Information Package / Course Catalogue
Human Rights and Democracy
Course Code: EPÖ581
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

The relationship between the concept of democracy, democracy, child rights and education by examining the importance of equality in education from different perspectives, explaining the basic principles of modern democracy, democracy, democratic values, child rights, relations by explaining the different concepts, discussing new approaches in teaching awareness of democracy.

Course Content

The concept of democracy, child rights and democracy, the role of education on democratization of culture, the importance of education in social and political participation, democratic practices in family and at schools, the development of democracy in Turkey, the development of democratic attitudes, democratization of education, new approaches to the education of democracy.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.understand the importance of the democratization of education
2.Religion-Science-secularism-you can discuss the relationship between democracy and education for democracy-philosophy.
3.equality of opportunity in education, child rights, democracy and improving our education program is aware of.
4.is aware of the applications performed on behalf of child rights education in the world.
5. Participate in human rights research voluntarily
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The meaning of child rights education
Week 2 - Theoretical
The basic principles of child rights education
Week 3 - Theoretical
Objectives of child rights education
Week 4 - Theoretical
The legal foundations of child rights education
Week 5 - Theoretical
The legal foundations of child rights education
Week 6 - Theoretical
Training on child rights and democracy in Turkey
Week 7 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm
Week 8 - Theoretical
Training on child rights and democracy in Turkey
Week 9 - Theoretical
Training on human child and democracy in the world
Week 10 - Theoretical
Public schools project and child rights education
Week 11 - Theoretical
DIRECTOR
Week 12 - Theoretical
Be associated with other child rights and democracy education courses
Week 13 - Theoretical
Effective education for child rights and democracy
Week 14 - Theoretical
New trends in education for child rights and democracy
Week 15 - Theoretical
Evaluation of the term
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Assignment80216
Term Project20816
Reading132026
Midterm Examination1415
Final Examination1516
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
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
OÇ-1
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
OÇ-2
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
OÇ-3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026