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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: Fall
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. EZGİ ILDIRIM
Course Lecturer(s): Dr. Ezgi Ildırım
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 is to enable students to link these theoretical and empirical knowledge with daily life events by workshops and watching and discussing movies.
Course Content: The basic concepts and theories related to gender roles, the relations between gender roles and family, education, the body, media, violence, and city life, movie analyses 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 ---
2) Gender, city and women Psychology of Women and Gender by Miriam Liss, Kate Richmond, Mindy J. Erchull, Norton & Company, 2019. Psychology of Gender, by Vicki S. Helgeson, Routledge, 2017.
3) Workshop and discussion ---
4) Workshop and discussion
5) Basic concepts Psychology of Women and Gender by Miriam Liss, Kate Richmond, Mindy J. Erchull, Norton & Company, 2019. Psychology of Gender, by Vicki S. Helgeson, Routledge, 2017.
6) Theoretical approaches ---
7) Gender and family Psychology of Women and Gender by Miriam Liss, Kate Richmond, Mindy J. Erchull, Norton & Company, 2019. Psychology of Gender, by Vicki S. Helgeson, Routledge, 2017.
8) Midterm
9) Gender and body ---
10) Gender and media
11) Gender, city and women
12) Gender and violence
13) Gender research I --
14) Gender research II
15) Final exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Psychology of Women and Gender by Miriam Liss, Kate Richmond, Mindy J. Erchull, Norton & Company, 2019.
References: Psychology of Gender, by Vicki S. Helgeson, Routledge, 2017.

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Have the theoretical knowledge in major sub areas of psychology.
2) Apply psychological consepts and theories in a variety of applied settings
3) Identify and explain the cognitive, emotional and behavioral processes of human.
4) Evaluate evidence and assumptions in a scientific and critical view.
5) Collect and analyze the research data and report the findings in accordance to ethical publication rules.
6) Develop and utilize measurement tools for psychological phenomena.
7) Have the skills and abilities to follow advances in psyhology and other related sciences.
8) Have the skills and abilities to work effectively on individual and group based.
9) Have the skills and abilities to communicate in a clear and effective manner in national and international settings.
10) Behave in accordance to the professional code of ethics applied to psychology.
11) Be unprejudiced and equal to various identity groups based on such as age, gender, language, race, religion and social class in scientific and professional acitivities.
12) Have enhanced awareness of universal values as well as human and animal rights.
13) Master a foreign language at least B1 level of European Language Portfolio.
14) Master the computer softwares within information and communication technologies at least European computer driving licence.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Have the theoretical knowledge in major sub areas of psychology.
2) Apply psychological consepts and theories in a variety of applied settings
3) Identify and explain the cognitive, emotional and behavioral processes of human.
4) Evaluate evidence and assumptions in a scientific and critical view.
5) Collect and analyze the research data and report the findings in accordance to ethical publication rules.
6) Develop and utilize measurement tools for psychological phenomena.
7) Have the skills and abilities to follow advances in psyhology and other related sciences.
8) Have the skills and abilities to work effectively on individual and group based.
9) Have the skills and abilities to communicate in a clear and effective manner in national and international settings.
10) Behave in accordance to the professional code of ethics applied to psychology.
11) Be unprejudiced and equal to various identity groups based on such as age, gender, language, race, religion and social class in scientific and professional acitivities.
12) Have enhanced awareness of universal values as well as human and animal rights.
13) Master a foreign language at least B1 level of European Language Portfolio.
14) Master the computer softwares within information and communication technologies at least European computer driving licence.

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 13 39
Midterms 1 36
Final 1 50
Total Workload 125