COURSE UNIT TITLE

: VOLUNTEERISM STUDIES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GÇD 1000 VOLUNTEERISM STUDIES ELECTIVE 1 2 0 4

Offered By

Required Course Office

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ÖMÜR NECZAN ÖZMEN

Offered to

Piano
Labour Economics and Industrial Relations
Econometrics
Public Administration
Economics (Evening)
Environmental Engineering
ELECTRICAL
Mechanical Drawing and Construction
Computer Programming (Evening)
Marketing
Sound Editing and Cinematography
Carpet - Rugs and Old Fabric Patterns
Construction Technology
Chemistry Technology
Gemmology and Jewelery Design
Medical Laboratory Techniques
Tourism Management
Oral and Dental Clinical
Horn
Play Writing - Dramaturgy
Performance Arts
Chemistry
Archeology
Anesthesia
Computer Programming
LOCAL ADMINISTRATIONS (Evening)
Biomedical Equipment Technology (Evening)
Composition
Accessory Design
Industrial Glass and Ceramics
BUREAU MANAGEMENT AND EXECUTIVE ASSISTANTSHIP
BUREAU MANAGEMENT AND EXECUTIVE ASSISTANTSHIP (Evening)
Archeology (Evening)
Recreation
Museology
Comparative Literature
Biology
HEALTH INSTITUTIONS MANAGEMENT (Evening)
Carpet, Rug and Traditional Fabric Designs
Mining Technology
Percussion Instruments
Econometrics (Evening)
Textile Engineering
City and Regional Planning
Flute
Ballet
Electronics Technology
ACCOUNTING AND TAX APPLICATIONS
Agricultural Management (Evening)
History (Evening)
Mechanical Drawing and Construction (Evening)
Stage Design
Music Sciences
Theology
Economics
Labour Economics and Industrial Relations (Evening)
Civil Engineering
Geophysical Engineering
Medical Documentation and Secretariat
Vocational School of Justice
Foundry
Mechanical Drawing and Construction (Evening)
Horn
Trombone
Animation Film Design and Directing
Film Design and Directing
Ceramic and Glass Design
ELECTRICAL (Evening)
Gemmology and Jewelery Design (Evening)
ACCOUNTING AND TAX APPLICATIONS (Evening)
Textile Technology
Natural Building Stones Technology
Computer Science
Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
Illustration and Printmaking
Sociology
Tourism and Hotel Management
Cultural Heritage and Tourism
Mining Technology
Tourism and Hotel Management
Dentist
Musicology
Tourism Management
Film Design and Directing
Art of Illumination
Trumpet
Tuba
Percussion Instruments
Photography
Painting
Sculpture
Guitar
Medicine
Statistics
Theology (Evening)
Business Administration
Mechanical Engineering (Evening)
Mining Engineering
TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT (Evening)
HEALTH INSTITUTIONS MANAGEMENT
Viola
Cello
Audiometry
Electronics Technology (Evening)
Chemistry Technology (Evening)
Machinery (Evening)
Medical Imaging Techniques
Drilling Technology
Management Information Systems
Veterinary Medicine
Cartoon Film and Animation
Tile Design and Restoration
Art of Calligraphy
Composition
Mechanical Drawing and Construction
Harp
Linguistics
Public Finance
Civil Engineering (Evening)
Nursing
Marketing
TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT
SURVEYING AND CADASTRE (Evening)
Bassoon
Trumpet
Ancient Turkish Calligraphy
Textile Design
Telecommunication Technology
Telecommunication Technology (Evening)
Agricultural Management
PLUMBING TECHNOLOGY
First And Emergency Aid
Coaching Education
Tuba
Nuclear Medicine Techniques
Occupational Health and Safety
COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY
Bassoon
Flute
Trombone
Violin
Public Finance (Evening)
Public Administration (Evening)
Architecture
Radioterapy
Machinery
LOCAL ADMINISTRATIONS
Mechatronics
Oboe
Clarinet
Film Design and Screenwriting
Restorations of Ancient Tile
Fashion Clothing Design
GEOTECHNICS
Construction Technology (Evening)
Graphic Design
HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Computer Programming Distance Learning
Turkish Language and Literature
Civil Aviation Transportation Management
Gastronomy And Culinary Arts
Welding Technology
Dramatic Writing and Dramaturgy
Ceramic and Glass
Film Design and Screenwriting
Clarinet
Oboe
Department of Sport Management
Contrabass
Physics
Mathematics
Law
Business Administration (Evening)
Industrial Engineering
Geological Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
SURVEYING AND CADASTRE
Biomedical Equipment Technology
History
Mechatronics (Evening)
Opera
Music Technology
Ancient Turkish Calligraphy
AIR - CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION TECHNOLOGY
Philosophy
Psychology
Sociology (Evening)
Gastronomy and Culinary Arts
International Trade
Food Technology
Graphic Arts

Course Objective

The objective of this course is to provide students basic skills about organizing,coordinating and developing ties between society and university through education, knowledge, skills and efficiency they have gained all their lives. It is aimed to teach students being aware of social, economical and disadvantaged and vulnerable groups related issues such as human trafficking, migration, disabilities violence against women and children climate change etc... It is expected to raise awareness and willingness among students to take part in volunteer activities, to create visible positive changes in society by engaging them to take active roles in pre-planned volunteer works and let them present and share their efforts with their classmates and other related parties.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Be aware of social and daily problems,
2   Understand importance of community service,
3   Understand requirements of volunteerism regarding knowledge and practice skills,
4   Plan and carry out projects to solve problems,
5   Present their projects written or orally,
6   Work individually or as a team member.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Fundamental concepts of volunteerism, Historical background, Models and approaches,Ethics, Religious and traditional values and principals
2 Volunteerism in Turkey, NGOs (Volunteerism Fair)
3 Fundamentals of Project management; Project planning, developing, writing, directing,organizing,budgeting,implementing
4 Defining and assigning volunteer teams, topics and team coordinators
5 Evaluation of volunteer studies preperations
6 Participation in voluntary activities in the field
7 Participation in voluntary activities in the field
8 Participation in voluntary activities in the field
9 Participation in voluntary activities in the field
10 Participation in voluntary activities in the field
11 Participation in voluntary activities in the field
12 Participation in voluntary activities in the field
13 Participation in voluntary activities in the field
14 Evaluation of projects / presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

It will be announced later

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, case studies, invidual and group works, project implementation, presentation, Volunteerism fair

Assessment Methods

Successful / Unsuccessful


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Participating lectures, Project planning and taking part in project implementation, NGO visits, participating volunteerism fair

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. Plagiarism of any type will result in disciplinary action.
2. Attending at least 70 percent of lectures is mandatory.
3. Participation in class and field studies is required

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

It will be announced later

Office Hours

It will be announced later

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 5 2 10
Tutorials 9 1 9
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 1 12
Preparing assignments 2 8 16
Preparing presentations 2 8 16
Field study 8 3 24
Participating Lectures and Field Studies 14 1 14
Project Final Presentation 2 1 2
Participating Volunteerism Fairs 1 2 2
Final Assignment 2 2 4
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 109

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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