Faculty of Health Sciences · Social Work · Undergraduate
ECTS: 5 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Departmental Elective
Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Emel YURTSEVER
Course Learning Outcomes
- The student taking this course can define the concepts of civil society, non-governmental organization and volunteering.
- The student taking this course knows civil society theories and can explain their differences.
Core Area Distribution
(22) Humanities%70 (76) Social Services%30
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerCase Study
Assessment & Evaluation
Testing (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 15 | 2 | 30 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 15 | 10 | 150 |
| Midterm | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Course orientation: Information will be given about the purpose, content, method of teaching and measurement tools and methods of the course. | Course orientation |
| 2 | Introduction: Civil society, functions and characteristics of civil society | YILDIRIM, Murat (2003). Sivil Toplum ve Devlet, C.Ü. Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, Cilt: 27 No: 2, ss. 226-242. AKINCI, Selçuk (2014). Sivil Toplum, Sivil Toplum Kuruluşları ve Sivil Toplum Kuramcıları. G.Ü. Sosyal Bilimler Elektronik Dergisi, Sayı: 11 The above articles will be read |
| 3 | Definition and characteristics of non-governmental organizations. Civil society theorists | AKINCI, Selçuk (2014). Sivil Toplum, Sivil Toplum Kuruluşları ve Sivil Toplum Kuramcıları. G.Ü. Sosyal Bilimler Elektronik Dergisi, Sayı: 11 the above article will be read. |
| 4 | Civil society organizations and volunteering | Related articles will be read. |
| 5 | Volunteering problems in NGOs | Related articles will be read. |
| 6 | Promotion of an NGO and its volunteer services | An NGO employee will be hosted |
| 7 | International organizations and volunteering | Related articles to read |
| 8 | Midterm exam | Midterm texam |
| 9 | Introducing an NGO and its volunteer work | Introducing an NGO and its volunteer work |
| 10 | Disasters and NGOs | Related article to be read |
| 11 | An NGO and its volunteer work will be promoted. | An NGO employee will be a guest. |
| 12 | Poverty and NGOs | The relevant article will be read. |
| 13 | Promotion of an NGO and its volunteer work. | An NGO employee will be a guest. |
| 14 | AN OVERVIEW | AN OVERVIEW |
| 15 | FINAL EXAM | FINAL EXAM |