Lesson plan / INTRODUCTION TO SPECIAL EDUCATION

Lesson Information

Course Credit 2.0
Course ECTS Credit 3.0
Teaching Language of Instruction Türkçe
Level of Course Bachelor's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 6, EQF-LLL: Level 6, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of Course Compulsory
Mode of Delivery Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience? Z
Course Coordinator
Instructor (s) YELİZ YEKTA
Course Assistant

Purpose and Content

The aim of the course The aim of this course is, to teach the basic principles of special education, to advance the students knowledge about individuals with special needs, to inform students about the factors causing disability, to inform students about the different diagnostic groups, to inform students about the developmental support programs which should be applied in the field of special education.
Course Content Definition of basic concepts in the field of special education, explanation of the basic principles of special education, provide introductory information about the different groups of children with special needs, to obtain information about development supporting programs in order to eliminate the needs of individuals with special needs

Weekly Course Subjects

1Basic Terms about special education
2Fundamentals of Special Education . Historical Perspective : Turkey and the world
3Goals and Principles of Special Education
4Promotion of Development Support Programs for Children with Special Needs
5Development of Children Who are at Risk
6Families of Children with Special Needs
7Children with Mental Retardation
8Children with Autism
9Children with Communication Disorders
10Hearing Impaired Children
11Visually Impaired Children
12Children with Learning Disabilities
13Gifted Children
14Review

Resources

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