COURSE UNIT TITLE

: COMMUNITY SERVIVE PRACTICES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ELECTIVE

Offered By

Chemistry

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR SENEM KARAHAN GÜLBAY

Offered to

Chemistry

Course Objective

To recognize community service practices, to create awareness of social responsibility and to support cooperation, solidarity, effective communication and self-evaluation skills.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Could the importance of community service practices and discuss social problems.
2   Could prepare projects to identify current problems of society and produce solutions.
3   Could develop a positive attitude towards voluntarily taking part in community service activities.
4   Could participate in scientific events such as panels, conferences, congresses, symposiums as an audience, speaker or organizer.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Content, Importance and Purpose of Community Service Practices
2 Social Work and Historical Development of Community Service Practices in Turkey
3 The Relationship between Social Problem, Globalization and Community Service Practices
4 Social Welfare Areas and Social Services Provided in These Areas
5 Non-Governmental Organizations and Community Service Practices in Our City
6 Project Development Stages for Solving Social Problems
7 Creating Project Groups and Discussing Project Ideas
8 The Importance of Attending as an Audience, Speaker, or Organizer to Scientific Events such as Panel, Conference, Congress, Symposium 1
9 The Importance of Attending as an Audience, Speaker, or Organizer to Scientific Events such as Panel, Conference, Congress, Symposium 2
10 Discussion of Previous Project Examples for the Implementation of Community Service Studies in Schools
11 Presentation and Evaluation of Group Projects
12 Presentation and Evaluation of Group Projects
13 Presentation and Evaluation of Group Projects
14 Presentation and Evaluation of Group Projects

Recomended or Required Reading

Kemalettin Kuzucu, S. Tunay Kamer (2009). Topluma Hizmet Uygulamaları, Pegem Akademi, Ankara.
Hasan Coşkun (2011). Topluma Hizmet Uygulamaları, Anı Yayınları, Ankara.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, interactive explanation, question-answer technique, teamwork

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRS PRESENTATION
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) PRS * 0.50 + FIN * 0.50
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) PRS * 0.50 + RST * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Student presentation and final exam (evaluation will be done by giving homework)

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to at least 70% for the lectures is an essential requirement of this course and is the responsibility of the student. It is necessary that attendance to the lecture and homework delivery must be on time. Any unethical behavior that occurs either in presentations or in exams will be dealt with as outlined in school policy. You can find the undergraduate policy at http://web.deu.edu.tr/fen

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dokuz Eylül University, Faculty of Science, Chemistry Department e-mail: senem.karahan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Friday 10:20-11:50

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 10 2 20
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 10 1 10
Preparing presentations 2 9 18
Preparing assignments 1 8 8
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 56

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16PO.17
LO.13444
LO.25344
LO.34
LO.455