Information Package / Course Catalogue
Human Rights and Democracy Education
Course Code: SBÖ454
Course Type: Required
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

To gain basic information about human rights, democracy and citizenship

Course Content

The historical development and current status of human rights and democracy, the Turkish constitution, the history of modern government and administrative structure of Turkish Republic

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Müslime GÜNEŞ
Learning Outcomes
1.Explains the concept of human rights and historical development
2.Basic human rights, and international documents on human rights organizations describes
3.Evaluate the current and social areas of human rights
4.Explain the concept of democracy and its historical development
5.Evaluate the evaluation of the history of Turkish constitution
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Töre-Temiz,E. (2005). Vatandaşlık Bilgisi. İstanbul: Lisans yayıncılık
2.Doğan, İ.(2007). Modern Toplumda Vatandaşlık, Demokrasi ve İnsan Hakları, "İnsan Haklarının Kültürel Temelleri", Ankara: Pegem A Yayıncılık.
3.Altunya, N.(2003). Eğitim Fakülteleri İçin Vatandaşlık Bilgisi. Ankara: Nobel Yayın dağıtım
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to the course
Week 2 - Theoretical
The concept of human rights and its historical development
Week 3 - Theoretical
Basic human rights
Week 4 - Theoretical
International documents on human rights organizations
Week 5 - Theoretical
Current and social areas of human rights
Week 6 - Theoretical
The concept and history of democracy
Week 7 - Theoretical
Democracy in the family and democracy
Week 8 - Theoretical
State and state forms (intermediate)
Week 9 - Theoretical
State and state forms
Week 10 - Theoretical
Turkish constitutional history
Week 11 - Theoretical
legislation
Week 12 - Theoretical
Executive
Week 13 - Theoretical
Judgment
Week 14 - Theoretical
Administrative structure of the Turkish Republic
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140570
Assignment1055
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
OÇ-1
5
4
OÇ-2
5
4
OÇ-3
4
4
OÇ-4
4
5
OÇ-5
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026