Academic Catalog

EDS312 INCLUSIVE EDUCATION

Course Code: 4540312
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 5.0
Department: Educational Sciences
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
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Offered Semester: Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Foundational knowledge about the sociology and philosophy of inclusive education; the relation between democratic education, inclusive education and marginalized groups in society; the effects of schooling on the reproduction of (un)equality in society; major sociological themes such as difference, power, equality, marginalization, discrimination, stereotypes, privilege, ability etc.; basic skills of teaching and instruction for inclusion; questioning the ideology of normalcy; effective teacher characteristics for inclusive education; and the current issues in inclusive and democratic education.