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Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
HUMAN RIGHTS and SOCIAL WORK-Spring Semester2+024
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelShort Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Ayşe ÇİÇEK
Name of Lecturer(s)Assist.Prof. Ayşe ÇİÇEK
Assistant(s)
AimThis course is designed to view and related both clients and social cases by rights-based,human rights idea and related human rights and social welfare in social work.
Course ContentThis course contains; Introduction to the lecture,Social Work as a Human Rights Profession,Philosophical Foundations of Human Rights,Protection of Human rights in international level (Actors),United Nations Basic Documents I: Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights,United Nations Basic Documents II: Prohibition of Discrimination, Prohibition of Discrimination against Women, Protection of the Rights of the Child,United Nations Basic Documents III: Prohibition of Torture, Migrants' Rights,United Nations Basic Documents IV: Protection against Enforced Disappearance, Rights of Persons with Disabilities,The Place of Women in National and International Law,European Court of Human Rights and Turkey ,Presentations I (Institution Visit),Presentations II (Institution Visit),Presentations III (Institution Visit),Presentations IV (Institution Visit).
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1. defines basic concepts of rights and social justice19, 9A
1.1. explains human right's definition, history and development.10, 16, 19, 9A
1.2. explains the rights-based approaches.10, 16, 19, 9A
2. explains the declaration and convention of human rights.13, 16, 9A
2.1. summarizes international human rights declarations.19, 9A
2.2. explains civilized and political rights declaration.19A
3. explains economical, social and cultural rights declaration.10, 16, 2, 9A
3.1. analyzes relations between social work and human rights.10, 4, 9A, H
3.2. summarizes the scope of social rights such as education, employment and social security. 10, 16, 9A
4. discusses the role and functions of social work in the creation of democracy and human rights culture.10, 16, 2, 5, 9A
4.1. interprets the relationship between the concept of democracy and social work.10, 13, 16, 9A
4.2. identifies rights violations against disadvantaged groups.10, 13, 16, 9A
5. produces rational, scientific solutions to the problems and dilemmas encountered.10, 13, 16, 4, 9A
5.1. discusses the place of human rights in international law. 10, 13, 16, 9A
5.2. explains the work of the European Court of Human Rights and the process of application to the court. 10, 16, 4, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 13: Case 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, H: Performance Task

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Introduction to the lecture
2Social Work as a Human Rights Profession
3Philosophical Foundations of Human Rights
4Protection of Human rights in international level (Actors)
5United Nations Basic Documents I: Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
6United Nations Basic Documents II: Prohibition of Discrimination, Prohibition of Discrimination against Women, Protection of the Rights of the Child
7United Nations Basic Documents III: Prohibition of Torture, Migrants' Rights
8United Nations Basic Documents IV: Protection against Enforced Disappearance, Rights of Persons with Disabilities
9The Place of Women in National and International Law
10European Court of Human Rights and Turkey
11Presentations I (Institution Visit)
12Presentations II (Institution Visit)
13Presentations III (Institution Visit)
14Presentations IV (Institution Visit)
Resources
Birleşmiş Milletler Sözleşmeleri: https://diabgm.adalet.gov.tr/arsiv/sozlesmeler/coktaraflisoz/bm_yeni.html BM (2000). İnsan Hakları ve Sosyal Hizmet. BM Yayın no: 26, Ankara. Kuçuradi, İoanna (2009) İnsan Haklarının Felsefi Temelleri, Ankara: Hacettepe Üniversitesi Yayınları. Shestack, J. J. (2006). İnsan Haklarının Felsefi Temelleri, Liberal Düşünce, Cilt: 11, No: 43, s. 87- 119. Zengin, O. Ve Altındağ, Ö. (2016). Bir İnsan Hakları Mesleği Olarak Sosyal Hizmet, Toplum ve Sosyal Hizmet, Cilt 27, Sayı 1, Nisan. İnternet Kaynakları: https://www.echr.coe.int/Pages/home.aspx?p=applicants/tur&c#n1357809352012_pointer https://www.echr.coe.int/Documents/Stats_violation_1959_2017_ENG.pdf https://www.echr.coe.int/Documents/Stats_violation_2017_ENG.pdf

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Acquires knowledge of social work theory and practice fields.
X
2
Gains communication and professional interview skills
X
3
Obtains information about management and processes.
4
Understands professional ethics, principles and values.
X
5
Uses required computer software, communication technologies and a foreign language.
6
Acquires the skills of solving social problems with scientific data and evidence.
X
7
Improves skills for using the knowledge gained from different disciplines to solve complex social problems.
X
8
Able to cooperate with other disciplines and make teamwork.
X
9
Gains ability for self-development in his area to follow actual info and developments, to trace and evaluate the state of the projects for his goals.
X
10
Capable to practice social work and train different client groups.
X
11
Learns the effects of the social and cultural environment on human behavior and considers this effect in social work practice.
X
12
Able to evaluate and feed-back during planned changing process.
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 Hours14228
Guided Problem Solving428
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report11515
Term Project133
Presentation of Project / Seminar155
Quiz000
Midterm Exam12020
General Exam13030
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)109
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(109/30)4
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 SOCIAL WORK-Spring Semester2+024
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelShort Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Ayşe ÇİÇEK
Name of Lecturer(s)Assist.Prof. Ayşe ÇİÇEK
Assistant(s)
AimThis course is designed to view and related both clients and social cases by rights-based,human rights idea and related human rights and social welfare in social work.
Course ContentThis course contains; Introduction to the lecture,Social Work as a Human Rights Profession,Philosophical Foundations of Human Rights,Protection of Human rights in international level (Actors),United Nations Basic Documents I: Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights,United Nations Basic Documents II: Prohibition of Discrimination, Prohibition of Discrimination against Women, Protection of the Rights of the Child,United Nations Basic Documents III: Prohibition of Torture, Migrants' Rights,United Nations Basic Documents IV: Protection against Enforced Disappearance, Rights of Persons with Disabilities,The Place of Women in National and International Law,European Court of Human Rights and Turkey ,Presentations I (Institution Visit),Presentations II (Institution Visit),Presentations III (Institution Visit),Presentations IV (Institution Visit).
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1. defines basic concepts of rights and social justice19, 9A
1.1. explains human right's definition, history and development.10, 16, 19, 9A
1.2. explains the rights-based approaches.10, 16, 19, 9A
2. explains the declaration and convention of human rights.13, 16, 9A
2.1. summarizes international human rights declarations.19, 9A
2.2. explains civilized and political rights declaration.19A
3. explains economical, social and cultural rights declaration.10, 16, 2, 9A
3.1. analyzes relations between social work and human rights.10, 4, 9A, H
3.2. summarizes the scope of social rights such as education, employment and social security. 10, 16, 9A
4. discusses the role and functions of social work in the creation of democracy and human rights culture.10, 16, 2, 5, 9A
4.1. interprets the relationship between the concept of democracy and social work.10, 13, 16, 9A
4.2. identifies rights violations against disadvantaged groups.10, 13, 16, 9A
5. produces rational, scientific solutions to the problems and dilemmas encountered.10, 13, 16, 4, 9A
5.1. discusses the place of human rights in international law. 10, 13, 16, 9A
5.2. explains the work of the European Court of Human Rights and the process of application to the court. 10, 16, 4, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 13: Case 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, H: Performance Task

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Introduction to the lecture
2Social Work as a Human Rights Profession
3Philosophical Foundations of Human Rights
4Protection of Human rights in international level (Actors)
5United Nations Basic Documents I: Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
6United Nations Basic Documents II: Prohibition of Discrimination, Prohibition of Discrimination against Women, Protection of the Rights of the Child
7United Nations Basic Documents III: Prohibition of Torture, Migrants' Rights
8United Nations Basic Documents IV: Protection against Enforced Disappearance, Rights of Persons with Disabilities
9The Place of Women in National and International Law
10European Court of Human Rights and Turkey
11Presentations I (Institution Visit)
12Presentations II (Institution Visit)
13Presentations III (Institution Visit)
14Presentations IV (Institution Visit)
Resources
Birleşmiş Milletler Sözleşmeleri: https://diabgm.adalet.gov.tr/arsiv/sozlesmeler/coktaraflisoz/bm_yeni.html BM (2000). İnsan Hakları ve Sosyal Hizmet. BM Yayın no: 26, Ankara. Kuçuradi, İoanna (2009) İnsan Haklarının Felsefi Temelleri, Ankara: Hacettepe Üniversitesi Yayınları. Shestack, J. J. (2006). İnsan Haklarının Felsefi Temelleri, Liberal Düşünce, Cilt: 11, No: 43, s. 87- 119. Zengin, O. Ve Altındağ, Ö. (2016). Bir İnsan Hakları Mesleği Olarak Sosyal Hizmet, Toplum ve Sosyal Hizmet, Cilt 27, Sayı 1, Nisan. İnternet Kaynakları: https://www.echr.coe.int/Pages/home.aspx?p=applicants/tur&c#n1357809352012_pointer https://www.echr.coe.int/Documents/Stats_violation_1959_2017_ENG.pdf https://www.echr.coe.int/Documents/Stats_violation_2017_ENG.pdf

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Acquires knowledge of social work theory and practice fields.
X
2
Gains communication and professional interview skills
X
3
Obtains information about management and processes.
4
Understands professional ethics, principles and values.
X
5
Uses required computer software, communication technologies and a foreign language.
6
Acquires the skills of solving social problems with scientific data and evidence.
X
7
Improves skills for using the knowledge gained from different disciplines to solve complex social problems.
X
8
Able to cooperate with other disciplines and make teamwork.
X
9
Gains ability for self-development in his area to follow actual info and developments, to trace and evaluate the state of the projects for his goals.
X
10
Capable to practice social work and train different client groups.
X
11
Learns the effects of the social and cultural environment on human behavior and considers this effect in social work practice.
X
12
Able to evaluate and feed-back during planned changing process.
X

Assessment Methods

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

Numerical Data

Student Success

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