Academic Catalog

EDUS336 ADULT EDUCATION AND LIFELONG LEARNING

Course Code: 3680336
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 5.0
Department: Educational Sciences
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Assoc.Prof.Dr. ESMA EMMÝOÐLU SARIKAYA
Offered Semester: Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Definition and scope of Adult Education, fundamental concepts related to adult education, historical development of Adult Education in Turkey, models and approaches to adult education, adults and learning, the aims and scope lifelong learning, principles of lifelong learning, historical development of lifelong learning both internationally and in Turkey, lifelong learning practices in the Turkish Education System.