Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

Information Of Programmes

FACULTY OF EDUCATION / SOS 311 - SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHING

Code: SOS 311 Course Title: COMMUN?TY SERV?CES Theoretical+Practice: 1+2 ECTS: 5
Year/Semester of Study 3 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer BARIŞ ÇİFTÇİ (barisciftci@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Develop social sensitivity and awareness, cooperation, solidarity, effective communication and self-evaluation skills, create social responsibility and self-confidence.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Recognize problems in the community. PO-1 Being knowledgeable about teaching programs, teaching strategies, methods and techniques, and measurement and evaluation.
PO-4 Ability to explain aims, principles, vision, mission, structure and functioning of Turkish education system, classroom management approaches and concepts related to education.
PO-12 Informed idividuals and institutions on issue realted to the field.
PO-19 Plans and implements activities and occupational projects for the social circle lived with the consciousness of the social resposiblity.
Examination
Presentation
LO-2 Produce solutions to these problems in the community. PO-1 Being knowledgeable about teaching programs, teaching strategies, methods and techniques, and measurement and evaluation.
PO-2 Have knowledge about evaluating limits accuracy, reliability and validity from nature of the source of information.
PO-4 Ability to explain aims, principles, vision, mission, structure and functioning of Turkish education system, classroom management approaches and concepts related to education.
PO-10 Knows ways to access information.
PO-19 Plans and implements activities and occupational projects for the social circle lived with the consciousness of the social resposiblity.
Examination
Presentation
LO-3 Develop desire for joining community services voluntarily. PO-14 Takes responsibility individual and group works and carries out the task effectively.
PO-17 Develops positive attitude about life long learning.
PO-18 Using ways to reach the information effectively.
PO-19 Plans and implements activities and occupational projects for the social circle lived with the consciousness of the social resposiblity.
Examination
Presentation
LO-4 Develop and apply projects aiming to find solutions for societal problems, and evaluates the project results. PO-1 Being knowledgeable about teaching programs, teaching strategies, methods and techniques, and measurement and evaluation.
PO-14 Takes responsibility individual and group works and carries out the task effectively.
PO-16 Evaluates the knowledge and skills in a critical way.
PO-18 Using ways to reach the information effectively.
Examination
Presentation
LO-5 Develop skills about teamwork. PO-4 Ability to explain aims, principles, vision, mission, structure and functioning of Turkish education system, classroom management approaches and concepts related to education.
PO-6 Have cultural education compatible with social environment and educational level.
PO-12 Informed idividuals and institutions on issue realted to the field.
PO-17 Develops positive attitude about life long learning.
Examination
Presentation
LO-6 Gain teamwork and collaboration skills in practical projects developed for the community problems. PO-14 Takes responsibility individual and group works and carries out the task effectively.
PO-15 Knows himself / herself as an individual, use his /her creative and strong features and develops his / her weak features.
PO-17 Develops positive attitude about life long learning.
PO-19 Plans and implements activities and occupational projects for the social circle lived with the consciousness of the social resposiblity.
Examination
Presentation
LO-7 Develop social consciousness and plan to be a role model to people around him. PO-14 Takes responsibility individual and group works and carries out the task effectively.
PO-17 Develops positive attitude about life long learning.
PO-19 Plans and implements activities and occupational projects for the social circle lived with the consciousness of the social resposiblity.
Examination
Presentation
LO-8 Will recognize problems which could be solved with social solidarity . PO-6 Have cultural education compatible with social environment and educational level.
PO-10 Knows ways to access information.
PO-19 Plans and implements activities and occupational projects for the social circle lived with the consciousness of the social resposiblity.
Examination
Presentation
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
The importance of community service, identification and solve current problems of society to prepare the project, panels, conferences, conventions, scientific activities such as symposia; participation as a speaker or organizer, as a volunteer to take part in various projects within the framework of social responsibility, acquisition of basic knowledge and skills for community service activities in schools.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Definition and importance of community service applications Lecture, discussion
2 Identify current problems of society Lecture, discussion
3 Definition of project and stages of the project preparation Lecture, discussion
4 Informations related to prepare individual reports, activity reports and project reports Lecture, discussion
5 To discuss of projects to find solutions for societies current problems Lecture, discussion
6 To conduct studies for execution of projects Lecture, discussion
7 To gain basic knowledge and skills for the implementation of community service work in schools Lecture, discussion
8 mid-term exam
9 Execution of project Practice
10 Execution of project Practice
11 Execution of project Practice
12 Execution of project Practice
13 Execution of project Practice
14 Execution of project Practice
15 Execution of project Practice
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Coşkun, H. 2009; Topluma Hizmet Uygulamaları, Anı Yayıncılık, Ankara
Required Course instruments and materials
Current articles and other publications, computers, projectors, audio-visual CD

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 2 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 2 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 14 28
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 14 28
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 14 28
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 2 14 28
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 144