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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
School of Health Sciences
Programme of Child Development
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
01860304 Approaches To Child Development 3 Spring 6 2+0+0 3 3
Course Type Compulsory
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Prof. Filiz ERBAY
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
Çocukluk döneminde müfradatın tanımlanması, felsefesi, gelişimsel uygunluğu, müfredattan uygulamaya geçiş, Maria Montessori, Sylvia Aston Warner,Caroline Pratt, Costance Kamii ve Rheta Devries gibi eğitimsel görüşler ile aynı zamanda Head start, Bank Street, High scope, Waldorf gibi yaklaşımlar,müfredatın değerlendirilmesi
Objectives of the Course
Lesson; systematic understanding of childhood curricula and approaches, analyzing how suitable they are for the conditions of our country, and taking into account the characteristics of children such as age, developmental status and environmental conditions, gain the attitudes of having the skills to apply these approaches in practice.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Defining the curriculum, philosophy of educational approaches in childhood
2 Philosophy of educational approaches in childhood
3 Integrated Curriculums, thematic Curriculums
4 Transition from curriculum to practice
5 Educational Views- Maria Montessori
6 Educational Insights- Sylvia Aston Warner
7 Educational Views- Costance Kamii and Rheta Devries
8 Midterm
9 Educational Approaches-Head Start ,Bank Street
10 Educational Approaches - High scope
11 Educational Approaches - Waldorf
12 Curriculum Evaluation-Family Involvement in the Curriculum
13 Discussing, analyzing and applying the curricula created with these views and approaches.
14 General comments on all approaches
15 Final exam
Textbook or Material
Resources Hyun,U. (1998). Making Sense of Developmentally and Culturally Appropriate Practice in Early Childhood Education. Peter Lung Publishing, New York,USA.
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 0 0 0
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 0 0 0
Midterms 0 0 0
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 0
Total Work Load / 30 0
Course ECTS Credits: 0