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Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: UNI077
Course Name: Gender
Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
5
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: University Elective
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üy. DAMLA SEVİMLİ ACER
Course Lecturer(s): Dr. Damla Sevimli Acer
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The aim of this course is to provide students the theoretical and empirical literature related to the development of gender roles and to evaluate gender-related issues with a critical approach and is to enable students to link these theoretical and empirical knowledge with daily life events related to the development of gender roles
Course Content: The basic concepts and theories related to gender roles, gender discrimination, gender studies, gendered family and job, the relations between gender roles and family, professional life, political participation, law, education, history, literature, media, violence, and city life and linking the basic gender role concepts and theories with daily life events.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Comprehends the main concepts and feminist theories in relation to gender.
2) Comprehends the differences between biological and cultural views of gender roles.
3) Comprehends the coping strategies with gender inequality.
4) Comprehends the aspects of gender ideology in different areas of daily life.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction: Conceptual Framework: Gender Saygılıgil, F. (2016), Toplumsal Cinsiyet Tartışmaları, Ankara: Dipnot Yayınları. Çayır, K. ve Ceyhan, M. A. (2012), Ayrımcılık: Çok Boyutlu Yaklaşımlar, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları.
2) Gender: Theoretic Approaches Saygılıgil, F. (2016), Toplumsal Cinsiyet Tartışmaları, Ankara: Dipnot Yayınları. Çayır, K. ve Ceyhan, M. A. (2012), Ayrımcılık: Çok Boyutlu Yaklaşımlar, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları.
3) Historical Analysis Saygılıgil, F. (2016), Toplumsal Cinsiyet Tartışmaları, Ankara: Dipnot Yayınları. Çayır, K. ve Ceyhan, M. A. (2012), Ayrımcılık: Çok Boyutlu Yaklaşımlar, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları.
4) Gender: Patriarchy Saygılıgil, F. (2016), Toplumsal Cinsiyet Tartışmaları, Ankara: Dipnot Yayınları. Çayır, K. ve Ceyhan, M. A. (2012), Ayrımcılık: Çok Boyutlu Yaklaşımlar, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları.
5) Gender Discrimination: Its Reflections: Education, Employment, Health, Violence Saygılıgil, F. (2016), Toplumsal Cinsiyet Tartışmaları, Ankara: Dipnot Yayınları. Çayır, K. ve Ceyhan, M. A. (2012), Ayrımcılık: Çok Boyutlu Yaklaşımlar, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları.
6) Gender and the Private Sphere Saygılıgil, F. (2016), Toplumsal Cinsiyet Tartışmaları, Ankara: Dipnot Yayınları. Çayır, K. ve Ceyhan, M. A. (2012), Ayrımcılık: Çok Boyutlu Yaklaşımlar, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları.
7) Gender and the Public Sphere Saygılıgil, F. (2016), Toplumsal Cinsiyet Tartışmaları, Ankara: Dipnot Yayınları. Çayır, K. ve Ceyhan, M. A. (2012), Ayrımcılık: Çok Boyutlu Yaklaşımlar, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları.
8) Midterm
9) Gender and political participation Saygılıgil, F. (2016), Toplumsal Cinsiyet Tartışmaları, Ankara: Dipnot Yayınları. Çayır, K. ve Ceyhan, M. A. (2012), Ayrımcılık: Çok Boyutlu Yaklaşımlar, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları.
10) Gender and law Saygılıgil, F. (2016), Toplumsal Cinsiyet Tartışmaları, Ankara: Dipnot Yayınları. Çayır, K. ve Ceyhan, M. A. (2012), Ayrımcılık: Çok Boyutlu Yaklaşımlar, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları.
11) Gender and Education Saygılıgil, F. (2016), Toplumsal Cinsiyet Tartışmaları, Ankara: Dipnot Yayınları. Çayır, K. ve Ceyhan, M. A. (2012), Ayrımcılık: Çok Boyutlu Yaklaşımlar, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları.
12) Gender and city, media, violence Saygılıgil, F. (2016), Toplumsal Cinsiyet Tartışmaları, Ankara: Dipnot Yayınları. Çayır, K. ve Ceyhan, M. A. (2012), Ayrımcılık: Çok Boyutlu Yaklaşımlar, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları.
13) Gender and History Saygılıgil, F. (2016), Toplumsal Cinsiyet Tartışmaları, Ankara: Dipnot Yayınları. Çayır, K. ve Ceyhan, M. A. (2012), Ayrımcılık: Çok Boyutlu Yaklaşımlar, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları.
14) Gender and Art and Literature Saygılıgil, F. (2016), Toplumsal Cinsiyet Tartışmaları, Ankara: Dipnot Yayınları. Çayır, K. ve Ceyhan, M. A. (2012), Ayrımcılık: Çok Boyutlu Yaklaşımlar, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları.
15) Final exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Saygılıgil, F. (2016), Toplumsal Cinsiyet Tartışmaları, Ankara: Dipnot Yayınları.
Çayır, K. ve Ceyhan, M. A. (2012), Ayrımcılık: Çok Boyutlu Yaklaşımlar, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları.
References: Durudoğan, H., Gökşen, F., Oder, B. E. Ve Yükseker, D. (2014), Türkiye’de Toplumsal Cinsiyet Çalışmaları Eşitsizlikler Mücadeleler Kazanımlar, İstanbul: Koç Üniversitesi Yayınları.
Cornell, R.W. (2016), Toplumsal Cinsiyet ve İktidar, C. Soydemir (çev.), İstanbul: Ayrıntı Yayınları.
Phillips A. (2015), Demokrasinin Cinisyeti, İstanbul: Metis Yayınları.
Berktay, F. (2012), Tarihin Cinsiyeti, İstanbul: Metis Yayınları.
Yaraman, A. (2015), Türkiye’de Kadınların Siyasal Temsili Dişiliksiz Siyaset, İstanbul: Bağlam Yayıncılık.
Sancar, S. (2017), Türk Modernleşmesinin Cinsiyeti Erkekler Devlet, Kadınlar Aile Kurar, İstanbul: İletişim Yayınları.

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and software engineering; the ability to use theoretical and practical knowledge in these areas in complex engineering problems.
2) Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex software engineering problems; ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
3) Ability to design, implement, verify, validate, measure and maintain a complex software system, process, device or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
4) Ability to develop, select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in software engineering applications; ability to use information technologies effectively.
5) Ability to design, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the study of complex engineering problems or software engineering research topics.
6) Ability to work effectively within and multidisciplinary teams; individual study skills.
7) Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; knowledge of at least one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and understand written reports, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to give and receive clear and understandable instructions.
8) Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; the ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology and to renew continuously.
9) To act in accordance with ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility; information on the standards used in engineering applications.
10) Information on business practices such as project management, risk management and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; information about sustainable development.
11) Knowledge of the effects of software engineering practices on health, environment and safety in the universal and social scale and the problems of the era reflected in software engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of software engineering solutions.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and software engineering; the ability to use theoretical and practical knowledge in these areas in complex engineering problems.
2) Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex software engineering problems; ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
3) Ability to design, implement, verify, validate, measure and maintain a complex software system, process, device or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
4) Ability to develop, select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in software engineering applications; ability to use information technologies effectively.
5) Ability to design, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the study of complex engineering problems or software engineering research topics.
6) Ability to work effectively within and multidisciplinary teams; individual study skills.
7) Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; knowledge of at least one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and understand written reports, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to give and receive clear and understandable instructions.
8) Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; the ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology and to renew continuously.
9) To act in accordance with ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility; information on the standards used in engineering applications.
10) Information on business practices such as project management, risk management and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; information about sustainable development.
11) Knowledge of the effects of software engineering practices on health, environment and safety in the universal and social scale and the problems of the era reflected in software engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of software engineering solutions.

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 14 42
Study Hours Out of Class 14 30
Midterms 3 21
Final 3 21
Total Workload 114