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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS KDN 5040 GENDER EQUALITY AND PUBLIC POLICIES ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Women's Studies

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ASUMAN ALTAY

Offered to

Women's Studies

Course Objective

The aim of the course is to examine the role of the state in ensuring gender equality within the framework of public goods and services. In this context, it is aimed to address with public goods and services and public policies with cross-country comparisons.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to analyze the role of the state in ensuring gender equality, 2   To be able to comprehend the gender equality function of public services according to their types and to offer solutions to the problems that arise in practice, 3   To be able to comprehend public policies from a gender perspective and to offer concrete suggestions for implementation, 4   To be able to contribute to the literature by conducting interdisciplinary studies with the theory and practice knowledge gained in one's field, 5   To be able to analyze national and international public policies for women

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Gender Equality and the State 2 Scope and Kind of Public Services 3 Public Services and Gender Equality Dimension 4 Relationship between Pure Public Goods and Services and Gender Equality 5 Relationship between Semi_Public Goods and Services and Gender Equality 6 Educational Services and Gender Equality Policies 7 Health Services and Gender Equality Policies 8 Transportation Services and Gender Equality Policies 9 Housing Services and Gender Equality Policies 10 Migration Policies and Gender Equality 11 Disaster Policies and Gender Equality 12 Gender Equality in the EU and Public Policies 13 Gender Equality Policies of International Organizations 14 Policies for producing Global Public Goods and Gender Equality

Recomended or Required Reading

To be announced.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, presentations, comparison of research results and examination of case studies

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

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

E-mail: asuman.altay@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Thursday 11.00-12.00 am Friday 11.00-12.00 am

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 15 15 Preparation for final exam 1 15 15 Preparing assignments 1 20 20 Preparing presentations 1 1 1 Final 1 2 2 Midterm 1 2 2 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 125

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 PO.7 PO.8 LO.1 5 4 3 3 3 4 LO.2 5 4 5 LO.3 5 4 5 LO.4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 LO.5 3 5 4 4 4 5