PSI406 Development of Children with Special Needs

5 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code PSI406
Name Development of Children with Special Needs
Semester 8. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi KADİR ÇAKIR


Course Goal

Aims to understand physical, mental and emotional processes of chidren with special needs and to provide information about the special education process

Course Content

Child psychology and introduction to special education, special needs of children with different development characteristics, behavioral changes in children with different special needs and skills development, education of parents of children showing different development

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Kulaksizoglu, A. (2016). Children Developing Differently, Nobel Academic Publishing, Ankara.

Notes

Kirk, S., Gallagher, J., Coleman, S (2017). Education of Children with Special Needs – (Educating Exceptional Children) Trans.(Ed.) S.Rakap, S. Kalkan, Nobel Academic Publishing, Ankara.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Defines the basic concepts of childhood development.
LO02 Explains the nature and nurture interaction and its effect on differences in development.
LO03 Describes the attributes such as, different, developmental disabilities, special needs, and gifted.
LO04 Explains the diagnosis process of children with developmental disabilities at eary stage.
LO05 Increases parents and other stakeholders' awereness of their children developing difficulties.
LO06 Explains the special education processes of individuals with different characteristics.
LO07 Identifies the problems of adaptation to different society.
LO08 Applies his / her knowledge and skills in the field with ethical responsibility.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the approaches and concepts related to the theoretical and application areas of psychology. 3
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Comprehends other basic sciences (eg, sociology, biology, philosophy) related to psychology, and establishes a multidisciplinary perspective. 3
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the development of psychology from the historical perspective 5
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the knowledge of psychology for the application areas 4
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the methods and techniques of psychology by developing scientific understanding, critical thinking, creative thinking, and problem-solving skills. 3
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Studies human cognitive, emotional and behavioral processes with scientific methods. 3
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Conducts basic and applied psychology research
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the methods and techniques of psychology in an interdisciplinary team. 3
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses knowledge of psychology to serve society and humanity on the basis of universal and national needs 5
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Demonstrates a sense of responsibility as an individual and team member in solving problems related to the area. 4
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Demonstrates life-long learning and research awareness. 5
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Effectively shows his knowledge and skills among experts and non-specialists. 4
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Use information and communication technologies effectively. 4
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Shows awareness of events and developments on the agenda of the society and the world. 5
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Demonstrates a sense of professional responsibility expressed in the Code of Ethics of The Turkish Psychological Association. 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Historical Perspectives on the Nature of Childhood Library and internet use Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
2 Genetics, Heredity and Enviromental factors Library and internet use Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
3 Introduction to Special Needs Education Library and internet use Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
4 Attention Deficit and Learning Disorders Library and internet use Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
5 Autism Library and internet use Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
6 Children with Down Syndrome Library and internet use Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
7 Children with Cerebral Palsy Library and internet use Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
8 Mid-Term Exam Overview Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Visual and Auditory Insufficiencies Library and internet use Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Gifted Children Library and internet use Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
11 Teaching Skills in Children with special needs Library and internet use Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
12 Behavior Modification in Children with special needs Library and internet use Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
13 Therapeutic Uses of Art in Children with special needs Library and internet use Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
14 Family Involvement in Education of Children with Special needs Library and internet use Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
15 Sexual Development and Problems in Children with Special needs Library and internet use Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
16 Term Exams Overview Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Overview Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 12 12
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 114
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,56
ECTS 5 ECTS