EFMS007 Sustainable Development and Education

4 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 0. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF EDUCATION
FACULTY OF EDUCATION
Code EFMS007
Name Sustainable Development and Education
Term 2021-2022 Academic Year
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Belirsiz
Label VK Vocational Knowledge Courses FAKULTE_SOSYAL_SECMELI FAKULTE_SOSYAL_SECMELI
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör. Dr. ÇAĞATAY AKYOL
Course Instructor Öğr. Gör. Dr. ÇAĞATAY AKYOL (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)
Öğr. Gör. Dr. ÇAĞATAY AKYOL (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of this course is to understand the historical development of the concept of sustainablity; the benefits of it for humanbeings and society; the dimensions of the sustainability; the connection between sustainability and education; the future of humanity and sustainability together with its theoretical and practical dimensions.

Course Content

The Historical Development of Sustainability and Basic Principles of Education for Sustainability. Ecological Footprints in the world and in Turkey Footprint Samples. Social Change And Sustainability. Sustainability and Education, United Nations Education Decade Targets for Sustainable Development. Future and Sustainability of Humanity. Migration Poverty and Inequality. Sustainable Environment. Ecology Global Environmental Problems Sustainability. Sustainable Society Suitable for Nature. Focused Education for Sustainable Development in Turkey. Population, Economic System and Sustainability of the Natural Environment. Migration, Education, Health and Sustainability. Technological Developments, Consumption Habits And Sustainable Environment

Course Precondition

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explains the concept of sustainability
LO02 Recognize the concepts related to sustainability.
LO03 Explains sustainable development targets
LO04 Discusses the importance of education for a sustainable society
LO05 Gain awareness towards social problems
LO06 The students realizes that future generations have the right to benefit from the same living space and resources
LO07 The students makes inferences about how human activities affect natural balance.
LO08 The students understands the importance of environmental psychology for sustainability.
LO09 The students understands the concept of sustainable society in recognizing the importance of education in sustainability and development.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 The Historical Development of Sustainability and Basic Principles of Education for Sustainability. Article, book reading, discussion.
2 Ecological Footprints in the world and in Turkey Footprint Samples Article, book reading, discussion.
3 Social Change And Sustainability Article, book reading, discussion.
4 Sustainability and Education, United Nations Education Decade Targets for Sustainable Development Article, book reading, discussion.
5 Future and Sustainability of Humanity Article, book reading, discussion.
6 Migration Poverty and Inequality Article, book reading, discussion.
7 Sustainable Environment Article, book reading, discussion.
8 Mid-Term Exam Article, book reading, discussion.
9 Ecology Global Environmental Problems Sustainability Article, book reading, discussion.
10 Sustainable Society Suitable for Nature Article, book reading, discussion.
11 Focused Education for Sustainable Development in Turkey Article, book reading, discussion.
12 Population, Economic System and Sustainability of the Natural Environment Article, book reading, discussion.
13 Migration, Education, Health and Sustainability Article, book reading, discussion.
14 Technological Developments, Consumption Habits And Sustainable Environment Article, book reading, discussion.
15 Leadership and Sustainability Models Article, book reading, discussion.
16 Term Exams Article, book reading, discussion.
17 Term Exams Article, book reading, discussion.


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 0 0 0
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 20 20
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 30 30
Final Exam 1 20 20
Total Workload (Hour) 98
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,92
ECTS 4 ECTS

Update Time: 16.09.2025 09:14