Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | SCM4282014333 | CITIZENSHIP AND DEMOCRACY EDUCATION | Elective | 4 | 8 | 3 |
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Level of Course Unit |
First Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
The aim of this course is to give information about democracy and human rights to the students and to raise awareness about democracy and human rights. |
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Learning Outcomes |
1 | To have the knowledge of historical development of the concept of human rights and democracy | 2 | To get to democracy culture and to be aware of individual cability in school, home and social environment for survival of this culture | 3 | Consciously can evaluate the Press and other sources on human rights violations (Such as official website of the Ministry of Justice) | 4 | To be sensitive to violations of human rights |
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Mode of Delivery |
Formal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
None |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
Definition and historical development of human rights and democracy; the terms of democracy, freedom, equality, different understandings of democracy, democratic culture, democracy in school and in the family, democratic citizenship, rights and freedoms, Children and women's rights, national and international regulations on human rights( The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the European Convention on Human Rights, Children's Rights Convention and so on.), fundamental problems in the field of human rights, human rights and democracy education |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Course content and presentation of sources | | | 2 | Democracy and democratic culture, description, history | | | 3 | Will focus on the history of democratic movements around the world | | | 4 | The status of human rights, fundamental rights and freedoms during history. | | | 5 | Organizations, declarations and conventions which is related to human rights | | | 6 | Organizations, declarations and conventions which is Related to human rights | | | 7 | The European Court of Human Rights | | | 8 | Midterm Exam | | | 9 | Current and social issues of human rights, the Investigation of Human Rights Reports in office of Prime Minister | | | 10 | The historical development of Women's right | | | 11 | Human rights violations in the world and reports | | | 12 | Human rights violations in the Turkey and report | | | 13 | General evaluation of human rights problems in the world and in Turkey | | | 14 | Final exam | | | 15 | | | | 16 | | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
SUM | 0 | |
SUM | 0 | Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri | 40 | Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | | Work Placement(s) | None |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Final Examination | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Attending Lectures | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Experiment | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Observation | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Self Study | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Reading | 1 | 10 | 10 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
LO1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | LO2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | LO3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | LO4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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