Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
SPECIAL EDUCATION IN HIGH INCIDENCE DISABILITIES 600814701080 3 + 0 0 0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors Burcu KILIÇ TÜLÜ
Assistants
Goals In this course, it is aimed that the students get to know the basic concepts of special education, special education services, diagnosis of common disability groups, their characteristics, education and adaptations that should be made for these individuals.
Course Content In the content of this course, it is included basic concepts of special education, principles of special education, historical development of special education, legal regulations regarding special education and individuals with special needs, diagnosis and evaluation process in special education, individualization of education, inclusion and support special education services, individuals in common disability groups educational approaches and teaching strategies for these groups.
Learning Outcomes 1) Explain the basic concepts of special education.
2) Summarizes the historical development of special education.
3) Explains assessment, individualization, inclusion/integration and support services in special education.
4) Defines and classifies the types of disability common in special education.
5) Identify the factors that cause common types of disability.
6) Explain the main characteristics of common disability types.
7) Defines appropriate educational approaches for common disability types.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Basic concepts of special education Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
2. Week Historical development of special education and legal regulations Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
3. Week Diagnosis and assessment process in special education, individualization of teaching Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
4. Week Inclusion/integration and support services Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
5. Week Screening of a film about inclusion and social acceptance Question Answer; Discussion; Case Study
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
6. Week Individuals with intellectual disability and their characteristics Lecture; Question Answer; Case Study
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
7. Week Midterm Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Homework
8. Week Interventions and regulations for individuals with intellectual disabilities Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
9. Week Individuals with learning disabilities and their characteristics Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
10. Week Interventions and arrangements for individuals with learning disabilities Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
11. Week Individuals with attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder and their characteristics Lecture; Question Answer; Case Study
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
12. Week Individuals with autism spectrum disorder and their characteristics Lecture; Question Answer; Case Study
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
13. Week Interventions and regulations for individuals with autism spectrum disorder Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
14. Week General evaluation of the term Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Gönül Akçamete (Editör) (2009). Genel Eğitim Okullarında Özel Gereksinimi Olan Öğrenciler ve Özel Eğitim. Kök Yayıncılık
İbrahim H. Diken (Editör) (2021). Özel Eğitime Gereksinimi Olan Öğrenciler ve Özel Eğitim. Pegem Akademi Yayıncılık
Özekes, M. (2017). Özel eğitime gereksinimi olan çocuklara özel eğitim programları aileler ve eğiticiler için el kitabı. Ankara: Anı Yayıncılık.
Vuran, S. (2013). Özel eğitim. Maya Akademi

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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 3
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 4
Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.) 10 2
Midterm Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 1 10
Final Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 20
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course
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Course Information
  • Course Information
  • Weekly Topics (Content)
  • Sources Used in This Course
  • Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
  • ECTS credits and course workload