Social Sciences Education
General Description
Department of Social Sciences Education offers bachelor’s degree since the academic year of 2008-2009. Currently the department has 200 students. It’s faculty consists of 6 full professor, 1 associate professors, 1 assistant professors, 1 lecturers and 3 research assistant.
The primary aim of the department is to prepare outstanding Socıal science teachers to be employed in both public and secondary schools under the Ministry of National Education. The graduates may work as teachers, teacher trainers or academicians.
This department offers 240 ECTS credits in the field of Social Science Education degree. Graduates who successfully completed the program with established qualifications shall have a bachelor degree in Social Science Education
First Cycle
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Specific Admission Requirements
Candidates must have high school diploma and an eligible score from the University Entrance Exam.
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Specific arrangements for the recognition of prior learning
The provisions in “Regulation on Transfer among Associate and Undergraduate Degree Programs, Double Major, and Subspecialty and the Principals of Credit Transfer among Institutions in Higher Education Institutions” are applied.
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Qualification Requirements and Regulations
To obtain bachelor´s degree in Social Science Education program, the students must successfully complete the required and elective courses (total 240 ECTS) and maintain the minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0/4.0
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Profile of The Programme
The primary mission of the Department Social Science Education is to prepare outstanding social science teachers to be employed in both public and private schools under the Ministry of National Education. Furthermore, the department aims to prepare educators, scholars, and researchers, and to advance the profession of social science teaching by combining the science and art of teaching and learning, the repertoire of research methods rooted in various paradigms, the effective uses of technology and the analysis, design, development, implementation and evaluation of instructional practices.
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Key Learning Outcomes & Classified & Comparative
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Knows the terminology and understands the basic concepts in social sciences.
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To be aware of legal aspects of his/her profession as well as of the professional and ethical responsibility as a teacher. To have a good sense of social justice and to be a conscious citizen.
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Communicates well verbally and in writing; speaks at least one foreign language, follows the international literature, and communicates with foreign colleagues.
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Knows and uses diverse evaluation and assessment techniques effectively.
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Work collaboratively with colleagues in both his/her own field and other fields.
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Follows cutting edge developments in teaching social sciences and ınternalize the concept of lifelong learning to his/her life.
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To produce able teachers who are well informed in techniques of research methods and use them effectively in the field of study.
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Designs field specific teaching-learning process.
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To provide active involvement of students to the activities that would require them to apply high level of thinking and theorizing.
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To prepare activities and projects in social sciences.
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To prepare teaching materials that suits the topics of interests of social sciences and the needs of the students.
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Detect problems in own field and other fields of education and design solution-oriented teaching-learning process.
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To identify all aspects of teaching profession and educational sciences and Turkish national education system and school management
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To grasp the characteristics of students ' development and to grasp the use of different approaches to learning in the classroom.
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To have knowledge and skills to do lesson planning, to use different measuring techniques
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To grasp the tasks of the teacher's guidance and the ways of how to recognize students
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Occupational Profiles of Graduates With Examples
Our graduates are employed as elementary school social science teachers and/or administrators in private or public schools. Additionally, the graduates who have been admitted to masters and Ph.D. programs in the field of social sciences can get positions as a faculty member at universities.
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Access to Further Studies
Upon successful completion of undergraduate degree, candidate can study in postgraduate program if s/he has eligible ALES exam score and has sufficient knowledge of a foreign language.
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Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading
A variety of assessment methods such as mid-term(s), assignment(s), exercise(s), project(s), practice(s), and a final exam are implemented in the program. Assessment methods may include classical test(s), multiple-choice test(s), homework(s), performance evaluation(s), and product evaluation(s). In order to graduate from the program, cumulative GPA must be minimum 2.00. A course grade is constituted by evaluating the above stated elements and given by using letters. To succeed in a course, students must get at least 40 points from the final exam and have at least 50 points average. Students who get AA, AA, BA, BB, CB and CC are considered successful. DC and DD are notes that conditionally successful.
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Graduation Requirements
To complete the bachelor´s degree in Social Science Education program the students must successfully complete the required and elective courses (total 240 ECTS) and maintain the minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0/4.0
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Address and Contact Details
Sosyal Bilgiler Eğitimi Anabilim Dalı Başkanı:
Prof. Dr. Fatih DEMİREL
Adres: Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Eğitim Fakültesi E Blok Görükle, Bursa 16059
Phone: +90 224 2940684
Email: fatihdemirel@uludag.edu.tr
Bologna Koordinatorü:
Prof. Dr. Seçil ŞENYURT
Adres: Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Eğitim Fakültesi E Blok Görükle, Bursa 16059
Phone: +90 224 2942285
Email: secilalkis@uludag.edu.tr
Educational activities are carried out in well-equipped classrooms. Two computer labs are put into use our students. The school of education has two smart board classrooms available for the use of our instructors.
The University’s Central library as well as the school of education’s own library is available for both students’ and faculty members’ use.
| 1. Semester |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| EBB1003 |
INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATIONAL SCIENCES |
Compulsory |
3 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| SOS1001 |
THE PRINCIPLES OF SOCIAL SCIENCES |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| SOS1003 |
SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| SOS1007 |
SOCIOLOGY |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| ATA101 |
ATATURK'S PRINCIPALS AND HISTORY OF REVOLUTIONS I |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| TUR101 |
TURKISH LANGAUGE I: WRITING EXPRESSION |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| YAD101 |
FOREIGN LANGUAGE I (ENGLISH I) |
Compulsory |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| YAD111 |
FOREIGN LANGUAGE I (GERMAN I) |
Compulsory |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| YAD121 |
FOREIGN LANGUAGE I (FRENCH I) |
Compulsory |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
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1 |
| Total |
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30 |
| 2. Semester |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| EBB1004 |
PSYCHOLOGY OF EDUCATION |
Compulsory |
3 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| SOS1002 |
GENERAL PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY |
Compulsory |
4 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
| SOS1004 |
THE HISTORY AND CIVILIZATION OF OLD AGE |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| SOS1006 |
PHILOSOPHY |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| SOS1008 |
ECONOMICS |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| ATA102 |
ATATURK'S PRINCIPLES AND HISTORY OF REVOLUTIONS II |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| TUR102 |
TURKISH LANGAUGE II: SPEAKING EXPRESSION |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| YAD102 |
FOREING LANGUAGE II(ENGLISH) |
Compulsory |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
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4 |
| Total |
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30 |
| 3. Semester |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| EBB2003 |
INSTRUCTION PRINCIPLES AND METHODS |
Compulsory |
3 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| SOS2001 |
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY OF TURKEY |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| SOS2003 |
TURKISH HISTORY AND CULTURE BEFORE ISLAM |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| SOS2005 |
INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL SCIENCE |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| SOS2007 |
BASIC LAW |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| SOS2011 |
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH METHODS |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
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9 |
| Total |
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30 |
| 4. Semester |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| SOS2002 |
ENERAL HUMAN AND ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY |
Compulsory |
4 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
| SOS2004 |
TEACHING TECHNOLOGIES AND PLANNING MATERIALS |
Compulsory |
2 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
| SOS2006 |
HISTORY OF MIDDLE AGES |
Compulsory |
4 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| SOS2008 |
SCIENCE TECHOLOY AND SOCIAL CHANGE |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| SOS2010 |
CITIZENSHIP KNOWLEDGE |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| SOS2012 |
HISTORY OF TURKISH EDUCATION |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
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7 |
| Total |
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30 |
| 5. Semester |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| EBB3005 |
CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| SOS3001 |
HISTORY OF OTTOMAN EMPIRE AND CIVILIZATION I |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| SOS3003 |
ECONOMIC AND HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF TURKEY |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| SOS3005 |
HISTORY OF MODERN AND NEARER AGES |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| SOS3007 |
HUMAN RIGHTS AND DEMOCRACY |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| SOS3009 |
GEOGRAPHY OF COUNTRIES |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| SOS3011 |
COMMUNITY SERVICE APPLICATIONS |
Compulsory |
1 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
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3 |
| Total |
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30 |
| 6. Semester |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| EBB3006 |
MEASUREMENT AND EVALUATION |
Compulsory |
3 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| SOS3002 |
HISTORY OF OTTOMAN EMPIRE AND CIVILIZATION II |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| SOS3006 |
HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS AND COMMUNICATION |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| SOS3008 |
CONTEMPORARY WORLD HISTORY |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| SOS3010 |
POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| SOS3014 |
SPECIAL TEACHING METHODS I |
Compulsory |
2 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
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6 |
| Total |
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30 |
| 7. Semester |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| EBB4005 |
GUIDANCE |
Compulsory |
3 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| SOS4001 |
HISTORY OF TURKISH REPUBLIC I |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| SOS4007 |
CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| SOS4011 |
SCHOOL EXPERIENCE |
Compulsory |
1 |
4 |
0 |
5 |
| SOS4013 |
SPECIAL TEACHING METHODS II |
Compulsory |
2 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
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12 |
| Total |
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30 |
| 8. Semester |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| EBB4006 |
TURKISH EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM AND SCHOOL MANAGEMENT |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| SOS4002 |
HISTORAY OF TURKISH REPUBLIC II |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
| SOS4014 |
TEACHING PRACTICE |
Compulsory |
2 |
6 |
0 |
8 |
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14 |
| Total |
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30 |
| 1. Semester Optional Courses |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| BIL1051 |
COMPUTER I |
Optional |
2 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
| GKZ0001 |
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
| SOS1011 |
ADOLESCENCE PSYCHOLOGY |
Optional |
2 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
| SIN1003 |
GEOGRAPHY AND GEOPOLITICS OF TURKEY |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| SIN1009 |
CRAFTS |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| SOS1005 |
ARCHEOLOGY |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| 2. Semester Optional Courses |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| BIL1052 |
COMPUTER II |
Optional |
2 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
| SOS1104 |
DRAMA PRACTISES |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| TUR1008 |
BASIC CONCEPTS OF LANGUAGE EDUCATION |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| 3. Semester Optional Courses |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| SOS2109 |
DEMOGRAPHICS |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| SOS2111 |
HISTORY OF CIVILISATION |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| SOS2201 |
SOCIAL STUDIES LEARNING AND TEACHING APPROACHES |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| MBS0010 |
PROJECT DEVELOPMENT IN EDUCATION |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| SOS2207 |
OTTOMAN LANGUAGE |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| SOS2211 |
MIDDLE EAST AND THE BALKAN COUNTRIES |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| MBS0017 |
MUSEUM EDUCATION |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| SOS2009 |
ART AND ESTHETIC |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| SOS2301 |
NATURE SCIENCE AND HISTORY OF SCIENCE |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| 4. Semester Optional Courses |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| SOS2112 |
HISTORY OF PRE-ISLAMIC TURKISH STATES |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| SOS2114 |
HISTORY OF ISLAM AND CIVILIZATION |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| SOS2205 |
HISTORY OF FIRST TURKISH-ISLAMIC STATES |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| GKS0011 |
TURKISH CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| SOS2210 |
GEOGRAPHY OF TURKISH WORLD |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| SOS2212 |
TURKISH GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION OF PRE AND POST-ISLAMIC TIMES |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| SOS2004 |
ANTROPOLOGY |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| SOS2204 |
SOCIAL SCIENCES TEACHING PROGRAMS |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| SOS2306 |
MULTICULTURAL EDUCATION |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| 5. Semester Optional Courses |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| GKS0009 |
CAREER PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| SOS3103 |
MODERNIZATION FROM OTTOMANS TO REBUPLIC |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| SOS3105 |
PROTECTION OF HISTORICAL CULTUREL PROPERTIES AND MUSEUM EDUCATION |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| 6. Semester Optional Courses |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| GKS0012 |
HISTORY OF TURKISH ART |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| SOS3106 |
DEMOCRATIZATION IN TURKEY |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| SOS3108 |
HISTORY OF BURSA |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| SOS3004 |
EXAMINING ORAL AND WRITTEN LITERACY IN SOCIAL STUDIES |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| SOS3202 |
CHILD NEGLIGENCE ANDABUSE |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| 7. Semester Optional Courses |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| SOS4005 |
PROBLEMS IN CONTEMPORARY WORLD |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| SOS4107 |
TURKISH LITERATURE AT TURKISH REPUBLIC ERA |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| ÖEB4001 |
SPECIAL EDUCATION |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
| SOS4207 |
RHYTHM AND PLAY IN CHILD |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
| SOS4003 |
EXAMINING SOCIAL SCIENCES COURSE BOOKS |
Optional |
2 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
| SOS4301 |
COPING WITH BEHAVIOR PROBLEMS IN CLASSROOM |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| 8. Semester Optional Courses |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| SOS4104 |
HISTORY OF OTTOMAN INSTITUTIONS |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| SOS4006 |
DRAMA |
Optional |
2 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
| SOS4308 |
TRAFFIC AND FIRST AID |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
| SOS4004 |
DEVELOPING SOCIAL PROJECTS |
Optional |
1 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
| SOS4202 |
EDUCATION OF GIFTED STUDENTS |
Optional |
2 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
