 - Theoretical
The economics of lifelong learning
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Mid term exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Lifelong learning and schools
Week 10 - Theoretical
Lifelong learning and schools
Week 11 - Theoretical
Learning at work
Week 12 - Theoretical
Learning at work
Week 13 - Theoretical
Learning in the community and home
Week 14 - Theoretical
Learning in the community and home
Week 15 - Theoretical
General evaluation of the term
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 - Theory142370
Reading142028
Midterm Examination1819
Final Examination112113
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)120
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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PÇ-4
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OÇ-1
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
OÇ-2
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
OÇ-3
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
OÇ-4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
5
OÇ-5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026