EGTP410 Human Rights and Democracy EducationIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs Psychologıcal Guidance and CounselingGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Psychologıcal Guidance and Counseling
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code: EGTP410
Course Name: Human Rights and Democracy Education
Course Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
2 0 2 3
Language of instruction: TR
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: General Knowledge
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr.Öğr.Üyesi TUĞBA KORKMAZ
Course Lecturer(s): Dr.Öğr.Üyesi TUĞBA KORKMAZ
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives:
To gain basic knowledge about human rights, democracy and citizenship
Course Content: Historical development and current status of human rights and democracy, history of Turkish constitution, state and administrative structure of TC

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Explains the concept of human rights and its historical development. Explain the basic human rights and international documents related to human rights Evaluates the current and social areas of human rights. Explain the concept of democracy and its historical development. Evaluates the development of Turkish constitutional history. Explain the state and administrative structure of TC.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction of the course none
2) Human rights concept and historical development none
3) Basic human rights none
4) International human rights instruments, organizations none
5) Current and social fields of human rights none
6) The concept and history of democracy none
7) Democracy at school and family none
8) midterm none
9) History of Turkish Constitution none
10) Legislative none
11) Executive none
12) Judgment none
13) repeat none
14) repeat none
15) exam none

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: [1]Töre-Temiz,E. (2005). Vatandaşlık Bilgisi. İstanbul: Lisans yayıncılık. [2]Doğan, İ.(2007). Modern Toplumda Vatandaşlık, Demokrasi ve İnsan Hakları, "İnsan Haklarının Kültürel Temelleri", Ankara: Pegem A Yayıncılık. [3]Kıncal,R.(2004).Vatandaşlık Bilgisi. Ankara: Nobel Yayın dağıtım. [4]Altunya, N.(2003). Eğitim Fakülteleri İçin Vatandaşlık Bilgisi. Ankara: Nobel Yayın dağıtım [5]Doğan, V.(2006). Türk Vatandaşlık Hukuku. Ankara: Seçkin Yayıncılık. [6]Anar, E. (1996 ) İnsan Hakları Tarihi. İstanbul. [7]Toktamış. A.(1991).Demokrasi. İstanbul: Filiz Kitapevi. [8]Tanilli, S.(2007). Devlet ve Demokrasi.İstanbul: Alkım Yayınevi
References: [1]Töre-Temiz,E. (2005). Vatandaşlık Bilgisi. İstanbul: Lisans yayıncılık. [2]Doğan, İ.(2007). Modern Toplumda Vatandaşlık, Demokrasi ve İnsan Hakları, "İnsan Haklarının Kültürel Temelleri", Ankara: Pegem A Yayıncılık. [3]Kıncal,R.(2004).Vatandaşlık Bilgisi. Ankara: Nobel Yayın dağıtım. [4]Altunya, N.(2003). Eğitim Fakülteleri İçin Vatandaşlık Bilgisi. Ankara: Nobel Yayın dağıtım [5]Doğan, V.(2006). Türk Vatandaşlık Hukuku. Ankara: Seçkin Yayıncılık. [6]Anar, E. (1996 ) İnsan Hakları Tarihi. İstanbul. [7]Toktamış. A.(1991).Demokrasi. İstanbul: Filiz Kitapevi. [8]Tanilli, S.(2007). Devlet ve Demokrasi.İstanbul: Alkım Yayınevi

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

1

Program Outcomes
1) P1. Being able to conduct research using the relevant scientific methodology in order to produce solutions for the problems of the field.
2) P2. Being able to acquire and use a valid foreign language in the field for accessing and sharing information verbally and in written form as well as producing information (European Language Portfolio Global Scale 1, Level B1)
3) P3. Being able to utilize relevant computer skills necessary in the field as well as information and communication technologies (European Computer Driving License, Advanced Level).
4) P4. Possessing sufficient awareness of preserving universal, local and cultural values, human and animal rights and of environmental preservation as well as understand and solve current related problems.
5) P5. Being able to identify basic developmental qualities through the awareness of primary theoretical approaches related with human development.
6) P6. Being able to accept and respect differences and diversity in delivering psychological counseling and guidance services through sensitivity towards different cultures.
7) P7. Being able to possess a knowledge of primary fields of educational sciences and to utilize the theories and concepts of psychological counseling and guidance in providing educational development.
8) P8. Being able to evaluate, implement and interpret concepts and scientific methods in the field of psychological counseling.
9) P9. Being able to build constructive, ethical and trustworthy relationship with the clients during the psychological counseling and guidance process and to utilize the appropriate approach for the needs of the clients using active listening skills.
10) P10. Being capable of initiating group psychological counseling and guidance process, continue and finalize it. Being able to possess the knowledge of group psychological counseling and guidance theories and approaches.
11) P11. Being able to understand the individuals by using techniques of individual recognition.
12) P12. Being capable of developing and evaluating psychological guidance and counseling programmes.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) P1. Being able to conduct research using the relevant scientific methodology in order to produce solutions for the problems of the field.
2) P2. Being able to acquire and use a valid foreign language in the field for accessing and sharing information verbally and in written form as well as producing information (European Language Portfolio Global Scale 1, Level B1)
3) P3. Being able to utilize relevant computer skills necessary in the field as well as information and communication technologies (European Computer Driving License, Advanced Level).
4) P4. Possessing sufficient awareness of preserving universal, local and cultural values, human and animal rights and of environmental preservation as well as understand and solve current related problems.
5) P5. Being able to identify basic developmental qualities through the awareness of primary theoretical approaches related with human development.
6) P6. Being able to accept and respect differences and diversity in delivering psychological counseling and guidance services through sensitivity towards different cultures.
7) P7. Being able to possess a knowledge of primary fields of educational sciences and to utilize the theories and concepts of psychological counseling and guidance in providing educational development.
8) P8. Being able to evaluate, implement and interpret concepts and scientific methods in the field of psychological counseling.
9) P9. Being able to build constructive, ethical and trustworthy relationship with the clients during the psychological counseling and guidance process and to utilize the appropriate approach for the needs of the clients using active listening skills.
10) P10. Being capable of initiating group psychological counseling and guidance process, continue and finalize it. Being able to possess the knowledge of group psychological counseling and guidance theories and approaches.
11) P11. Being able to understand the individuals by using techniques of individual recognition.
12) P12. Being capable of developing and evaluating psychological guidance and counseling programmes.

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Expression
Lesson
Reading
Homework
Q&A / Discussion

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)

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 Grading

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 6 84
Midterms 1 8 8
Final 1 8 8
Total Workload 100