EPÖ821 Human rights and Democracy Education

7 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 4. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
EDUCATIONAL SCIENCES (PhD)
Code EPÖ821
Name Human rights and Democracy Education
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Term Spring
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 7 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Belirsiz
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof.Dr. ŞÜKRAN KILBAŞ
Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of this course is to examine and compare national and international studies on human rights and democracy education and to evaluate educational practices in a school.

Course Content

The content of this course includes the history of human rights and democracy education, national and international non-governmental organizations and practices in this field, scientific studies (books, dissertations, articles), national and international projects, and school-based activities.

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Examines the historical development of democracy and human rights education in the Turkey and in the world
LO02 Compares the work of international and national non-governmental organizations on human rights education.
LO03 Compares the work of international and national non-governmental organizations on democracy education
LO04 Evaluate scientific research related to human rights and education in the world and urkey
LO05 Evaluate scientific research related to democracy education in the world and Turkey
LO06 Compares the studies in the field of democracy and human rights in the world and in Turkey.
LO07 Examines studies on democracy and human rights education in a school
LO08 Evaluates the opinions and suggestions of teachers and students about democratic and human rights education
LO09 Prepare an example lesson plan for teaching democratic human rights
LO10 Practises the lesson plan and evaluate the results


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Develop and deepen the current and advanced knowledge in the field with original thought and at specialized based on Master's degree qualifications.
PLO02 - Conceive the interdisciplinary interaction which the field is related with; evaluates the new and complex ideas analyzing by a systematic approach.
PLO03 - Comes up with the specific definitions and results through educational sciences field using specialized knowledge.
PLO04 - Makes critical analysis, synthesis and evaluation of new and complex ideas with educational sciences
PLO05 - Researches an original topic regarding educational sciences field using methods and skills at a high level and advanced statistical techniques.
PLO06 - Develops innovative and original knowledge, method, design or practice; adapts or applies it to another field
PLO07 - Conducts an original study bringing innovation to the field or adapting the practice to a different field independently.
PLO08 - Contributes to broaden the knowledge within the field, publishing their scientific studies in national and/or international refereed journals.
PLO09 - Takes the lead in contexts requiring the local and national interdisciplinary problem solving in practices regarding educational sciences.
PLO10 - Uses the information and communication technologies required within the field effectively.
PLO11 - Develops new ideas and methods regarding educational sciences using high level cognitive processes such as creative and critical thinking, problem solving and decision-making.
PLO12 - Ethical acts in theoretical and practical studies on the educational sciences
PLO13 - Evaluates the social relations and norms form a critical perspective and administrates the actions towards developing and transforming when needed.
PLO14 - Communicates effectively with the related persons and experts in the field being able to discuss specific opinions and thoughts and defend when it is necessary.
PLO15 - Communicates orally, in written and visually in at least a foreign language at advanced level. (European Language Portfolio C1 General Level)
PLO16 - Provides cooperation with institutions and persons for achievement of the studies and practices within the field.
PLO17 - Contributes to the transition of the community to an information society and its sustainability process by introducing scientific, technological, social or cultural improvements through the educational sciences field.
PLO18 - Uses the strategic decision making processes in detecting the sources of the problems encountered regarding the field and solving them.
PLO19 - Contributes to solutions of the problems encountered in scientific, social and ethical issues by field competence.
PLO20 - Communicates and cooperates effectively with the stakeholders of the field by showing competence in the field.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to the course and describtion of tasks Reading the related materials and reviewing the related literature
2 The historical development of democracy and human rights education in the world and Turkey Reading the related materials and reviewing the related literature
3 Studies of international and national non-governmental organizations on human rights education Reading the related materials and reviewing the related literature
4 Studies of international and national non-governmental organizations on democracy education Reading the related materials and reviewing the related literature
5 Examples of scientific research on the human rights education in the world and Turkey Reading the related materials and reviewing the related literature
6 Examples of scientific research on the democracy education in the world and Turkey Reading the related materials and reviewing the related literature
7 Evaluation of national and international studies Reading the related materials and reviewing the related literature
8 Mid-Term Exam Homework submission
9 Democracy and human rights education practices in primary schools Reading the related materials and examine views on the issue of teachers and students by school visits
10 Democracy and human rights education practices in secondary schools Reading the related materials and examine views on the issue of teachers and students by school visits
11 Democracy and human rights education practices in high schools Reading the related materials and examine views on the issue of teachers and students by school visits
12 Democracy and human rights education practices in high education Reading the related materials and examine views on the issue of teachers and students by school visits
13 Opinions and suggestions of teachers and students about democracy and human rights education Reading the related materials and examine views on the issue of teachers and students by school visits
14 Preparing a lesson plan on democracy and human rights education Reading the related materials and reviewing the related literature
15 Practice in a school and evaluate the results Practicing and getting feedback from students about their results
16 Term Exams Homework submission
17 Term Exams Preparation for the exam

Update Time: 26.12.2018 01:00