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SNE 002 - Children's Literature

Faculty of Education · Primary School Teaching · Undergraduate

ECTS: 4 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Field Education Elective
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Hümeyra UYSAL
Instructors: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Hümeyra UYSAL

Course Objective

Explanation of concepts of child and childhood. Children's literature works in the education of sensitive, sensitive individuals who have acquired a culture of preaching and reading with qualified children's books in childhood. Development of children's literature in Turkey and in the world, Recognition of form and content features that should be found in children's publications and learning as applied; To explain the characteristics of children's literary genres (fairy tales, stories, poems, rhymes, riddles, etc.), to gain a culture of reading and taste for children and to learn to use them for children and for children,

Course Content

Children's literature: concept, history, product, qualifications

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Learns the child concept. Learns the concept of relative to the child. Learns the reality of children. Learns the relationship between children and books.
  2. Learns the history of world children's literature.
  3. Learns the history of Turkish children's literature.
  4. Learns children's writers.
  5. Knows the children's book publishers.
  6. Knows periodicals for children
  7. Knows children literature products
  8. Analyze children's literature products.

Core Area Distribution

(14) Teacher Training and Education Science%70 (31) Social and Behavioural Science%30

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionGroup StudyBrain StormingSelf study

Assessment & Evaluation

Performance Assignment ( Lab / Workshop / Field Work / Seminar / Presentation / Completion Study / ThesisTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)15230
Out of Class Study Period30260
Midterm155
Quiz000
Assignment000
Practice000
Final155

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Child Concept-Children's RightsSource book
2Development of children's literatureSource book
3Children's literature in developing basic language skillsSource book
4Qualities that should be present in children's literatureSource book
5Types of children's literatureSource book
6Types of children's literatureSource book
7Types of children's literatureSource book
8MidtermAra Sınav
9Applications and student presentations-
10Applications and student presentations-
11Applications and student presentations-
12Applications and student presentations-
13Applications and student presentations
14Applications and student presentations
15Final-
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