COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PROFESSIONAL VALUES AND ETHICS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KAR 2031 PROFESSIONAL VALUES AND ETHICS COMPULSORY 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Comparative Literature

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR HÜLYA KAYA

Offered to

Comparative Literature

Course Objective

The objective of this course is to study values and ethical issues and related problematics concerning professions our graduates as comparatists could occupy.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To study professional values and ethics as concepts.
2   To distinguish between different approaches to ethical issues.
3   To determine problematical issues concerning professional values and ethics.
4   To study ethical rights and responsibilities.
5   Assessment of professional behaviour regarding values and ethics.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to cource content
2 What is meant by professional values
3 What is ethics
4 Principles of professional ethics
5 Professional values and ethical issues
6 Interim Assessment
7 Midterm Exam
8 Rights and responsibilities in terms of ethics
9 Social values and general understanding of ethics
10 Problems in values and ethical behaviour in professional fields
11 Adoption of values and ethical behaviour in professional fields
12 Analysis of visuals with examples of ethical and/or non-ethical behaviour
13 Analysis of visuals with examples of ethical and/or non-ethical behaviour
14 Analysis of visuals with examples of ethical and/or non-ethical behaviour
15 General Assessment
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Şebnem Aslan, Demet Akarçay Ulutaş (2021). Evrensel Değerler Bağlamında Etik, Eğitim Yayınevi.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lectures
2. Discussions

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

To be announced at the beginning of semester.

Assessment Criteria

1. Assessment of mid-term exam will be based on questions regarding theory and practice of classes until the exam date.
2. Assessment of final exam will be based on questions regarding this course's content.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. 70 % attendance is compulsory.
2. Participation in the mid-term exam, in in-class activities and in the final exam will be taken into consideration for assessment.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced at the beginning of semester.

Office Hours

To be announced by the beginning of semester.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 10 1 10
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 72

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.143455
LO.255
LO.355
LO.4455
LO.54345

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