Information Package / Course Catalogue
Human Rights and Democracy
Course Code: MV272
Course Type: Non Departmental Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

Human rights and to teach in the historical process of development by the concept of democracy, to teach the basic rights and freedoms of individuals, different thoughts, beliefs and cultures to understand there might be in one of peace and reconciliation.

Course Content

Rights, justice, freedom, law, the concept of democracy is to define the broad and narrow sense. Explain national and international texts on human rights. Human Rights, Democracy and its place in the historical evolution of the idea of evolution, examination of the nature of the rights over the works have been published by the competent bodies on Human Rights.

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Learning Outcomes
1.internalization learn the concepts of human rights and democracy
2.To win the culture of tolerance and compromise
3.Human rights, religion, language, understand that racial discrimination regardless of the innate
4.To understand that the highest values of the living era of human rights and democracy thoughts
5.Democracy and understand that facilitate the coexistence of the human rights culture
Recommended or Required Reading
1.İnsan Hakları ve Demokrasi (2013) Nuri Yavuz, Necmettin Karakaya, Tayyip Duman Data Yayınları
2.Şenel, Alaeddin (1996). İlkçağlardan Günümüze İnsan Hakları Demokrasi İlişkisi. İzmir: İzmir Barosu Yayınları
3.Kapani, Münci (2004). İnsan Haklarının Uluslar arası Boyutları. Ankara: Bilgi Yayınları
4.Karaman Kepenekçi, Yasemin (2008). İnsan Hakları ve Vatandaşlık. Ankara: Anı Yayıncılık.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Human rights and the definition of democracy
Week 2 - Theoretical
The historical development of democracy and human rights in the world and Turkey
Week 3 - Theoretical
The conditions and types of democracy for democracy
Week 4 - Theoretical
Family and democracy education in schools
Week 5 - Theoretical
West development of human rights (first and middle ages)
Week 6 - Theoretical
Development of human rights in the West (New and ages Close)
Week 7 - Theoretical
The development of human rights in Turkey
Week 8 - Theoretical
Improvements in human rights at the national level
Week 9 - Theoretical
Related chapters in the course book (Midterm)
Week 10 - Theoretical
Improvements in human rights at the national level
Week 11 - Theoretical
International organizations working in the field of human rights
Week 12 - Theoretical
National organizations working in the field of human rights
Week 13 - Theoretical
Gender discrimination as a human rights violation
Week 14 - Theoretical
Gender discrimination prevention methods for children's rights
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Midterm Examination1112
Final Examination1819
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)53
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026