COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SEMINAR IN VOLUNTEERISM STUDIES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
AKE 4050 SEMINAR IN VOLUNTEERISM STUDIES ELECTIVE 0 1 0 1

Offered By

American Culture and Literature

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

DOCTOR AYŞEGÜL GÜNDOĞDU

Offered to

American Culture and Literature

Course Objective

To enable students to integrate in to the society at large by getting to know the non-profit organizations in their environment and by growing awareness as to the services that society needs; to help society-university integration at student level.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1- To help grow empathy towards society,
2   2- To develop sensitivity and responsibilty towards social prblems withim the socviety in which one lives.
3   3- To develop bonds between university and society,
4   4- To become aware of Non-Profit Organizations and their activities,
5   5- To become a lifetime participant in voluntary social work.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 What are the objectives of voluntary social work Discussion
2 Principles of non-Profit Organizations Discussion, Resarch
3 A General overview of the non-Profit Organizations in the vicinity Discussion, Fieeld Work
4 An example of work in a selected NPO Student Presentation, Report.
5 An example of work in a selected NPO Student Presentation, Report.
6 An example of work in a selected NPO Student Presentation, Report.
7 An example of work in a selected NPO Student Presentation, Report.
8 An example of work in a selected NPO Student Presentation, report.
9 An Example of work in a selected NPO Student Presentation, Report.
10 An example of work in a selected NPO Student Presentation, Report.

Recomended or Required Reading

To be announced.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Class discussion and analysys.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Based on oral presentations and feedbacks.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

Each student will report and document the work s/he has been doing in GÇ 1001. Every one is expected to evaluate the background and results of their work.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

By appointment.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Student Presentations 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 1

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.14
LO.24
LO.3
LO.4
LO.54