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SECTION I: GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE COURSE

Course Code Course Name Year Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
50223YETOS-SOS2290 Social Groups and Discrimination 1 Spring 2 0 2 3
Course Type : University Elective
Cycle: Associate      TQF-HE:5. Master`s Degree      QF-EHEA:Short Cycle      EQF-LLL:5. Master`s Degree
Language of Instruction: Turkish
Prerequisities and Co-requisities: N/A
Mode of Delivery: E-Learning
Name of Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi SEVAL ÜNLÜ GÖK
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Dersin Kategorisi: Competency Development (University Elective)

SECTION II: INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE

Course Objectives & Content

Course Objectives: This course aims that students will be able to approach discrimination from the perspective of social sciences, to increase their awareness of disparate forms of discrimination, to problematize the discrimination they face in everyday life, and to develop solutions against discrimination on individual level as well as on social level.
Course Content: Discrimination as current social problem, social groups faced with discrimination and their characteristics, methods and policies of struggle against discrimination.

Course Specific Rules

Regular attendance and engaged participation are expected.

Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs)

Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs) are those describing the knowledge, skills and competencies that students are expected to achieve upon successful completion of the course. In this context, Course Learning Outcomes defined for this course unit are as follows:
Knowledge (Described as Theoritical and/or Factual Knowledge.)
  1) Distinguish types of discrimination and define them
Skills (Describe as Cognitive and/or Practical Skills.)
Competences (Described as "Ability of the learner to apply knowledge and skills autonomously with responsibility", "Learning to learn"," Communication and social" and "Field specific" competences.)
  1) Communicate without prejudices and strereotypes
  2) Be receptive to different opinions
  3) Adopt democratic discussion
  4) Object to discriminatory language and hate speech
  5) Question discriminatory behavior, institution and policy

Weekly Course Schedule

Week Subject
Materials Sharing *
Related Preparation Further Study
1) Introductory lesson: Basic concepts and categories
2) Concept of racism
3) Racist systems and regimes
4) Historical origins of ethnic and religious discrimination
5) Minorities, othering, assimilation
6) Histrocial evolution of poverty concept
7) Urban Poverty
8) Midterm exam
9) Sex Discrimination
10) Sex, Gender, Sexual Orientation
11) Sexual harassment and assault
12) Disability Discrimination
13) Age Discrimination
14) Discrimatory language and hate speech
15) Struggle against discrimination
16) Final Exam
*These fields provides students with course materials for their pre- and further study before and after the course delivered.

Recommended or Required Reading & Other Learning Resources/Tools

Course Notes / Textbooks:
References: Kenan Çayır ve Müge Ayan Ceyhan (der). 2012. Ayrımcılık: Çok Boyutlu Yaklaşımlar, İstanbul: İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları.

Level of Contribution of the Course to PLOs

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Programme Learning Outcomes Contribution Level (from 1 to 5)
1) Defines the corporate cyber security rules and guidelines.
1) Lists the tasks and responsibilities required to identify and prevent any exploitation of hardware.
1) Follow the patches of information technology systems published against known cyber security gaps.
1) Experiences all processes in business life.
1) Explains the basic, theoretical and practical information in the field of information security technology.
1) Acquires competency of analyzing and solving the problems.
2) Know and analyze cyber assets in terms of information security.
2) Lists the tasks and responsibilities required to identify and prevent any abuse that may occur in software components.
2) Information Security Creates procedure and control components
2) Takes part in activities related to the field of education in a business operating in the field.
2) Has awareness for ethical and social responsibility.
2) Explains the importance of authorizing users as much as they can.
3) Lists the tasks and responsibilities required to identify and prevent any abuse that may occur in local area networks.
3) Experience the cyber security risk management system.
3) Explains the necessary policies and processes for effective event management.
3) Identify non-technological tools and methods against cyber attack.
3) Questions the application with theoretical knowledge.
3) Takes responsibility as a team member in works and operations of his/her field.
4) Explains the importance of monitoring the cyber systems for the correct structuring of the powers, the realization of the realized, failed or failed cyber attacks, the timely response to the protection and the fulfillment of the legal requirements.
4) Is aware of written, verbal communication and interaction.
4) Applies the theoretical knowledge learned in business life for a semester.
4) Identifies the methods and methods of technological methods against cyber attack.
4) Compiles the knowledge and experience gained in the field.
5) Follows the developments of advanced technology and digital transformation.
5) User training and security awareness describes the importance of cyberspace.
5) Acquires the competencies defined as the institutional outcomes of Beykoz University on the basic level, inline with the expectations of business world and the society.
6) Acquires the awareness for lifelong learning.
6) Recall national and international legislation and regulations related to the field of Information Security Technology.
7) Defines the fundamentals of programming and algorithm information.
7) Has awareness about citizenship competency.
8) Evaluates the developments of his/her field with the understanding of an entrepreneur.
9) Acquires communication in a Foreign Language (English) competence defined on the level of at least A2 in European Language Portfolio. (In programs whose medium of instruction is English, on the level of B1).

SECTION IV: TEACHING-LEARNING & ASSESMENT-EVALUATION METHODS OF THE COURSE

Teaching & Learning Methods of the Course

(All teaching and learning methods used at the university are managed systematically. Upon proposals of the programme units, they are assessed by the relevant academic boards and, if found appropriate, they are included among the university list. Programmes, then, choose the appropriate methods in line with their programme design from this list. Likewise, appropriate methods to be used for the course units can be chosen among those defined for the programme.)
Teaching and Learning Methods defined at the Programme Level
Teaching and Learning Methods Defined for the Course
Lectures
Discussion
Problem Solving
Demonstration
Views
Reading
Homework
Brain Storming
Questions Answers
Individual and Group Work
Role Playing-Animation-Improvisation

Assessment & Evaluation Methods of the Course

(All assessment and evaluation methods used at the university are managed systematically. Upon proposals of the programme units, they are assessed by the relevant academic boards and, if found appropriate, they are included among the university list. Programmes, then, choose the appropriate methods in line with their programme design from this list. Likewise, appropriate methods to be used for the course units can be chosen among those defined for the programme.)
Aassessment and evaluation Methods defined at the Programme Level
Assessment and Evaluation Methods defined for the Course
Midterm
Final Exam
Quiz
Homework Evaluation

Contribution of Assesment & Evalution Activities to Final Grade of the Course

Measurement and Evaluation Methods # of practice per semester Level of Contribution
Quizzes 2 % 20.00
Midterms 1 % 30.00
Semester Final Exam 1 % 50.00
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
Total % 100

SECTION V: WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED FOR THE COURSE

WORKLOAD OF TEACHING & LEARNING ACTIVITIES
Teaching & Learning Activities # of Activities per semester Duration (hour) Total Workload
Course 14 2 28
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application 0 0 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 0 0
Field Work 0 0 0
Study Hours Out of Class 13 1 13
Presentations / Seminar 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Homework Assignments 1 5 5
Total Workload of Teaching & Learning Activities - - 46
WORKLOAD OF ASSESMENT & EVALUATION ACTIVITIES
Assesment & Evaluation Activities # of Activities per semester Duration (hour) Total Workload
Quizzes 1 4 4
Midterms 1 5 5
Semester Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload of Assesment & Evaluation Activities - - 19
TOTAL WORKLOAD (Teaching & Learning + Assesment & Evaluation Activities) 65
ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE (Total Workload/25.5 h) 3