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Gender Equality In Education and Social Policies

Institute of Social Sciences
Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Gender Equality In Education and Social Policies KCA112 Elective Master's degree 1 Spring 7

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Şöheyda GÖKTÜRK
Prof. Dr. Fatma Belgin ÖZAYDINLI
Associate Prof. Dr. Derya DEMİRDİZEN ÇEVİK
Associate Prof. Dr. Tuğba KONAKLI

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) To be able to define fundamental concepts related to the field
2) To be able to apply and interpret regulations in practical situations
3) having social justice consciousness
4) to be able to express the theoretical and practical information about the field accurately and effectively, to have the ability to communicate, interpret and criticize information and thoughts as others can understand and have high persuasive power
5) To be able to think critically and produce alternative solutions and evaluations on issues related to gender equality
6) To have numerical and statistical research ability and ability to think, to predict the results of decisions to be taken in these directions and to be able to make accurate estimations; considering causal relationships, having analytical thinking and developing a strategic approach
7) to be able to analyse the social gender, equality and employment related policies
8) Mid-term exam
9) to be able to analyse the policies related to social gender, equality and wellbeing (policies related to education, health and social security)
10) to be able to analyze and synthesize the relations between gender, equality politics and Civic Society Associations/Think tanks
11) Understanding and synethesizing the EU Equal Opportunity and Gender Equality Strategy
12) To know and define gender equality politics in international regulations
13) Knowing and analysing Gender Equality Policies in National Regulations
14) To be able to perform Contextual Analysis of Gender Equality Policies in Turkey
15) to be able to perform Gender and Equality of educational opportunity Analysis with Statistics
16) Final exam

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

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16 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

Gender and social life politics, Gender and equality politics, Feminist approaches and gender, Welfare regimes, Gender and equality politics, Family politics and gender, Social gender and equality politics in labor class

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Sosyal Politika, Meryem Politika , İmge yayınevi, İstanbul. 2012.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Brain Storming


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

50%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Midterm Examination

1

50%

Quiz

1

50%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

50%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required