1. Guideline

Master’s degree in elementary science education began to addmission the students, first at the Institute of Science in 2004/2005 academic year.

Elementary science education graduate program at the Institute of Social Sciences students took first, with the establishment of the Institute of Educational Sciences, 2009/2010 from the academic year, the program has been incorporated into the Institute of Educational Sciences. Within the program, as well as compulsory subjects related to the field of basic education science elective course fort he training are also included.

The main objective of the program is to train specialists, equipped with effective information related to elementary science education, follow science education literature and carry out independent research in elementary science education.

2. Degree Awarded

Students who successfully complete the program are awarded an postgraduate diploma in science teacher.

3. Grade Level

Postgraduate diploma

4. Admission Requirements

To start the program is valid general admission requirements applying for Turkish and foreign students.

5. Recognition of Prior Learning

Turkish Higher Education institutions, recognition of prior non-formal learning, vertical, horizontal and the  university is determined by the Board of Higher Education in the transitions “Institutions Of Higher Education Programs Undergraduate Students And Switching, Double Major, Minor And Credit Transfer Between Corporate Action On Basis Of Regulation” carried out within the scope of.

Exams of exemption are organized certificate-based or experience-based learning outside of formal educational institutions in recognition for some of the computer and foreign language courses at the beginning of each academic semester in Turkey. Students who take the exam and pass the courses in the curriculum are exempt from the relevant.

6. Qualification Requirements and Regulations.

All courses must be passed in the student’s program, FF, should not grade DZ or NZ. In this program, students provide a minimum 27 course credits and GPA must be at least 3.00 out of 4.00.

7. Purposes of the programme

• Who can issues in the field of sufficient knowledge, skills and competence,

• Who can improve advanced problem-solving skills,

• Who can works in teams,

• Who can express themselves orally and in writing,

• Who know how to obtain information, knowledge producing and using information,

• Who can improve creativity and innovation capability,

• Who can design in accordance with the objectives of education and training environments,

• Who can improve professional and ethical responsibility,

• Who can respect for the values ​​of the society and produce solutions

8. Program Competencies (Learning Outcomes)

• Has a knowledge about  applications of teaching principles, theory, strategy, method and techniques in science and technology course,
• Captures logical links for the spirit of researchers, scientific, cause-effect relations,
• Ability to relate knowledge across disciplines,
• Has information about impact of technological developments on science teaching,
• Has information about multi-versatile assessment and evaluation in science and technology course,
• Has information about science and technology course curriculum,
• To gain to comparison skills of science  teaching in Turkey and in the world,
• To suggest to solutions encountered difficulties in science education,
• Follow the new developments in his/her educational field, and interpret them in paralel of internatinational values and national realities,
• Describe a problem encountered in his/her educational field and design and conduct this research question.

9. Graduates Employment Opportunities

Students graduating from the Master’s program in elementary science education, public and private educational institutions under the Ministry of National Education, and on the private and state universities departments work as a research assistant or teaching assistant.

10. Jump to Top Degree Programs

Succesful completion of undergraduate degree candidates to take the ALES score or equivalent examinations and apply on condition that they have sufficient knowledge of foreign language education in their field or a related field may PhD programs.

11. Exams, Measurement and Evaluation

Evaluation and assessment methods for each course "Course Information Form" is defined in detail in.

12. Graduation Requirements 

Graduation requirements “Qualification Requirements and Regulations” as described in the section.  

13. Mode of Study (Full-time, e -learning)

Full- time, e-learning. 

14. Address and Contact İnformation

Science Education: Prof. Dr. Saadet Deniz KORKMAZ

Email: sduysal@ogu.edu.tr

Phone Number:+90 222 239 3750-6781

15. People (Academic Staff)

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