Information Package / Course Catalogue
Social Gender Equality
Course Code: TAR469
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to examine gender equality policies based on the causes and consequences of gender inequality. In the area of ??social sciences, women's identity and gender issues are becoming increasingly prominent. This course discusses the organization and transformation of female identity.

Course Content

What is Gender? Different Approaches to Gender Inequalities: Liberal Approach, Marxist Approach and Post Modernist Approach Feminist Approaches: Socialist Feminism Radical Feminism View of Gender Inequality in Turkey and in the world: Gender Inequality: Training on Gender Inequality Gender Inequality in the family Gender Inequality in politics in the world and Gender Equality Policies in Turkey: Equality Policies in Working Life Equality Policies in Education and Family Equality Policies in Politics Assessment

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Ayten CAN
Learning Outcomes
1.Knows that gender inequalities are a historical and social construction.
2.Understands different theoretical approaches examining gender inequalities.
3.Critically comprehends that gender inequalities can be eliminated through political programs, learns and interprets various policies implemented.
4.Examines gender equality policies in the world and in Turkey.
5.Gender equality evaluates the results of implementation.
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Information about Course Content, Methodology, Resources and Evaluation
Week 2 - Theoretical
What is social gender?
Week 3 - Theoretical
Different Approaches to Gender Inequalities
Week 4 - Theoretical
Feminist Approaches: Egalitarian Feminism, Socialist Feminism, Radical Feminism
Week 5 - Theoretical
AThe Outlook of Gender Inequalities in the World and in Turkey: Gender Inequality in Production
Week 6 - Theoretical
Gender Inequality in Education
Week 7 - Practice
Preparing and presenting examples that highlight Gender Inequality
Week 8 - Theoretical
Gender Inequality in the Family
Week 9 - Theoretical
Gender Inequality in Politics
Week 10 - Theoretical
Gender Equality Policies in the World and in Turkey: Equality Policies in Working Life
Week 11 - Theoretical
Equality Policies in Politics, Education and Family
Week 12 - Theoretical
The importance of Gender Equality Sensitive Budget studies in ensuring Gender Equality.
Week 13 - Practice
Practices to ensure Gender Equality
Week 14 - Theoretical
General Evaluation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory2121248
Project110111
Midterm Examination1819
Final Examination110212
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)80
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026