SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHING

Bachelor's Degree - Faculty Of Educatıon
Information About Program

2026 - 2027 Year Course Catalog

Distribution of Courses to be Taken

Type ECTS Percent
Compulsory C 186 77.5%
Elective E 54 22.5%
Total 240 100%

General Distribution of Courses

Label Compulsory Courses Elective Courses
ECTS Percent ECTS Percent
VK Vocational Knowledge Courses 66 35.48% 24 26.67%
FE Field Education Courses 96 51.61% 27 30%
CU Common Courses (University) 12 6.45% 0 0%
GC General Culture Courses 3 1.61% 12 13.33%
NFE Non-Field Elective Courses (University) 0 0% 12 13.33%
Other Courses 9 4.84% 15 16.67%
Total 186 100% 90 100%

1. Semester Year Course Catalog

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
VK C EFMZ119 Introduction to Education 2+0 3 2
VK C EFMZ121 Education Psychology 3+0 4 3
VK C EFMZ123 Educational Philosophy 2+0 3 2
FE C SOSZ107 Fundamentals of Social Studies 3+0 6 3
FE C SOSZ109 General Physical Geography 4+0 8 4
CU C UAI101 Principles of Atatürk and History of Turkish Re... 2+0 2 2
CU C UIN101 English I 2+0 2 2
CU C UTD101 Turkish Language I 2+0 2 2
Semester ECTS Total 30

2. Semester Year Course Catalog

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
VK C EFMZ120 Educational Sociology 2+0 3 2
VK C EFMZ124 Getting to Know the Teaching Profession 1+1 3 1.5
FE C SOSZ112 Pre-Islamic Turkish History and Culture 2+0 4 2
FE C SOSZ114 Political Science 2+0 4 2
FE C SOSZ116 Ancient History and Civilization 2+0 4 2
FE C SOSZ118 General Human and Economic Geography 4+0 6 4
CU C UAI102 Principles of Atatürk and History of Turkish Re... 2+0 2 2
CU C UIN102 English II 2+0 2 2
CU C UTD102 Turkish Language II 2+0 2 2
Semester ECTS Total 30

3. Semester Year Course Catalog

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
VK C EFMZ209 Principles and Methods in Education 3+0 4 3
VK C EFMZ211 Instructional Technologies 2+1 4 2.5
FE C SOSZ203 Pfysical Geogeography of Turkey 2+0 3 2
FE C SOSZ205 First Turkish-Islamic States 2+0 3 2
FE C SOSZ209 Citizenship Knowledge 2+0 3 2
FE C SOSZ213 Medieval history 2+0 3 2
GC E EFGS201 General Culture Elective 2+0 3 2
VK E EFMS201 Profession Knowledge - Elective 2+0 4 2
Required Elective Course ECTS 3
Semester ECTS Total 30
3. Semester Elective Courses
Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
FE E SOSS205 Social Studies Learning and Teaching Approaches 1+1 3 1.5
FE E SOSS207 Social Studies Curriculums 1+1 3 1.5

4. Semester Year Course Catalog

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
GC C EFGZ202 Community Service Practices 1+2 3 2
VK C EFMZ206 Research Methods in Education 2+0 3 2
VK C EFMZ208 History of the Turkish Education 2+0 3 2
FE C SOSZ210 Human and Economic Geography of Turkey 2+0 3 2
FE C SOSZ214 Museum Education 1+1 3 1.5
FE C SOSZ216 Media Literacy and Education 2+0 2 2
FE C SOSZ218 Science, Technology and Social Change 2+0 3 2
GC E EFGS202 General Culture Elective 2+0 3 2
VK E EFMS202 Profession Knowledge - Elective 2+0 4 2
Required Elective Course ECTS 3
Semester ECTS Total 30
4. Semester Elective Courses
Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
FE E SOSS206 Environment Education 2+0 3 2
FE E SOSS208 Globalization and Society 2+0 3 2

5. Semester Year Course Catalog

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
VK C EFMZ319 Measurement and Evaluation In Education 3+0 4 3
FE C SOSZ301 Ottoman History I 2+0 4 2
FE C SOSZ303 History of Newage and Modern Times 2+0 4 2
FE C SOSZ305 Teaching Social Studies 3+0 5 3
FE C SOSZ307 Human Rights and Democracy Education 2+0 3 2
GC E EFGS301 General Culture Elective 2+0 3 2
VK E EFMS301 Profession Knowledge - Elective 2+0 4 2
Required Elective Course ECTS 3
Semester ECTS Total 30
5. Semester Elective Courses
Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
FE E SOSS305 Civic Culture 2+0 3 2
FE E SOSS307 Turkey's Economic Structure 2+0 3 2

6. Semester Year Course Catalog

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
VK C EFMZ306 Moral and Ethics In Education 2+0 3 2
VK C EFMZ308 Classroom Management 2+0 3 2
FE C SOSZ302 Ottoman History II 2+0 4 2
FE C SOSZ306 Teaching Social Studies II 3+0 5 3
FE C SOSZ310 Cultural Heritage Education in Social Studies 2+0 2 2
FE C SOSZ312 Political Geography and Geopolitics of Turkey 2+0 3 2
GC E EFGS302 General Culture Elective 2+0 3 2
VK E EFMS302 Profession Knowledge - Elective 2+0 4 2
Required Elective Course ECTS 3
Semester ECTS Total 30
6. Semester Elective Courses
Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
FE E SOSS306 Social Studies Textbook Analyses 2+0 3 2
FE E SOSS308 Communication Skills and Diction 2+0 3 2
E SOSS312 Alternative Approaches in Social Studies Education 2+0 3 2

7. Semester Year Course Catalog

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
VK C EFMZ401 Guidance in Schools 2+0 3 2
VK C EFMZ427 Teaching Practicum I 2+6 10 5
FE C SOSZ407 Disasters and Disaster Management 2+0 3 2
FE C SOSZ409 History of the Republic of Turkey I 2+0 4 2
C SOSZ411 Today's World Problems 2+0 3 2
VK E EFMS401 Profession Knowledge - Elective 2+0 4 2
Required Elective Course ECTS 3
Semester ECTS Total 30
7. Semester Elective Courses
Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
E SOSS405 Applied Cartography 2+0 3 2
E SOSS407 Literary Analyses in Social Studies 2+0 3 2
E SOSS409 Gamification in Social Studies Education 2+0 3 2

8. Semester Year Course Catalog

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
VK C EFMZ404 Special Education and Inclusion 2+0 3 2
VK C EFMZ428 Teaching Practicum II 2+6 10 5
C EFMZ452 The Turkish Education System and School Adminis... 2+0 3 2
FE C SOSZ408 History of the Republic of Turkey II 2+0 4 2
C SOSZ410 Values Education in Social Studies 2+0 3 2
VK E EFMS402 Profession Knowledge - Elective 2+0 4 2
Required Elective Course ECTS 3
Semester ECTS Total 30
8. Semester Elective Courses
Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
E SOSS406 The Use of Historical Evidence in Social Studie... 2+0 3 2
FE E SOSS408 Assessment of In-Class Learning 2+0 3 2