Information Package / Course Catalogue
Volunteering Studies
Course Code: LVS163
Course Type: Non Departmental Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 1
Prt.: 2
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

To strengthen the ties between the university and the society by using the knowledge, skills and knowledge acquired by students throughout their education life; humanitarian, social, economic, etc. To ensure that they become sensitive about various issues and problems, including migration and disasters, disabled people, disadvantaged groups in the society.

Course Content

Management and Organization Concepts; The Concept of Volunteering and Volunteer Management; Basic Volunteering Areas (Disaster and Emergency, Environment, Education and Culture, Sports, Health and Social Services etc.); Project Development Related to Volunteer Work and Participation in Volunteer Work in the Field; Ethics, Moral, Religious, Traditional Values and Principles in Volunteer Work; Participation in Voluntary Work in Public Institutions, Local Administrations and Civil Society Organizations (CSO); Risk Groups and Volunteering in Society; Immigrants and Volunteering.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Ebru YILMAZ
Lec. Okan ERTOSLUK
Learning Outcomes
1.Students will understand the importance of community service practices.
2.Students will become aware of social and current problems.
3.Students will be able to produce projects for solving problems.
4.Students attend conferences, panels, congresses, etc. organized to inform the society. will be able to participate voluntarily in events.
5.Students will be able to understand the necessity of knowledge and skills for community service practices in our schools.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.There is no course resource.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction of the course, importance and rules
Week 2 - Theoretical
Introduction of sample social responsibility projects
Week 3 - Theoretical
Description of the project and stages of project preparation
Week 4 - Theoretical
Information on preparing individual report, activity report and project report
Week 5 - Theoretical
Discussion of the projects to produce solutions to the current problems of the society
Week 6 - Theoretical
Carrying out studies for the execution of the projects
Week 7 - Theoretical
To gain basic knowledge and skills for the implementation of community service studies in schools
Week 8 - Theoretical
Execution of the projects
Week 9 - Practice
Execution of the projects
Week 10 - Practice
Execution of the projects
Week 11 - Practice
Execution of the projects
Week 12 - Practice
Execution of the projects
Week 13 - Practice
Execution of the projects
Week 14 - Practice
Presentation and evaluation of projects
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Rate1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141128
Lecture - Practice141242
Individual Work112113
Midterm Examination1516
Final Examination1516
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)95
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026