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CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
HUMAN RIGHTS and DISCRIMINATION-Fall Semester3+036
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseEnglish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Dalga Derya TEOMAN ÇETİNKAYA
Name of Lecturer(s)Lect.Dr. Safiye Neslihan ERCAN
Assistant(s)
AimThe objective of this course is to explain human rights and discrimination by giving examples throughout the world, by defining the related literature with all its details and the definitions of the main concepts and by designing a humanist and ethical environment.
Course ContentThis course contains; Introduction: Human Rights and Discrimination. Definitions. Examples.,Human Rights and Discrimination: Women and Men
Film Discussion: “Intimidad”- Netflix (8 episodes)
,Human Rights and Discrimination: Crazy Women?,Human Rights and Discrimination: Gas Lighting and Glass Ceiling,Film Discussion: “Gas Lighting” by Ingrid Bergman and Charles Boyer; Glass Ceiling: an important concept in sociology and industrial/organizational psychology,Human Rights and Discrimination: Rich and Poor; What is “environmental racism”?; Discussion: A story by Guy de Maupassant: “Irreversible Fault”,Human Rights and Discrimination: Old and Young; What are the myths about the old age?,Human Rights and Discrimination: Old and Young; What are the myths about the young?,Social stratification; Social inequalities in health; Film Discussion: “Amour” by Jean-Louis Trintignant and Emmanuelle Riva,Human Rights and Discrimination: Normal and Abnormal,Human Rights and Discrimination: Psychological Disorders and Psychological Treatment- Part 1,Human Rights and Discrimination: Psychological Disorders and Psychological Treatment- Part 2,Book Discussion: “What is Madness?” by Darian Leader; Design of a social responsibility project,Epilogue: What did we learn?; How to create an equal world?.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1.Will be able to define main topics and concepts in human rights10, 13, 16, 9A
2.Will be able to discuss discriminative behavior10, 13, 16, 19, 9A
3.Will be able to define research areas in human rights and discrimination10, 16, 19, 9A
4.Will be able to discuss main concepts within the framework of movies and books (assigned by the instructor)10, 13, 16, 19, 9A
5.Will be able to design an ethical environment10, 12, 14, 16, 19, 4, 9A
6.Will be able to design a social responsibility project 10, 12, 16, 19, 2, 5, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 12: Problem Solving Method, 13: Case Study Method, 14: Self Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 19: Brainstorming Technique, 2: Project Based Learning Model, 4: Inquiry-Based Learning, 5: Cooperative Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Introduction: Human Rights and Discrimination. Definitions. Examples.1- “Human Rights Declaration”
2Human Rights and Discrimination: Women and Men
Film Discussion: “Intimidad”- Netflix (8 episodes)
1- “Human Rights Declaration” 3- “Women Who Are Made Crazy” by Gönül Bakay 6- Other reading and watching materials will be assigned by the instructor
3Human Rights and Discrimination: Crazy Women?1- “Human Rights Declaration” 3- “Women Who Are Made Crazy” by Gönül Bakay
4Human Rights and Discrimination: Gas Lighting and Glass Ceiling1- “Human Rights Declaration” 3- “Women Who Are Made Crazy” by Gönül Bakay
5Film Discussion: “Gas Lighting” by Ingrid Bergman and Charles Boyer; Glass Ceiling: an important concept in sociology and industrial/organizational psychology1- “Human Rights Declaration” 3- “Women Who Are Made Crazy” by Gönül Bakay 6- Other reading and watching materials will be assigned by the instructor
6Human Rights and Discrimination: Rich and Poor; What is “environmental racism”?; Discussion: A story by Guy de Maupassant: “Irreversible Fault”1- “Human Rights Declaration” 5- A story by Guy de Maupassant: “Irreversible Fault” 6- Other reading and watching materials will be assigned by the instructor
7Human Rights and Discrimination: Old and Young; What are the myths about the old age?1- “Human Rights Declaration” 4- “50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology: Shattering Widespread Misconceptions about Human Behavior” (Wiley-Blackwell) by S. O. Lilienfeld, S J. Lynn, J. Ruscio and B. L. Beyerstein
8Human Rights and Discrimination: Old and Young; What are the myths about the young?1- “Human Rights Declaration” 4- “50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology: Shattering Widespread Misconceptions about Human Behavior” (Wiley-Blackwell) by S. O. Lilienfeld, S J. Lynn, J. Ruscio and B. L. Beyerstein
9Social stratification; Social inequalities in health; Film Discussion: “Amour” by Jean-Louis Trintignant and Emmanuelle Riva1- “Human Rights Declaration” 6- Other reading and watching materials will be assigned by the instructor 7- “Key Concepts in Health Psychology” (Sage Publications) by Ian P. Albery and Marcus Munafò
10Human Rights and Discrimination: Normal and Abnormal1- “Human Rights Declaration” 2- “What is Madness?” by Darian Leader 3- “Women Who Are Made Crazy” by Gönül Bakay 4- “50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology: Shattering Widespread Misconceptions about Human Behavior” (Wiley-Blackwell) by S. O. Lilienfeld, S J. Lynn, J. Ruscio and B. L. Beyerstein
11Human Rights and Discrimination: Psychological Disorders and Psychological Treatment- Part 11- “Human Rights Declaration” 2- “What is Madness?” by Darian Leader 3- “Women Who Are Made Crazy” by Gönül Bakay 4- “50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology: Shattering Widespread Misconceptions about Human Behavior” (Wiley-Blackwell) by S. O. Lilienfeld, S J. Lynn, J. Ruscio and B. L. Beyerstein
12Human Rights and Discrimination: Psychological Disorders and Psychological Treatment- Part 21- “Human Rights Declaration” 2- “What is Madness?” by Darian Leader 3- “Women Who Are Made Crazy” by Gönül Bakay 4- “50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology: Shattering Widespread Misconceptions about Human Behavior” (Wiley-Blackwell) by S. O. Lilienfeld, S J. Lynn, J. Ruscio and B. L. Beyerstein
13Book Discussion: “What is Madness?” by Darian Leader; Design of a social responsibility project1- “Human Rights Declaration” 2- “What is Madness?” by Darian Leader
14Epilogue: What did we learn?; How to create an equal world?1- “Human Rights Declaration” 2- “What is Madness?” by Darian Leader 3- “Women Who Are Made Crazy” by Gönül Bakay 4- “50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology: Shattering Widespread Misconceptions about Human Behavior” (Wiley-Blackwell) by S. O. Lilienfeld, S J. Lynn, J. Ruscio and B. L. Beyerstein 5- A story by Guy de Maupassant: “Irreversible Fault” 6- Other reading and watching materials will be assigned by the instructor
Resources
1- “Human Rights Declaration” 2- “What is Madness?” by Darian Leader 3- “Women Who Are Made Crazy” by Gönül Bakay 4- “50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology: Shattering Widespread Misconceptions about Human Behavior” (Wiley-Blackwell) by S. O. Lilienfeld, S J. Lynn, J. Ruscio and B. L. Beyerstein 5- A story by Guy de Maupassant: “Irreversible Fault” 6- Other reading and watching materials will be assigned by the instructor 7- “Key Concepts in Health Psychology” (Sage Publications) by Ian P. Albery and Marcus Munafò

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Knows the basic concepts of research and application-oriented sub-fields of psychology and the basic theories of these fields.
X
2
Can compare theories and schools in the history of psychology, and relate new developments with this knowledge.
X
3
Can recognize and interpret the problems they encounter and offer solutions using their expert knowledge.
X
4
Can investigate a problem with scientific methods, interpret findings and turn the results into a scientific publication.
X
5
Can lead the project, plan and manage the activities in a team established to solve the problems related to their field.
X
6
Can question and criticize new ideas from a scientific point of view without taking sides.
X
7
They adopt the principle of lifelong learning and can follow new developments in their field.
X
8
Can share their findings, knowledge and solution suggestions about a problem with colleagues or people outside of their field in written or oral form, in an appropriate language.
X
9
They have a sense of social responsibility and can use their professional achievements in solving problems in their near and far surroundings.
X
10
Speaks English at least at B1 level to follow international professional developments.
X
11
Has basic computer skills and can communicate with colleagues on up-to-date platforms.
X
12
Knows the basic tools of psychology used in assessment and evaluation and can use these tools.
X
13
Knows professional responsibilities, authorization, and limits, recognizes psychological problems, can make the right referral for their solution, and abides by ethical principles in research and practice.
X
14
They consider individual and cultural differences in research and practice and take these differences into account while evaluating the research results.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours000
Guided Problem Solving000
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report000
Term Project000
Presentation of Project / Seminar000
Quiz000
Midterm Exam000
General Exam000
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)0
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(0/30)0
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.

Detail Informations of the Course

Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
HUMAN RIGHTS and DISCRIMINATION-Fall Semester3+036
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseEnglish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Dalga Derya TEOMAN ÇETİNKAYA
Name of Lecturer(s)Lect.Dr. Safiye Neslihan ERCAN
Assistant(s)
AimThe objective of this course is to explain human rights and discrimination by giving examples throughout the world, by defining the related literature with all its details and the definitions of the main concepts and by designing a humanist and ethical environment.
Course ContentThis course contains; Introduction: Human Rights and Discrimination. Definitions. Examples.,Human Rights and Discrimination: Women and Men
Film Discussion: “Intimidad”- Netflix (8 episodes)
,Human Rights and Discrimination: Crazy Women?,Human Rights and Discrimination: Gas Lighting and Glass Ceiling,Film Discussion: “Gas Lighting” by Ingrid Bergman and Charles Boyer; Glass Ceiling: an important concept in sociology and industrial/organizational psychology,Human Rights and Discrimination: Rich and Poor; What is “environmental racism”?; Discussion: A story by Guy de Maupassant: “Irreversible Fault”,Human Rights and Discrimination: Old and Young; What are the myths about the old age?,Human Rights and Discrimination: Old and Young; What are the myths about the young?,Social stratification; Social inequalities in health; Film Discussion: “Amour” by Jean-Louis Trintignant and Emmanuelle Riva,Human Rights and Discrimination: Normal and Abnormal,Human Rights and Discrimination: Psychological Disorders and Psychological Treatment- Part 1,Human Rights and Discrimination: Psychological Disorders and Psychological Treatment- Part 2,Book Discussion: “What is Madness?” by Darian Leader; Design of a social responsibility project,Epilogue: What did we learn?; How to create an equal world?.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1.Will be able to define main topics and concepts in human rights10, 13, 16, 9A
2.Will be able to discuss discriminative behavior10, 13, 16, 19, 9A
3.Will be able to define research areas in human rights and discrimination10, 16, 19, 9A
4.Will be able to discuss main concepts within the framework of movies and books (assigned by the instructor)10, 13, 16, 19, 9A
5.Will be able to design an ethical environment10, 12, 14, 16, 19, 4, 9A
6.Will be able to design a social responsibility project 10, 12, 16, 19, 2, 5, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 12: Problem Solving Method, 13: Case Study Method, 14: Self Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 19: Brainstorming Technique, 2: Project Based Learning Model, 4: Inquiry-Based Learning, 5: Cooperative Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Introduction: Human Rights and Discrimination. Definitions. Examples.1- “Human Rights Declaration”
2Human Rights and Discrimination: Women and Men
Film Discussion: “Intimidad”- Netflix (8 episodes)
1- “Human Rights Declaration” 3- “Women Who Are Made Crazy” by Gönül Bakay 6- Other reading and watching materials will be assigned by the instructor
3Human Rights and Discrimination: Crazy Women?1- “Human Rights Declaration” 3- “Women Who Are Made Crazy” by Gönül Bakay
4Human Rights and Discrimination: Gas Lighting and Glass Ceiling1- “Human Rights Declaration” 3- “Women Who Are Made Crazy” by Gönül Bakay
5Film Discussion: “Gas Lighting” by Ingrid Bergman and Charles Boyer; Glass Ceiling: an important concept in sociology and industrial/organizational psychology1- “Human Rights Declaration” 3- “Women Who Are Made Crazy” by Gönül Bakay 6- Other reading and watching materials will be assigned by the instructor
6Human Rights and Discrimination: Rich and Poor; What is “environmental racism”?; Discussion: A story by Guy de Maupassant: “Irreversible Fault”1- “Human Rights Declaration” 5- A story by Guy de Maupassant: “Irreversible Fault” 6- Other reading and watching materials will be assigned by the instructor
7Human Rights and Discrimination: Old and Young; What are the myths about the old age?1- “Human Rights Declaration” 4- “50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology: Shattering Widespread Misconceptions about Human Behavior” (Wiley-Blackwell) by S. O. Lilienfeld, S J. Lynn, J. Ruscio and B. L. Beyerstein
8Human Rights and Discrimination: Old and Young; What are the myths about the young?1- “Human Rights Declaration” 4- “50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology: Shattering Widespread Misconceptions about Human Behavior” (Wiley-Blackwell) by S. O. Lilienfeld, S J. Lynn, J. Ruscio and B. L. Beyerstein
9Social stratification; Social inequalities in health; Film Discussion: “Amour” by Jean-Louis Trintignant and Emmanuelle Riva1- “Human Rights Declaration” 6- Other reading and watching materials will be assigned by the instructor 7- “Key Concepts in Health Psychology” (Sage Publications) by Ian P. Albery and Marcus Munafò
10Human Rights and Discrimination: Normal and Abnormal1- “Human Rights Declaration” 2- “What is Madness?” by Darian Leader 3- “Women Who Are Made Crazy” by Gönül Bakay 4- “50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology: Shattering Widespread Misconceptions about Human Behavior” (Wiley-Blackwell) by S. O. Lilienfeld, S J. Lynn, J. Ruscio and B. L. Beyerstein
11Human Rights and Discrimination: Psychological Disorders and Psychological Treatment- Part 11- “Human Rights Declaration” 2- “What is Madness?” by Darian Leader 3- “Women Who Are Made Crazy” by Gönül Bakay 4- “50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology: Shattering Widespread Misconceptions about Human Behavior” (Wiley-Blackwell) by S. O. Lilienfeld, S J. Lynn, J. Ruscio and B. L. Beyerstein
12Human Rights and Discrimination: Psychological Disorders and Psychological Treatment- Part 21- “Human Rights Declaration” 2- “What is Madness?” by Darian Leader 3- “Women Who Are Made Crazy” by Gönül Bakay 4- “50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology: Shattering Widespread Misconceptions about Human Behavior” (Wiley-Blackwell) by S. O. Lilienfeld, S J. Lynn, J. Ruscio and B. L. Beyerstein
13Book Discussion: “What is Madness?” by Darian Leader; Design of a social responsibility project1- “Human Rights Declaration” 2- “What is Madness?” by Darian Leader
14Epilogue: What did we learn?; How to create an equal world?1- “Human Rights Declaration” 2- “What is Madness?” by Darian Leader 3- “Women Who Are Made Crazy” by Gönül Bakay 4- “50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology: Shattering Widespread Misconceptions about Human Behavior” (Wiley-Blackwell) by S. O. Lilienfeld, S J. Lynn, J. Ruscio and B. L. Beyerstein 5- A story by Guy de Maupassant: “Irreversible Fault” 6- Other reading and watching materials will be assigned by the instructor
Resources
1- “Human Rights Declaration” 2- “What is Madness?” by Darian Leader 3- “Women Who Are Made Crazy” by Gönül Bakay 4- “50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology: Shattering Widespread Misconceptions about Human Behavior” (Wiley-Blackwell) by S. O. Lilienfeld, S J. Lynn, J. Ruscio and B. L. Beyerstein 5- A story by Guy de Maupassant: “Irreversible Fault” 6- Other reading and watching materials will be assigned by the instructor 7- “Key Concepts in Health Psychology” (Sage Publications) by Ian P. Albery and Marcus Munafò

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Knows the basic concepts of research and application-oriented sub-fields of psychology and the basic theories of these fields.
X
2
Can compare theories and schools in the history of psychology, and relate new developments with this knowledge.
X
3
Can recognize and interpret the problems they encounter and offer solutions using their expert knowledge.
X
4
Can investigate a problem with scientific methods, interpret findings and turn the results into a scientific publication.
X
5
Can lead the project, plan and manage the activities in a team established to solve the problems related to their field.
X
6
Can question and criticize new ideas from a scientific point of view without taking sides.
X
7
They adopt the principle of lifelong learning and can follow new developments in their field.
X
8
Can share their findings, knowledge and solution suggestions about a problem with colleagues or people outside of their field in written or oral form, in an appropriate language.
X
9
They have a sense of social responsibility and can use their professional achievements in solving problems in their near and far surroundings.
X
10
Speaks English at least at B1 level to follow international professional developments.
X
11
Has basic computer skills and can communicate with colleagues on up-to-date platforms.
X
12
Knows the basic tools of psychology used in assessment and evaluation and can use these tools.
X
13
Knows professional responsibilities, authorization, and limits, recognizes psychological problems, can make the right referral for their solution, and abides by ethical principles in research and practice.
X
14
They consider individual and cultural differences in research and practice and take these differences into account while evaluating the research results.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100

Numerical Data

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