Early Childhood Education Program was established in the 1997-98 academic year as a part of Turkish Higher Education Council's teacher education restructuring efforts. Our program aims to train high quality early childhood teachers through its undergraduate program as well as offers master's and doctorate degrees for those who would like to further their education in the field. Â p {font-family: fantasy, cursive, Serif;}
Master's Degree
QF-EHEA: 2
EQF-LLL: 7
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Students who attend the program must complete 120 ECTS credits in order to graduate. 1 ECTS credit is equal to 30 hours of work load throughout the program.
Students also must complete and successfully defend a master's thesis under the supervision of their academic advisors.
In Turkish higher education institutions, rules and regulations for the recognition of prior formal education is governed by the Council of Higher Education's related by-laws. Limited transfer of credits may be made and a student can transfer to another program if the required conditions are met within the defined rules and regulations. Recognition of non-formal and informal education is at a very early stage and most likely will not be recognized by the Council of Higher Education.
The two primary aims of Early Childhood Education Program are:
QF-EHEA: 3
EQF-LLL: 8
Early Childhood Education Program is a program following the national curriculum which was established according to Turkish Council of Higher Education's Turkish Higher Education Competencies Framework. Moreover, based on their academic and professional interests, students can choose between numerous electives from both the Elementary Education Department and other departments within the university.
Assessment and evaluation methods for each course is prepared by the responsible faculty member. Detailed information about the assessment and grading requirements for a specific course can be found in that courses syllabus under the section titled Evaluation and Grading Detailed information regarding University assessment, grading and evaluation regulations can be found in Hacettepe University Institute of Educational Sciences web site at: http://www.egitimbilimlerienstitusu.hacettepe.edu.tr/tr/menu/hacettepe_universitesi_lisansustu_e-25
In order to ensure graduation requirements, students are required to take at least 14 ECTS credits of elective courses proposed by the department with ECE code.
1. Full Time Education
Prof. Dr. Berrin AKMAN
Address: Hacettepe University Faculty of Education Department of Elementary  Education Beytepe/ANKARA
Tel: 0 (312) 297-8626/145
E-Mail:bakman@hacettepe.edu.trÂ
ECTS Coordinators:
MenekÅŸe BOZ
Address: Hacettepe University Faculty of Education Department of Elementary Education Beytepe/ANKARA
Tel: 0 (312) 297-8626/119
E-Mail: Â mboz@hacettepe.edu.tr