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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme of Child Development
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
01841217 Out Of School Learning Environments 2 Spring 4 2+0+0 5 5
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques anlatım, soru cevap, beyin fırtınası, rol oynama, doğaçlama
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites Yok
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Lect. Figen GÜLEŞ
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Lect. Figen GÜLEŞ - [email protected]
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Course Content
The content of the out-of-school learning environments course includes information on informal learning environments, the importance of field trips and museums in education and how they should be used. Within the scope of this course, different educational environments such as out-of-school, zoo, library, science museum and science centers that provide out-of-school learning opportunities will be discussed.
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to teach students how to use out-of-school learning environments in education/training.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses X
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P1 All children and adolescents aged 0-18 have the necessary level of up-to-date, theoretical and practical knowledge about the areas of mental, linguistic, motor, emotional, social and emotional development. 3
P2 Based on his institutional and practical knowledge in the field of child development, he has the ability to evaluate the development of typical and atypical children with different methods and tools, develop different solutions with evidence-based approaches to problem situations, and develop support programmes, provide family counselling and inform society. 2
P4 Professional projects, research and activities for the social environment in which they live with a sense of social responsibility plan, implement and monitor and evaluate the process. 3
P6 Quality management and processes include the child, children and families, and the individual has sufficient awareness of, responds to, and participates in, environmental and occupational safety issues. 3
P7 She/He uses his professional knowledge and experience in collaboration with health, education, social, civil society organizations and other relevant stakeholders to maximize the benefit of the child and family, and participates in joint research, development and implementation of educational and development programmes, project planning and execution processes with relevant institutions and organizations. 1
P10 It has a consciousness of universal and social responsibility by integrating sustainable development goals into professional work in the field with innovative, technology-based and collaborative approaches. 3
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Explains up-to-date theoretical information about the areas of mental, linguistic, motor, emotional, social and emotional development of all children and adolescents aged 0-18. P.1.1 1
O2 Discerns the differences in current theoretical knowledge of all children and adolescents aged 0-18 about the areas of mental, linguistic, motor, emotional, social and emotional development. P.1.2 1
O3 Classifies all areas of development of children and adolescents according to their stages of development. P.1.4 1
O4 She/He distinguishes the developmental characteristics of children and adolescents with different developments. P.1.5 1
O5 It develops programmes to support all areas of development of children and young people. P.1.7 1
O6 She/he compares the developmental characteristics of children with typical and atypical development. P.2.4 1
O7 Integrate the principles and practices into the information processes of children, families and the community P.2.6 1
O8 Social responsibility emphasizes the importance of project development. P.4.1 1
O9 She/He reviews different professional projects, research and events. P.4.2 1
O10 Various professional projects evaluate the results of research and events. P.4.3 1
O11 The project fulfils its responsibilities in research and activities P.4.4 1
O12 Connects different projects, research and event processes and results. P.4.5 1
O13 Explains his/her knowledge on individual, environmental and occupational safety issues. P.6.1 1
O14 associates her knowledge on individual, environmental and occupational safety issues with her studies including babies, children, adolescents and families. P.6.2 1
O15 The individual links his/her knowledge on environmental and occupational safety issues with his/her professional work. P.6.4 1
O16 The individual criticizes the existing standards in line with his/her knowledge on environmental and occupational safety issues. P.6.5 1
O17 Develops appropriate recommendations for infants, children, adolescents and families in line with their knowledge of individual, environmental and occupational safety. P.6.6 1
O18 Review projects, programs, research and practices previously implemented by relevant stakeholders. P.7.2 1
O19 Explains the processes of joint research, educational and developmental program development and implementation, project planning and execution with relevant institutions and organizations. P.7.3 1
O20 Explain sustainable development goals and innovative, technology-enabled and collaborative approaches P.10.1 1
O21 Discusses innovative, technology-enabled and collaborative approaches to sustainable development goals P.10.2 1
O22 Integrates sustainable development goals with innovative, technology-supported and collaborative approaches to professional work P.10.3 1
O23 Draws conclusions about the representation of sustainable development goals in professional development process and practices. P.10.6 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Reasons for the need for out-of-school learning environments
2 The scope of out-of-school learning environments
3 Natural areas
4 Museums
5 Galleries
6 Science Centers
7 Botanik bahçeleri
8 arasınav
9 Other learning environments
10 The effects of out-of-school learning environments on cognitive and language development
11 Okul dışı öğrenme ortamlarının sosyal-duygusal gelişime etkisi
12 The effects of out-of-school learning environments on motor development
13 Planning activities for out-of-school learning environments
14 Final
Textbook or Material
Resources Güney, A. (Ed.) (2017). Her yönüyle bilim merkezi: Bilim merkezlerine dair kavramsal bir okuma. İstanbul: Çizgi Kitabevi.
Out-of-School Learning Environments (ed. Ahmet İlhan Şen). 2023. Pegem Akademi Yayınları
OUT OF SCHOOL LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS - Primary School Applications (ed Bilge Kuşdemir Kayıran, Melike Özyurt). 2022. Nobel Publications
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance 14 10 (%)
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Seminar - -
Quiz 1 10 (%)
Listening - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 40 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 3 42
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 3 42
Midterms 1 12 12
Quiz 1 11 11
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 3 11 33
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 10 10
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 150
Total Work Load / 30 5
Course ECTS Credits: 5
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1 P2 P4 P6 P7 P10
O1 Explains up-to-date theoretical information about the areas of mental, linguistic, motor, emotional, social and emotional development of all children and adolescents aged 0-18. 5 - - - - -
O2 Discerns the differences in current theoretical knowledge of all children and adolescents aged 0-18 about the areas of mental, linguistic, motor, emotional, social and emotional development. 5 - - - - -
O3 Classifies all areas of development of children and adolescents according to their stages of development. 5 - - - - -
O4 She/He distinguishes the developmental characteristics of children and adolescents with different developments. 5 - - - - -
O5 It develops programmes to support all areas of development of children and young people. - - - - - -
O6 She/he compares the developmental characteristics of children with typical and atypical development. - 4 - - - -
O7 Integrate the principles and practices into the information processes of children, families and the community - 4 - - - -
O8 Social responsibility emphasizes the importance of project development. - - 3 - - -
O9 She/He reviews different professional projects, research and events. - - 2 - - -
O10 Various professional projects evaluate the results of research and events. - - 4 - - -
O11 The project fulfils its responsibilities in research and activities - - 4 - - -
O12 Connects different projects, research and event processes and results. - - 3 - - -
O13 Explains his/her knowledge on individual, environmental and occupational safety issues. - - - 3 - -
O14 associates her knowledge on individual, environmental and occupational safety issues with her studies including babies, children, adolescents and families. - - - 3 - -
O15 The individual links his/her knowledge on environmental and occupational safety issues with his/her professional work. - - - 4 - -
O16 The individual criticizes the existing standards in line with his/her knowledge on environmental and occupational safety issues. - - - 5 - -
O17 Develops appropriate recommendations for infants, children, adolescents and families in line with their knowledge of individual, environmental and occupational safety. - - - 5 - -
O18 Review projects, programs, research and practices previously implemented by relevant stakeholders. - - - - 4 -
O19 Explains the processes of joint research, educational and developmental program development and implementation, project planning and execution with relevant institutions and organizations. - - - - 4 -
O20 Explain sustainable development goals and innovative, technology-enabled and collaborative approaches - - - - - 4
O21 Discusses innovative, technology-enabled and collaborative approaches to sustainable development goals - - - - - 4
O22 Integrates sustainable development goals with innovative, technology-supported and collaborative approaches to professional work - - - - - 4
O23 Draws conclusions about the representation of sustainable development goals in professional development process and practices. - - - - - 4