Bayburt University Lifelong Learning Programme

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	Number of ECTS Credits
MS1501.01B	Justice and Culture	Elective	2	4	3

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle

Objectives of the Course

to enable students to approach the dialectic between justice and culture critically.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

1	Students gain a rich perspective on justice
2	To know the historical process of approach to justice
3	Learning the theories and thinkers developed about the concept of justice
4	Learning of the teachings of the religion of the fathers towards justice

Mode of Delivery

Second Education

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Is justice a part or extension of a cul-ture, or is culture a complementary element of justice? The course discusses whether the diatomic difference between these two phenomena has led to a new paradigm of cultural justice.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	Definitions of the concept of justice in the classical and modern era and social responses
2	What classical Greek thinkers write and say about justice
3	The place of justice and the place and importance of caste in religions
4	Theoretical approaches and discussions on the concept of justice
5	Perceptions of societies according to the geography they live in
6	Position of justice between law and law
7	The place of justice in the process of globalization
8	Justice as a cultural relativity (MID-TERM EXAM)
9	Universal adherence to universal culture
10	To define justice in the era of Ethnocentrism
11	European Court of Justice
12	International Criminal Court
13	Systemic ethics and justice perception of Western societies
14	Systemic ethics of Eastern societies and perception of justice (FINAL EXAM)

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Midterm Examination	1	100
SUM		100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
Final Examination	1	100
SUM		100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities		40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities		60
SUM		100

Language of Instruction

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination	1	2	2
Final Examination	1	2	2
Makeup Examination	1	2	2
Attending Lectures	14	2	28
Self Study	14	4	56
Individual Study for Mid term Examination	1	4	4
Individual Study for Final Examination	1	4	4
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			98

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