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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
ORIGAMI EMT427 - 3 + 0 4

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED4
NAME OF LECTURER(S)-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Will be able to know the historical development and basic principles of origami
2) Will be able to know the developmental and educational contributions of origami
3) Will be able to know the contributions of origami to behavioral, social, emotional, psycho-motor
4) Will be able to know the contributions of origami to mathematics education
5) Will be able to know the types of origami and basic folding techniques
6) Will be able to fold some flower, object and animal figures
7) Will be able to fold some geometric shapes
8) Will be able to explain the mathematical characteristics of the folded shapes
9) Will be able to use the mathematical language while expressing the steps of the folds
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNo
COURSE DEFINITIONStudents taking this course are expected to be aware of different methods that can be used in mathematics teaching, to fold some mathematical and geometric objects with origami and to associate these concepts with folding. In this course, Origami types and basic folding techniques, historical development of origami, general characteristics, developmental, educational (behavioral, social, emotional, psychomotor and language development), contributions to mathematics learning and teaching, sample folding of plants, objects, animal figures, folding of geometric objects, mathematical proofs that can be made with origami folding, the use of these folding applications in mathematics course.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Course Introduction
2nd Week Historical development and general characteristics of origami
3rd Week Developmental and educational contributions of origami. Behavioral, social, emotional, psycho-motor and language development and
4th Week contributions to math education.
5th Week Origami types and basic folding techniques
6th Week Folding some plant, object, animal figures
7th Week Folding some plant, object, animal figures
8th Week Folding some plant, object, animal figures
9th Week Midterm Exam
10th Week Folding geometric shapes and objects
11th Week Folding geometric shapes and objects
12th Week Folding geometric shapes and objects
13th Week Folding geometric shapes and objects
14th Week Course repetition
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGMatroll, J. A Plethora of Polyhedra in Origami. Dover Publications
Kawamura, M. Polyhedron Origami for Beginners
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Practice
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Assignment210
Practice130
Project250
Total(%)90
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)90
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)10
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
Homework21020
Project22040
Performance Practice11515
Total Workload117
Total Workload / 303,9
ECTS Credits of the Course4
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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