Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
GKS0072018333HUMAN RIGHTS AND DEMOCRACY EDUCATIONElective233
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
In this course seeks to provide information about Human, Human Rights Universal Declaration, European Human Rights treaty, philosophical fundamentals of human rights and democracy. Societal treaty, community-life, the process of change of the principle of human rights and democracy to behavior, from the view of input-process-output in elemantary education system.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1He/she uses the basic concepts of citizenship, democracy and human rights.
2He/she makes a habit to respect democracy and human rights.
3He/she uses their constitutional rights.
4He/she respects the rights and freedoms of others.
5He/she compares the management systems in other countries with management system in our country.
6He/she acts related laws, regulations and legislation in his/her work and daily life.
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
Basic concepts of human rights, human rights, citizenship and knowledge of the basic concepts of democracy, understanding of development historical of human rights, understanding of human rights the process of transition to the field international, national and international level of human rights protected, to understand how understanding the importance of the human rights and citizenship education.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Meeting, Introduction of the course and process
2The basic concepts related to human rigths and democracy, philosophical foundations of human rights and democracy idea
3Historical development of human rights and democrayc idea I: Legal and Political Developments
4Historical development of human rights and democrayc idea II: Contribution of Thinkers
5Democracy approaches
6Development of human rights and democracy in our country
7National and international legal regulations on human rights
8Mid-term exam
9National and international legal regulations on human rights
10National and international institutions and activities in the protection and development of human rights
11Main problems about human rights and democracy
12final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Kepenekçi, Yasemin Karaman. (2008). Eğitimciler için İnsan Hakları ve Vatandaşlık. Ankara: Ekinoks Yayınevi. Uygun, Oktay. (2014). Demokrasi: Tarihsel, Siyasal ve Felsefi Boyutlar. (2. Baskı). İstanbul: On İki Levha Yayıncılık.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
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End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
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Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination15050
Final Examination14040
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)90
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