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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Graduate Education Institute
Programme of Master's Degree in Child Development
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
80311126 Social and Emotional Development in Children 1 Spring 2 3+0+0 7 7
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Master's (Second Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 7 / QF-EHEA: Level 2 / EQF-LLL: Level 7)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques Anlatım, soru-cevap, tartışma
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites Yok
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Dr. Res. Asst. Ayber ACAR
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
Definition of social development, its importance, affecting factors, social development characteristics in childhood and adolescence, social emotional development theories, attachment, theoretical view of attachment, factors affecting attachment, problems related to social emotional development, researches on social emotional development
Objectives of the Course
In this course, the definition and importance of social-emotional development, social emotional development characteristics according to ages, factors affecting social and emotional development, social emotional development theories, problems related to social-emotional development and what can be done to solve these problems, It is aimed to inform about research.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses X
Specialization / Field Courses
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 Related to the field of child development concepts, theories, and national and international practices and relationships between the concepts knows 5
P2 Training programmes related to the field of child development, teaching methods and techniques, and measurement and evaluation. 5
P4 Develops original ideas, products, projects and activities related to child development, manages these studies, monitors and evaluates the process. 5
P5 Uses Turkish effectively and in accordance with its rules, follows national and international literature related to his/her field in his/her duties and responsibilities, and pays attention to ethical values. 5
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Has the ability to compare and evaluate national and international practices in the field of child development. P.1.3 3,5
O2 Prepares, implements and evaluates educational programs by taking into account children's developmental characteristics and individual differences. P.2.2 3,5
O3 Evaluates and monitors children's development in multiple ways using different measurement methods and techniques. P.2.1 3,5
O4 Takes responsibility in individual and group work on issues related to his/her field. P.4.4 5
O5 Evaluates the national and international literature related to the field by examining it. P.4.1 5
O6 Provides presentations in a clear, understandable and effective manner. P.5.1 5
O7 Has the ability to prepare reports within the framework of ethical values. P.5.2 5
O8 To be able to communicate by expressing his/her ideas clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing, with the ability to work individually and make independent decisions. P.5.3 5
O9 Observes scientific and ethical principles in studies related to his/her field. P.5.4 5
** 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 Basic concepts of social-emotional development
2 Theories regarding social-emotional development
3 Factors affecting social-emotional development
4 Social-emotional development in infancy and early childhood
5 Social-emotional development in middle childhood and childhood
6 Special situations in social-emotional development such as stubbornness and jealousy
7 Social emotional development during adolescence
8 midterm
9 Adaptation problems in the social-emotional development process
10 Assessment of social-emotional development
11 Supporting social-emotional development
12 Methods and approaches that support social-emotional development
13 Examples of activities that support social-emotional development
14 final
Textbook or Material
Resources Bredekamp, ??S. (2015). Erken Çocukluk Eğitiminde Etkili Uygulamalar ( Çev. HZ İnan ve T. İnan). Ankara: Nobel yayıncılık.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Practice - -
Homework 1 40 (%)
Presentation 1 60 (%)
Projects - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Listening - -
Midterms - -
Final Exam - -
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 10 140
Midterms 0 0 0
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 1 22 22
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 1 21 21
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 225
Total Work Load / 30 7,50
Course ECTS Credits: 8
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1 P2 P4 P5
O1 Has the ability to compare and evaluate national and international practices in the field of child development. 4 - - -
O2 Evaluates and monitors children's development in multiple ways using different measurement methods and techniques. - 4 - -
O3 Prepares, implements and evaluates educational programs by taking into account children's developmental characteristics and individual differences. - 4 - -
O4 Evaluates the national and international literature related to the field by examining it. - - 4 -
O5 Takes responsibility in individual and group work on issues related to his/her field. - - 4 -
O6 Provides presentations in a clear, understandable and effective manner. - - - 5
O7 Has the ability to prepare reports within the framework of ethical values. - - - 5
O8 To be able to communicate by expressing his/her ideas clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing, with the ability to work individually and make independent decisions. - - - 5
O9 Observes scientific and ethical principles in studies related to his/her field. - - - 5