SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHING

Bachelor's Degree - Faculty Of Educatıon
Information About Program

2025 - 2026 Year Course Catalog

Distribution of Courses to be Taken

Type ECTS Percent
Compulsory C 184 76.67%
Elective E 56 23.33%
Total 240 100%

General Distribution of Courses

Label Compulsory Courses Elective Courses
ECTS Percent ECTS Percent
VK Vocational Knowledge Courses 66 35.87% 24 30.38%
FE Field Education Courses 103 55.98% 43 54.43%
CU Common Courses (University) 12 6.52% 0 0%
GC General Culture Courses 3 1.63% 12 15.19%
Total 184 100% 79 100%

1. Semester

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit C/E
VK C EFMZ119 Introduction to Education 2-0 3 2 Compulsory
VK C EFMZ121 Education Psychology 3-0 4 3 Compulsory
VK C EFMZ123 Educational Philosophy 2-0 3 2 Compulsory
FE C SOSZ107 Fundamentals of Social Studies 3-0 6 3 Compulsory
FE C SOSZ109 General Physical Geography 4-0 8 4 Compulsory
CU C UAI101 Principles of Atatürk and History of Turkish Re... 2-0 2 2 Compulsory
CU C UIN101 English I 2-0 2 2 Compulsory
CU C UTD101 Turkish Language I 2-0 2 2 Compulsory

2. Semester

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit C/E
VK C EFMZ120 Educational Sociology 2-0 3 2 Compulsory
VK C EFMZ124 Getting to Know the Teaching Profession 1-1 3 1.5 Compulsory
FE C SOSZ112 Pre-Islamic Turkish History and Culture 2-0 4 2 Compulsory
FE C SOSZ114 Political Science 2-0 4 2 Compulsory
FE C SOSZ116 Ancient History and Civilization 2-0 4 2 Compulsory
FE C SOSZ118 General Human and Economic Geography 4-0 6 4 Compulsory
CU C UAI102 Principles of Atatürk and History of Turkish Re... 2-0 2 2 Compulsory
CU C UIN102 English II 2-0 2 2 Compulsory
CU C UTD102 Turkish Language II 2-0 2 2 Compulsory

3. Semester

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit C/E
GC E EFGS201 General Culture Elective 2-0 3 2 Elective
VK E EFMS201 Profession Knowledge - Elective 2-0 4 2 Elective
FE E SOSS205 Social Studies Learning and Teaching Approaches 1-1 3 1.5 Elective
FE E SOSS207 Social Studies Curriculums 1-1 3 1.5 Elective
VK C EFMZ209 Principles and Methods in Education 3-0 4 3 Compulsory
VK C EFMZ211 Instructional Technologies 2-1 4 2.5 Compulsory
FE C SOSZ203 Pfysical Geogeography of Turkey 2-0 3 2 Compulsory
FE C SOSZ205 First Turkish-Islamic States 2-0 3 2 Compulsory
FE C SOSZ209 Citizenship Knowledge 2-0 3 2 Compulsory
FE C SOSZ213 Medieval history 2-0 3 2 Compulsory

4. Semester

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit C/E
GC E EFGS202 General Culture Elective 2-0 3 2 Elective
VK E EFMS202 Profession Knowledge - Elective 2-0 4 2 Elective
FE E SOSS206 Environment Education 2-0 3 2 Elective
FE E SOSS208 Globalization and Society 2-0 3 2 Elective
GC C EFGZ202 Community Service Practices 1-2 3 2 Compulsory
VK C EFMZ206 Research Methods in Education 2-0 3 2 Compulsory
VK C EFMZ208 History of the Turkish Education 2-0 3 2 Compulsory
FE C SOSZ210 Human and Economic Geography of Turkey 2-0 3 2 Compulsory
FE C SOSZ214 Museum Education 1-1 3 1.5 Compulsory
FE C SOSZ216 Media Literacy and Education 2-0 2 2 Compulsory
FE C SOSZ218 Science, Technology and Social Change 2-0 3 2 Compulsory

5. Semester

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit C/E
GC E EFGS301 General Culture Elective 2-0 3 2 Elective
VK E EFMS301 Profession Knowledge - Elective 2-0 4 2 Elective
FE E SOSS305 Civic Culture 2-0 3 2 Elective
FE E SOSS307 Turkey's Economic Structure 2-0 3 2 Elective
VK C EFMZ319 Measurement and Evaluation In Education 2-0 4 2 Compulsory
FE C SOSZ301 Ottoman History I 2-0 4 2 Compulsory
FE C SOSZ303 History of Newage and Modern Times 2-0 4 2 Compulsory
FE C SOSZ305 Teaching Social Studies 3-0 5 3 Compulsory
FE C SOSZ307 Human Rights and Democracy Education 2-0 3 2 Compulsory

6. Semester

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit C/E
GC E EFGS302 General Culture Elective 2-0 3 2 Elective
VK E EFMS302 Profession Knowledge - Elective 2-0 4 2 Elective
FE E SOSS306 Social Studies Textbook Analyses 2-0 3 2 Elective
FE E SOSS308 Communication Skills and Diction 2-0 3 2 Elective
FE E SOSS310 Local Child Games in Social Studies Teaching 2-0 3 2 Elective
VK C EFMZ306 Moral and Ethics In Education 2-0 3 2 Compulsory
VK C EFMZ308 Classroom Management 2-0 3 2 Compulsory
FE C SOSZ302 Ottoman History II 2-0 4 2 Compulsory
FE C SOSZ306 Teaching Social Studies II 3-0 5 3 Compulsory
FE C SOSZ310 Cultural Heritage Education in Social Studies 2-0 2 2 Compulsory
FE C SOSZ312 Political Geography and Geopolitics of Turkey 2-0 3 2 Compulsory

7. Semester

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit C/E
VK E EFMS401 Profession Knowledge - Elective 2-0 4 2 Elective
FE E SOSS401 Today's World Problems 2-0 4 2 Elective
FE E SOSS403 Drama in Social Studies Education 2-0 4 2 Elective
VK C EFMZ401 Guidance in Schools 2-0 3 2 Compulsory
VK C EFMZ427 Teaching Practicum I 2-6 10 5 Compulsory
FE C SOSZ401 History of the Republic of Turkey I 2-0 2 2 Compulsory
FE C SOSZ403 Art and Museum Education 2-0 2 2 Compulsory
FE C SOSZ405 Media Literacy and Education 2-0 2 2 Compulsory
FE C SOSZ407 Disasters and Disaster Management 2-0 3 2 Compulsory

8. Semester

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit C/E
VK E EFMS402 Profession Knowledge - Elective 2-0 4 2 Elective
FE E SOSS402 Material Design in Social Studies Teaching 2-0 4 2 Elective
FE E SOSS404 Assessment of In-Class Learning 2-0 4 2 Elective
VK C EFMZ404 Special Education and Inclusion 2-0 3 2 Compulsory
VK C EFMZ428 Teaching Practicum II 2-6 10 5 Compulsory
FE C SOSZ402 History of the Republic of Turkey II 2-0 3 2 Compulsory
FE C SOSZ404 Human Rights and Democracy Education 2-0 3 2 Compulsory
FE C SOSZ406 Character and Values Education 2-0 3 2 Compulsory