Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

Information Of Programmes

FACULTY OF ECONOMICS & ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES / OSD KMY306 - PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

Code: OSD KMY306 Course Title: SOCIAL GENDER EQUALITY Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 3 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer LEYLA KAHRAMAN (lkahraman@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to learn and examine the concept of gender inequality, the causes of gender inequality, and the mechanisms that produce gender inequality. One of the aims of the course is to make visible the widespread consequences of gender inequality and to raise awareness on this issue. In addition, examining the policies and mechanisms that will eliminate gender inequality and how they will be put into practice are among the main objectives of the course.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 PO-1 Upon successful completion of the program students: Learn essential theoretical and empirical concepts of the discipline’s main branches, Political Science, Administration Science, Urbanization and Environmental Problems and Legal Sciences and gain a perspective which is appropriate for creating solutions in this scope;
PO-5 Have ability to collect data, analyze and interpret the results via utilizing accumulation of information and interdisciplinary point of view while identifying and solving existing public administration problems;
PO-7 Have a social behavior manner which consists of project preparation skill by taking active responsibility in individual and team work, self-confidence to express oneself easily in the face of community, motivation at high level;
PO-9 Gain self-consciousness for adoption of ethical values as the fundamental values at every stage of life and especially in professional life;
Examination
Presentation
LO-2 Can analyze gender at points where it intersects with power relations, language, ethnicity, race, sexuality, class, nation, religion, geography, age. PO-5 Have ability to collect data, analyze and interpret the results via utilizing accumulation of information and interdisciplinary point of view while identifying and solving existing public administration problems;
Examination
LO-3 can recognize the philosophical background of social, historical, political, religious, literary, artistic aspects of Gender. PO-3 Analyze compenents of political, administrative and institutional systems, design institutional systems, and make operational the process of decision-making and coordination mechanisms which are effective for institutionalization;
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
The content of the course; conceptual, historical and theoretical consideration of gender, Feminism, mainstream feminist approaches, mechanisms that produce gender inequality, Family, Education, Law, Politics, History, Media, Tales and Gender Relationship, Violence Against Women as a Result of Gender Inequality constitute the subjects.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction to course Lecture Argument Question answer Group Presentation
2 Theoretical approaches about gender Lecture Argument Question answer Group Presentation
3 Gender of power Lecture Argument Question answer Group Presentation
4 Feminist theories Lecture Argument Question answer Group Presentation
5 The representation of gender in social institutions Lecture Argument Question answer Group Presentation
6 Family from a Gender Perspective Lecture Argument Question answer Group Presentation
7 The representation of gender in political institutions Lecture Argument Question answer Group Presentation
8 mid-term exam
9 The representation of gender in media Lecture Argument Question answer Group Presentation
10 History and Gender Relation Lecture Argument Question answer Group Presentation
11 Women's Movement in the World Lecture Argument Question answer Group Presentation
12 Women's Movement in the Ottoman and Turkey Lecture Argument Question answer Group Presentation
13 Violence Against Women as One of the Worst Consequences of Gender Inequality Lecture Argument Question answer Group Presentation
14 Gender inequality in Turkey Lecture Argument Question answer Group Presentation
15 Intsruments for achieving gender equality Lecture Argument Question answer Group Presentation
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Altunoğlu, Asu Ed. (2019), Toplumsal Cinsiyet Çalışmaları, Eskişehir: Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları.
2 Koçak Turhanoğlu, Feryal Ayşın Ed. (2019), Toplumsal Cinsiyet Sosyolojisi, Eskişehir: Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları.
3 SEZER, Melek Özlem (2020), Masallar ve Toplumsal Cinsiyet, İstanbul: Kor Kitap Yayınları.
4 Scott,Joan W., (2007), Toplumsal Cinsiyet: Faydalı Bir Tarihsel Analiz Kategorisi, Çev: Aykut Tunç Kılıç, İstanbul: Agora Kitaplığı.
Required Course instruments and materials
Books, articles, news, films

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1
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 1 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 1 14 14
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 3 3 9
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 1 5 5
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 1 5 5
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 91