Opticianry Preview
Associate	TR-NQF-HE: Level 5	QF-EHEA: Short Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 5

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code:

UNI400

Course Name:

Technology Literacy

Semester:

Fall
Spring

Course Credits:

ECTS

Language of instruction:

Turkish

Course Condition:

Does the Course Require Work Experience?:

Type of course:

University Elective

Course Level:

Associate

TR-NQF-HE:5. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:Short Cycle

EQF-LLL:5. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

E-Learning

Course Coordinator:

Öğr. Gör. SAFİYE TOP

Course Lecturer(s):

Safiye Top

Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives:	Technology literacy: using and managing technology, is the ability to evaluate and understand. Participants gaining knowledge and skills in technology literacy is intended.
Course Content:	Past and present science and technology in the light of industrial revolutions relationship between technology, literacy concepts, technology basic concepts related to literacy, digital literacy, social networks, financial technologies, informatics ethics, informatics such as security, technology and lifelong learning, cloud computing topics will be discussed.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Provides the ability to understand and apply Industry 4.0 procedures.
2) Explain the basic concepts of technology literacy in detail recognizes.
3) Understands the relationship between technology, society and humans.
4) Have knowledge about social engineering.
5) Understands the new social habits created by digital technologies in the finance sector.
6) Development of new technologies and technology trends comments.

Course Flow Plan

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Introduction of the course and information about the process	Course Presentation
2)	Industrial Revolutions and the 4th Industrial Revolution	Course Presentation Banger, G. (2018). Endüstri 4.0 Ekstra, Dorlion Yayınevi
3)	Literacy and Literacy Concepts	Course Presentation
4)	Digital Literacy	Course Presentation 1. Pekdemir M., I.(2019). Dijital Dönüşüm, Beta Basım Yayın. 2. Banger, G. (2018). Endüstri 4.0 Ekstra, Dorlion Yayınevi. 3. Savaş, S. (2020) @Sosyal Medya Herkes için Teknoloji Okuryazarlığı, Kutlu Yayınevi
5)	Fundamental Concepts of Technology Literacy and Internet Technologies	Course Presentation https://foy.tbb.org.tr/egitim/teknoloji-okuryazarligi-egitimi
6)	Smart Systems and Portable Technologies	Course Presentation
7)	Social Networks	Course Presentation
8)	Midterm Exam
9)	Financial Technologies-Fintechs	Course Presentation https://www.cbfo.gov.tr/sites/default/files/docs/2023-03/turkiye-fintek-rehberi.pdf https://fintechistanbul.org/2024/08/05/turkiye-fintek-gorunumu-haziran-2024-raporu-yayimladi/
10)	Technology Human Interaction and Society Relationship	Course Presentation 1. Pekdemir M., I.(2019). Dijital Dönüşüm, Beta Basım Yayın.
11)	Information Technology Ethics and Cyber Security	Course Presentation https://www.usom.gov.tr/faydali-dokumanlar
12)	Social Engineering	Course Presentation https://www.siberay.com/sosyal-muhendislik
13)	Technology and Lifelong Learning	Course Presentation https://hbogm.meb.gov.tr/ https://enstitu.ibb.istanbul/portal/default.aspx
14)	Future Technologies	Course Presentation

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Ders Sunumları
References:	1. Pekdemir M., I.(2019). Dijital Dönüşüm, Beta Basım Yayın. 2. Banger, G. (2018). Endüstri 4.0 Ekstra, Dorlion Yayınevi. 3. Savaş, S. (2020) @Sosyal Medya Herkes için Teknoloji Okuryazarlığı, Kutlu Yayınevi

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes	1	2	3	4	5	6
Program Outcomes
1) Knows the basic terms used in optics, the history of optics, its development and the profession of optician.
2) Knows the environmental, social and ethical problems related to her\his profession and assumes the responsibilities related to them.
3) Observes the health and safety measures related to her\his profession.
4) It adopts the total quality philosophy and supports the relevant corporate processes.
5) Gains the basic math and physics knowledge required in the optician profession.
6) Learns information technologies, uses basic computer programs and professional software programs.
7) Knows eye anatomy and optics, has information about eye diseases.
8) Learns the refraction errors, knows the optical equipment used to correct these defects, measures the diopters of optical glasses by means of a phonometer, and determines the type of lens.
9) Knows the properties of materials defined in optics and recognizes optical instruments.
10) She/He reads the prescriptions prepared by the ophthalmologist, supplies the optical equipment, selects the most suitable glass and frame for the patient, and performs the most appropriate glasses assembly procedures in order to eliminate or alleviate vision disorders.
11) When there is a problem with optical materials in the optician laboratory or establishment, she/he understands and fixes the problem.
12) Obtains the knowledge of history belonging to the Ottoman and Republican Periods.
13) Learns Turkish language structure and acquires a basic level of English grammer that will enable her/him to communicate.
14) He/she makes the necessary financial planning in his/her institution and has general accounting knowledge.
15) The researcher is open to changes, has creative, program-solving skills and the ability to share solution suggestions.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Average	3 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	Knows the basic terms used in optics, the history of optics, its development and the profession of optician.
2)	Knows the environmental, social and ethical problems related to her\his profession and assumes the responsibilities related to them.
3)	Observes the health and safety measures related to her\his profession.
4)	It adopts the total quality philosophy and supports the relevant corporate processes.
5)	Gains the basic math and physics knowledge required in the optician profession.
6)	Learns information technologies, uses basic computer programs and professional software programs.
7)	Knows eye anatomy and optics, has information about eye diseases.
8)	Learns the refraction errors, knows the optical equipment used to correct these defects, measures the diopters of optical glasses by means of a phonometer, and determines the type of lens.
9)	Knows the properties of materials defined in optics and recognizes optical instruments.
10)	She/He reads the prescriptions prepared by the ophthalmologist, supplies the optical equipment, selects the most suitable glass and frame for the patient, and performs the most appropriate glasses assembly procedures in order to eliminate or alleviate vision disorders.
11)	When there is a problem with optical materials in the optician laboratory or establishment, she/he understands and fixes the problem.
12)	Obtains the knowledge of history belonging to the Ottoman and Republican Periods.
13)	Learns Turkish language structure and acquires a basic level of English grammer that will enable her/him to communicate.
14)	He/she makes the necessary financial planning in his/her institution and has general accounting knowledge.
15)	The researcher is open to changes, has creative, program-solving skills and the ability to share solution suggestions.

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Midterms	1	% 40
Final	1	% 60
total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 60
total		% 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities	Number of Activities	Workload
Course Hours	14	28
Study Hours Out of Class	14	70
Homework Assignments	13	13
Midterms	1	1
Final	1	1
Total Workload		113