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Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
WOMAN WELFARE and SOCIAL WORKSH2214303Spring Semester2+024
Course Program

Salı 11:00-11:45

Salı 12:00-12:45

Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelShort Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Derya BAYRI MENGİLLİ
Name of Lecturer(s)Lect. Selda MEYDAN
Assistant(s)
AimThe aim of the course is to learn gender issues in all its dimensions and to discuss them in relation to social work practices.
Course ContentThis course contains; Recognizing the basic concepts in gender literature: Gender, sexual orientation, gender, gender relations, discrimination on the basis of sexual and gender, feminism, women's labor, private-public,Discussion of the theories and approaches that explain gender,Historical development of the women's movement in the world and in Turkey,Women politics in the world and in Turkey. National and international women's rights conventions,Feminism and feminist theories,Wave models,,Theories and approaches that explain gender-based violence, violence against women and domestic violence,Anti-oppression practice in women's welfare,Feminist Social Work Practices ,Case study 1,Case study 2,Case study 3,Case study 4.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1.Will be able to understand the scope of the field of women's welfare10, 16, 9A
1.1.Knows the concepts of sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation
1.2.Explains the changing roles caused by gender inequality
2.Will be able to explain the historical background of the concept of gender.10, 16, 6, 9A
2.1.Knows the historical process of socialization and the emergence of gender roles
2.2.Explains gender role theory
3.Will be able to learn feminist theory and its application.10, 12, 13, 16, 4, 6, 9A
3.1.Knows the wave models in the past of femnism
3.2.Conducts a case study with feminist theory
4.1.Knows the history and functions of women's shelters
4.2.Explains the psychosocial support services provided by women's shelters
5.Will be able to understand national and international legislation in the field of women's welfare10, 16, 9A
5.1.Knows international instruments such as CEDAW, the Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence
5.2.Knows Law No. 6284 on the Protection of the Family and Prevention of Violence Against Women.
4. Will be able to learn about women's shelters as a social service model for women's welfare in Turkey.10, 16, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 12: Problem Solving Method, 13: Case Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 4: Inquiry-Based Learning, 6: Experiential Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Recognizing the basic concepts in gender literature: Gender, sexual orientation, gender, gender relations, discrimination on the basis of sexual and gender, feminism, women's labor, private-public
2Discussion of the theories and approaches that explain gender
3Historical development of the women's movement in the world and in Turkey
4Women politics in the world and in Turkey. National and international women's rights conventions
5Feminism and feminist theories
6Wave models
7
8Theories and approaches that explain gender-based violence, violence against women and domestic violence
9Anti-oppression practice in women's welfare
10Feminist Social Work Practices
11Case study 1
12Case study 2
13Case study 3
14Case study 4
Resources
1. Evelyn Fox Keller (2007). Toplumsal Cinsiyet ve Bilim Üzerine Düşünceler. (Ferit Burak Aydar, Çev.). (1. Basım). İstanbul: Metis Yayıncılık 2. Josephine Donovan (2010). Feminist Teori. (Aksu Bora, Meltem Ağduk Gevrek, Fevziye Sayılan, Çev.). (6. Baskı). İstanbul: İletişim Yayınları. 3. Sezer Ayan (2010). Aile ve Şiddet: aile İçinde Çocuğa Yönelik Şiddet. (1. Baskı). Ankara: Ütopya Yayınevi. 4. Eva Lundgren (2012). Şiddetin Normalleştirilme Süreci. (Berna Ekal, Çev.). İstanbul: Mor Çatı Yayınları. 5. Hülya Durudoğan ve Diğerleri (2010). Türkiye’de Toplumsal Cinsiyet Çalışmaları: Eşitsizlikler, Mücadeleler, Kazanımlar. (1. Baskı). İstanbul: Koç Üniversitesi Yayınları. 6. Cordelia Fine (2011). Toplumsal Cinsiyet Yanılsaması: Zihnimiz, Toplum ve Nörocinsiyetçilik Nasıl Fark Yaratıyor? (Kıvanç Tanrıyar, Çev.). (1. Baskı). İstanbul: Sel Yayıncılık. 8. Dominelli, Lena (2002) Feminist Social Work Theory and Practice, Palgrave: London 9. Sema Buz (2009). Feminist Sosyal Hizmet Uygulaması, Toplum ve Sosyal Hizmet, 20 (1), 53-65. 10. Tarık Tuncay ve Sunay İl (2006). Sosyal Hizmette Baskı Karşıtı Uygulama: Sosyal Adalet Paradigması Temelinde Bir Özgürleştirme Pratiği. Toplum ve Sosyal Hizmet. 17 (2): 59-71.

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.
X
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 Solving51260
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report155
Term Project000
Presentation of Project / Seminar144
Quiz000
Midterm Exam11414
General Exam11616
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)127
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(127/30)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
WOMAN WELFARE and SOCIAL WORKSH2214303Spring Semester2+024
Course Program

Salı 11:00-11:45

Salı 12:00-12:45

Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelShort Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Derya BAYRI MENGİLLİ
Name of Lecturer(s)Lect. Selda MEYDAN
Assistant(s)
AimThe aim of the course is to learn gender issues in all its dimensions and to discuss them in relation to social work practices.
Course ContentThis course contains; Recognizing the basic concepts in gender literature: Gender, sexual orientation, gender, gender relations, discrimination on the basis of sexual and gender, feminism, women's labor, private-public,Discussion of the theories and approaches that explain gender,Historical development of the women's movement in the world and in Turkey,Women politics in the world and in Turkey. National and international women's rights conventions,Feminism and feminist theories,Wave models,,Theories and approaches that explain gender-based violence, violence against women and domestic violence,Anti-oppression practice in women's welfare,Feminist Social Work Practices ,Case study 1,Case study 2,Case study 3,Case study 4.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1.Will be able to understand the scope of the field of women's welfare10, 16, 9A
1.1.Knows the concepts of sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation
1.2.Explains the changing roles caused by gender inequality
2.Will be able to explain the historical background of the concept of gender.10, 16, 6, 9A
2.1.Knows the historical process of socialization and the emergence of gender roles
2.2.Explains gender role theory
3.Will be able to learn feminist theory and its application.10, 12, 13, 16, 4, 6, 9A
3.1.Knows the wave models in the past of femnism
3.2.Conducts a case study with feminist theory
4.1.Knows the history and functions of women's shelters
4.2.Explains the psychosocial support services provided by women's shelters
5.Will be able to understand national and international legislation in the field of women's welfare10, 16, 9A
5.1.Knows international instruments such as CEDAW, the Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence
5.2.Knows Law No. 6284 on the Protection of the Family and Prevention of Violence Against Women.
4. Will be able to learn about women's shelters as a social service model for women's welfare in Turkey.10, 16, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 12: Problem Solving Method, 13: Case Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 4: Inquiry-Based Learning, 6: Experiential Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Recognizing the basic concepts in gender literature: Gender, sexual orientation, gender, gender relations, discrimination on the basis of sexual and gender, feminism, women's labor, private-public
2Discussion of the theories and approaches that explain gender
3Historical development of the women's movement in the world and in Turkey
4Women politics in the world and in Turkey. National and international women's rights conventions
5Feminism and feminist theories
6Wave models
7
8Theories and approaches that explain gender-based violence, violence against women and domestic violence
9Anti-oppression practice in women's welfare
10Feminist Social Work Practices
11Case study 1
12Case study 2
13Case study 3
14Case study 4
Resources
1. Evelyn Fox Keller (2007). Toplumsal Cinsiyet ve Bilim Üzerine Düşünceler. (Ferit Burak Aydar, Çev.). (1. Basım). İstanbul: Metis Yayıncılık 2. Josephine Donovan (2010). Feminist Teori. (Aksu Bora, Meltem Ağduk Gevrek, Fevziye Sayılan, Çev.). (6. Baskı). İstanbul: İletişim Yayınları. 3. Sezer Ayan (2010). Aile ve Şiddet: aile İçinde Çocuğa Yönelik Şiddet. (1. Baskı). Ankara: Ütopya Yayınevi. 4. Eva Lundgren (2012). Şiddetin Normalleştirilme Süreci. (Berna Ekal, Çev.). İstanbul: Mor Çatı Yayınları. 5. Hülya Durudoğan ve Diğerleri (2010). Türkiye’de Toplumsal Cinsiyet Çalışmaları: Eşitsizlikler, Mücadeleler, Kazanımlar. (1. Baskı). İstanbul: Koç Üniversitesi Yayınları. 6. Cordelia Fine (2011). Toplumsal Cinsiyet Yanılsaması: Zihnimiz, Toplum ve Nörocinsiyetçilik Nasıl Fark Yaratıyor? (Kıvanç Tanrıyar, Çev.). (1. Baskı). İstanbul: Sel Yayıncılık. 8. Dominelli, Lena (2002) Feminist Social Work Theory and Practice, Palgrave: London 9. Sema Buz (2009). Feminist Sosyal Hizmet Uygulaması, Toplum ve Sosyal Hizmet, 20 (1), 53-65. 10. Tarık Tuncay ve Sunay İl (2006). Sosyal Hizmette Baskı Karşıtı Uygulama: Sosyal Adalet Paradigması Temelinde Bir Özgürleştirme Pratiği. Toplum ve Sosyal Hizmet. 17 (2): 59-71.

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.
X
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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