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Last Updated: 14/05/2026

Code - Course Title Course Type Laboratory + Practice ECTS
HÖY501 - Lifelong Learning and Adult Education in Theory and Practice I. SEMESTER 3 +0 6.0
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Required Courses
Course Instructor(s) DOÇ. DR. HAKAN ALTINPULLUK
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
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Prerequisites This course has no prerequisites or co-requisites.
Courses Recomended It is recommended that students who take or will take this course also take the course Foundations of Lifelong Learning and Adult Education.
Recommended Resources Jarvis, P. (2010). Adult education and lifelong learning: Theory and practice (4th ed.). Routledge.Knowles, M. S., Holton III, E. F., Swanson, R. A., & Robinson, P. A. (2020). The adult learner: The definitive classic in adult education and human resource development (9th ed.). Routledge.Merriam, S. B., & Baumgartner, L. M. (2020). Learning in adulthood: A comprehensive guide (4th ed.). Jossey-Bass.
Work Placement There is no internship or practicum.
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Weeks Learning Outcomes Topics Teaching Methods
Week - 1 Foundations of Lifelong Learning and Adult Education
Week - 2 Historical Development of Lifelong Learning
Week - 3 Conceptual Framework of Lifelong Learning
Week - 4 Historical and Social Foundations of Adult Education
Week - 5 Concepts Related to Lifelong Learning and Adult Education
Week - 6 Continuing Education, Public Education, Non-Formal Education, and Vocational Education
Week - 7 Midterm Exam
Week - 8 The Relationship Between Lifelong Learning and Adult Education
Week - 9 Basic Assumptions and Learning Principles of Adult Education
Week - 10 Adults and Learning Processes
Week - 11 Characteristics of Adult Learners
Week - 12 Adult Education Approaches, Models, and Theories of Lifelong Learning
Week - 13 Ethical Principles, Learner-Instructor Roles, and Practices in Lifelong Learning
Week - 14 Final Exam

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