COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ANALYSIS OF GENDER

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KDN 5042 ANALYSIS OF GENDER ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Women's Studies

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR GÜL ÖZATEŞLER ÜLKÜCAN

Offered to

Women's Studies

Course Objective

The aim of the course is comprehending historical and recent debates on gender studies; learning gender theories and being able to analyze gender relations in society; and in the light of these discussions, resolving gender relations in daily life.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Knowing historical and recent debates on gender
2   Being able to explain main theoretical approaches and concepts used in the area of gender
3   Being able to compare main theoretical approaches in the area of gender
4   Being able to explain case studies in the area of gender and develop daily examples
5   To be able to contribute to the literature and social analysis in the field of gender

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to the Course and Basic Concepts
2 Historical Development of Gender Studies
3 Historical Development of Gender Studies
4 Main Theories and Concepts on Gender
5 Analysis of Different Theories on Gender
6 Analysis of Different Theories on Gender
7 Analysis of Different Theories on Gender
8 Analysis of Different Theories on Gender
9 Examples on Gender from Turkey
10 Recent Debates and Case Analyses
11 Class Practices
12 Class Practices
13 Class Practices
14 Class Practices

Recomended or Required Reading


-Scott, Joan Toplumsal Cinsiyet: Faydalı bir Tarihsel Analiz Kategorisi, Feminist Tarihin Peşinde, Istanbul: BGST Yayınları, 2013.
-Connell, R. W. (1987, 2019) Toplumsal Cinsiyet ve Iktidar, Istanbul: Ayrıntı Yayınları.
-Yardımcı, Sibel & Güçlü, Özlem (Ed.) (2013) Queer Tahayyül. Istanbul, Sel Yayıncılık.
-Nicholson, Linda J. (1997) The Second Wave: A Reader in Feminist Theory. Psychology
Press.
-Butler, Judith. (2010) Cinsiyet Belası: Feminizm ve Kimliğin Altüst Edilmesi.Istanbul, Metis Yayınları.



Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture
2. Answer-Question
3. Discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + RST* 0.40


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

LO 1-5: They will be evaluated by questions in the midterm and final examinations.
LO 4: It will be evaluated by the student s presentation and presentation report

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 12 12
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Preparing presentations 3 8 24
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 128

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8
LO.154544544
LO.255544444
LO.355544444
LO.455544444
LO.555555555