Sports Science Faculty · Physical Education and Sports Teaching · Undergraduate
Course Objective
An examination of educational institutions and policies from the pre-Islamic era to the Republic and the present day. The aim is to emphasize the importance of educational history to students, summarize developments in education from the pre-Republican period to the present, and help them understand the fundamental educational philosophy of the Republic.
Course Content
The aims, periods, and fundamental issues of Turkish educational history:
Understanding of humanity and education among Turks in the pre-Islamic period,
Turkish educational philosophy, institutions, and educators during the Karakhanid, Seljuk, and Ottoman periods,
Educational philosophy and practices in the Republican era,
Institutions and practices related to teacher training in Türkiye.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Students will be familiar with fundamental issues in Turkish Education
- Students will be aware of the importance of Reforms in Turkish Education System
- Students will be aware of the fundamental issues in philosophy of Turkish Education.
- Students will be aware of the developments in education from pre republican period to the present day
- Students will be aware of the revolutions and their impact on Education
Core Area Distribution
Teaching Methods
Assessment & Evaluation
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Midterm | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meaning and Importance of History of Turkish Education | Related parts of the resource book. |
| 2 | Education in Turks before Islam | Related parts of the resource book. |
| 3 | Inner Asian Muslim Turks, Karahanis | Related parts of the resource book. |
| 4 | Seljuk and Anatolian Principalities and education | Related parts of the resource book. |
| 5 | Seljuk and Anatolian Principalities and education | Related parts of the resource book. |
| 6 | Seljuk and Anatolian Principalities and education | Related parts of the resource book. |
| 7 | Education in the Ottoman classical period. (1299-1776) | Related parts of the resource book. |
| 8 | Midterm | Midterm |
| 9 | Education in the Ottoman classical period. (1299-1776) | Related parts of the resource book. |
| 10 | The First Modernization Period in Education (1776-1839) | Related parts of the resource book. |
| 11 | Education in the Republican Era (One Party Period 1923-1950) | Related parts of the resource book. |
| 12 | Education in the Republican Period (Multi-Party Period after 1950) | Related parts of the resource book. |
| 13 | Teaching profession from past to present | Related parts of the resource book. |
| 14 | A brief look at the history of education in other Turkish states | Related parts of the resource book. |
| 15 | General evaluation about the history of Turkish education | Related parts of the resource book. |
| 16 | Final Exam | Final Exam |


