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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Gender Studies IDE308 Elective Bachelor's degree 3 Spring 5

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Serkan ERTİN
Lecturer Rıdvan CANER
Research Assistant Elzem AKSU
Research Assistant Ömer Faruk PEKSÖZ
Research Assistant Dr. Elçin PARÇAOĞLU
Lecturer Dr. Gülbin Evren KIRANOĞLU ERGÜNEŞ

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Discuss issues related to conceptualizations, perceptions, and representations of femininity and masculinity as well as homosexuality and transgender/transsexuality.
2) analyze writings on gender roles of important thinkers from Aristotle to Biblical scholars to Sigmund Freud to Michel Foucault.
3) Focus on the feminist movement and the feminist authors.
4) Study the relationship between woman and man, sexuality and sexual identity in the realist period.
5) Acquire the ability to examine the relationship between woman and man, sexuality and sexual identity in the postmodernist period.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Learning Outcomes
1 No relation High High High High High High
2 High High High High High High High
3 High High High High High High High
4 High High High High High High High
5 High High High High High High High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

The study of historical interpretations of sex and gender, of changing views toward the supposed "nature" of women and men and their respective roles in society over the course of human history

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods



Assessment Methods and Criteria

Language of Instruction

English

Work Placement(s)

Not Required