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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
ÇKB209.3BChild Protection and Care SystemsElective234
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
It is aimed that students learn and question the policies on child protection, child protection and care systems, and have information about the problems and needs of various child groups.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğr. Gör. Sultan Melek OKTAY
Learning Outcomes
1Discusses the need for social policy regarding children.
2Lists the legislation regarding children.
3Evaluates the child protection and care system in Turkey.
4List the problems and needs of different groups of children.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Policy requirement for children, legislation on children, child protection and care system in Turkey, groups of children in need of protection.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Course description; introduction, purpose and learning objectives
2The value of the child and the policy need for children
3Children's legislation.
4Child protection and care system in Turkey-1
5Child protection and care system in Turkey-2
6Evaluation of the child.
7Interview with the child
8Midterm week
9Children who are victims of neglect-abuse
10Working children
11Immigrant/refugee children
12Children driven to crime
13Children with disabilities
14Rehabilitation work with children
15General evaluation of the course
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
K1. Erbay, E. (2013). Children's rights (1st Edition). Yeni Human Publishing House, Istanbul. K2. Sheafor, B.W. & Horejsi, C.J. (2014). Basic techniques and principles of social work practice (1st Edition). Nika Publishing House, Ankara. K3. Zastrow, C. (2013). Introduction to social work (1st Edition). Nika Publishing House, Ankara. K4. Yazici, E. (2020). Child protection and social work (1st Edition). Nika Publishing House, Ankara. K5. Ozturk, A.B. (2009). Child sexual abuse and working with the family. Society and social work, 20(2), 89-98.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None.
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14342
Discussion5315
Question-Answer12336
Individual Study for Mid term Examination236
Reading10330
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)131
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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