Social Sciences Education

Purpose of the Program

The aim of the Social Studies Teaching Undergraduate Program is to train the social studies teachers required by secondary schools. The main purpose of the training is to impart knowledge and skills in various branches of the social sciences.. In addition to social studies field knowledge and teaching professionalknowledge, it is aimed to equip the graduates in general cultural aspects and to raise them as national and universal individuals who are sensitive to social policies. Social studies teachers have an extremely important place in terms of increasing the number of citizen training programs in the country.

In the main field of study, students are sent abroad through the ERASMUS program, and educational opportunities are provided for students coming from abroad. Successfully completing all the courses available in the program (totaling 240 ECTS credits) and having a weighted GPA of at least 2.00 out of 4.00 are the necessary qualification conditions for graduation.

Graduates of the Social Studies Teaching Undergraduate Program can work as teachers in secondary schools affiliated with the Ministry of National Education. Students are admitted to the Social Studies Teaching Undergraduate Program based on the SÖZ score type from the Higher Education Institutions Examination (YKS) score types. . According to 2023 YKS, the base score of the Ege University Faculty of Education Social Studies Teaching Undergraduate Program is 410.15. The student quota for the Social Studies Teaching Undergraduate Program is 62 people.

The Social Studies Teaching Undergraduate Program has been accredited by EPDAD - Association for  Evaluation and Accreditation of TeacherEducation Programs from May 1, 2024 to May 1, 2027 (3+2 years).
 

Social Education Sciences Undergraduate Program

The courses offered in the Social Studies Teaching Undergraduate Program are available at the link below.

https://ebp.ege.edu.tr/DereceProgramlari/Detay/1/342/2937/932001