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OZE 104 - Hearing and Visually Disabilities

Faculty of Education · Special Education Teaching · Undergraduate

ECTS: 4 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Hatice TANIK

Course Objective

Assessment of children with hearing and visually disabilities, organization of classroom environments for them, individual and group education, skill at application level in literacy education

Course Content

Individuals with hearing and vision disabilities; The nature of hearing and vision; Classification: educational, psychological, medical; Prevalence and frequency of occurrence; Causes: prenatal, moment of birth, postnatal; Screening / proofing: medical, developmental and educational screening / proofreading; Team and cooperation; Education-training environments; Scientific based practices; Services, support and legal rights offered to families.

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Visually regulates the educational environment of hearing impaired individuals
  2. Classify educational, psychological and medical aspects of hearing and hearing impaired individuals
  3. Explains the legal rights of individuals with visual and hearing impairment.
  4. Understands the nature of seeing and hearing.
  5. Express the nature of vision and hearing

Core Area Distribution

(14) Teacher Training and Education Science%20

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerGroup Study

Assessment & Evaluation

HomeworkTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)14228
Out of Class Study Period14228
Midterm11515
Quiz000
Assignment11010
Practice000
Final11919

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Definition and history of hearing impairmentLesson notes
2Developmental characteristics of children with hearing impairmentLesson notes
3Educational environments for children with hearing impairments and communication tools used in their educationLesson notes
4Hearing impairment diagnosis process and classification of individuals with hearing impairmentLesson notes
5Education principles of individuals with hearing impairmentLesson notes
6Language, speech, behavior, psychological and health characteristics of individuals with hearing impairmentLesson notes
7Evaluation of hearing impairment and related areasLesson notes
8MidtermAra Sınav
9Definition and history of visual impairmentLesson notes
10Screening and evaluation in visual impairmentLesson notes
11Structural causes of visual impairmentLesson notes
12Demographic, social and learning characteristics of individuals with visual impairmentsLesson notes
13Families of children with hearing and vision disabilitiesLesson notes
14Legal regulations and participation in social life for individuals with hearing and visual impairmentsLesson notes
15An overviewLesson notes
16Final ExamFinal Sınavı