| Course Type | Elective Course |
| Course Level | Bachelor's Degree |
| Year of Study | - |
| Semester | - |
| ECTS | 4 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- will learn about the impact of the environment on human life.
- will be able to comprehend and apply the micro, mezzo and macro level interventions of social work related to environmental problems.
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
| Prerequisites | No |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | Introduction to Sociology, Introduction to Economics, Introduction to Anthropology Introduction to Psychology, Human Behaviour and Social Environment I-II, Social Work Theories And Practice I, II, III |
| Course Description | In this course, the growing climate problems in the 21st century, ecological crises and their impact on individuals and societies are addressed from a social work perspective. This perspective places a new perspective sensitive to nature and the environment in the social service area |
| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Definition of Green Social Work |
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2nd Week |
Philosophy, purpose and concepts of Green Social Work, the relationship between environment and human health. |
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3rd Week |
The climate crisis and its effects on individuals and social systems |
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4th Week |
Water problem. The effects of the water problem on individuals and social systems |
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5th Week |
Food problems, food desert, scarcity |
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6th Week |
Air and soil pollution problem |
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7th Week |
Sustainability concept. Sustainability in terms of social work |
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8th Week |
Midterm |
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9th Week |
International and national legislation on the environment |
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10th Week |
Green Social Work and delivery of social services |
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11th Week |
The role of individuals, the public and NGOs in Green Social Work |
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12th Week |
Working with individuals, families and groups with a focus on Green Social Work |
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13th Week |
Community organization on Green Social Work |
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14th Week |
Awareness needs and actions regarding Green Social Work in Turkey |
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15th Week |
Evaluation |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | Dominelli, L. (2018). Yeşil Sosyal Hizmet: Çevre Krizlerinden Çevresel Adalete- Çeviri Editörü. Arzu İçağasıoğlu Çoban. Nika Yayınevi. |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Questions/Answers
- Discussion
- Practice
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
|
Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
30 |
| Assignment |
1 |
20 |
| Total(%) |
|
50 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
50 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
50 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
2 |
4 |
8 |
| Individual or group work |
5 |
7 |
35 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
4 |
7 |
28 |
| Course hours |
14 |
2 |
28 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
3 |
6 |
18 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
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| Final exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Homework |
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| Presentation (including preperation) |
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| Project |
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| Quiz |
2 |
1 |
2 |
| Take-home |
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| Field Research |
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| Meeting with advisor |
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| Performance Practice |
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| Book Presentation |
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| Article Presentation |
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| Case Study Presentation |
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| Thesis Proposal |
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| Article |
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| Thesis Research |
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| Weekly Articles and Resource Research |
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| Preperation for Presentations |
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| Total Work Load | 121 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 4.03 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 4 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Work Placement(s) | No |