ZMS456 Volunteering Studies

3 ECTS - 1-2 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code ZMS456
Name Volunteering Studies
Semester 8. Semester
Duration (T+A) 1-2 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. MERAL INCESU


Course Goal

To strengthen the ties between the university and the society using the experiences, knowledge and skills learnt throughout their education life. To help them gain a sense of responsibility for humane, social and economic issues and topics of the society such as migrations, natural disasters, disabled individuals and disadvantage groups. To increase awareness and visibility of these subjects through volunteering; through improvement of cultural and ethical values. To help students volunteer in a field of their choice with a designated plan for a semester and share their results.

Course Content

Management and organisational concepts; volunteering and Volunteer management; fundamental fields of volunteering ( Natural Disasters and Crisis, environment, education and culture, sports, health and social services); Volunteering Project Development and volunteering in the field; volunterring in local governments and non governmental organisations; High risk groups in the society and volunterring; Immigirants and Volunterring

Course Precondition

No prerequisites.

Resources

Volunteering in Turkey: Experiences, Limitations and New Openings

Notes

research articles


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Establishes links between university and society by using skills and knowledge
LO02 Collaborates with charities
LO03 Show the concept of social sensitivity
LO04 Strengthens social relationships


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has discipline-specific subject’s adequate knowledge of mathematics, science, and Agricultural Engineering (Soil Science and Plant Nutrition); use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields of the complex engineering problems.
PLO02 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Define, formulate and solve complex problems in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
PLO03 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Design a complex system, process, device or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions, and apply modern design methods for this purpose in Soil Science and Plant Nutrition discipline.
PLO04 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Select and use modern tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems and use information technologies effectively in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition application.
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Design, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the study of complex problems or discipline-specific research issues encountered in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition.
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Work effectively in interdisciplinary (Soil Science and Plant Nutrition) and multidisciplinary teams; develope individual study skills
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Communicate effectively orally and in writing; has a foreign language knowledge at the “beginner” level; write reports effectively in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, understand written reports, prepare, design and production reports, make effective presentations, take and give clear and understandable instructions. 3
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Gain awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; access information in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, follow the developments in science and technology, and constantly renew oneself. 3
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Compliance with ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, and has knowledge of standards used in engineering practices. 2
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Gain knowledge of business practices as project and risk management and change management; gain awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; information about sustainable development in the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Has information about the effects of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition practice’s on health, environmental, and security in universal scale and social dimensions: The problems of the age reflection related with the field of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition; gain awareness of the legal implications of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition solutions.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Management and organisational concepts; volunteering and Volunteer management Related topics in course notes and references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Fundamental fields of volunteering (Natural Disasters and Crisis, environment, education and culture, sports, health and social services) Related topics in course notes and references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Ethical, moral, religious and traditional values and principals in volunteering Related topics in course notes and references Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
4 Volunteering Project Development Investigation about project subjects Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
5 Application volunteering project in field (week 1) Study on project subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Örnek Olay, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
6 Application volunteering project in field (week 2) Study on project subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Örnek Olay, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
7 Application volunteering project in field (week 3) Study on project subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Örnek Olay, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
8 Mid-Term Exam general study Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Ödev
9 Application volunteering project in field (week 4) Study on project subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Örnek Olay, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
10 Application volunteering project in field (week 5) Study on project subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Bireysel Çalışma, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
11 Application volunteering project in field (week 6) Study on project subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Bireysel Çalışma, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
12 Application volunteering project in field (week 7) Study on project subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Örnek Olay, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
13 Application volunteering project in field (week 8) Study on project subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Örnek Olay, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
14 Presentation of volunteering project-1 Preparing of presentation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Örnek Olay, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
15 Presentation of volunteering project-2 Preparing of presentation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Örnek Olay, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
16 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev, Proje / Tasarım
17 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev, Proje / Tasarım


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload (Hour) 86
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,44
ECTS 3 ECTS