Information Package

Master's of Pre-School Education with Thesis

ECE661

CHILD RIGHTS

Course Code
ECE661
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. To learn child rights in society
  2. To learn child rights in family
  3. To notice individual differences of each child
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionDefinition of the child. Turkish culture in children. The role and value of children and families in the community.The Convention on the Rights of the Child. Status of the child and child abuse. Physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse and child neglect. Child poverty, child protection and rehabilitation services.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Definition of child
2nd Week Child in Turkish culture
3rd Week Importance of child in family and society, Convention on the Right of the Child
4th Week Child rights and abuse
5th Week Situation and abuse of child in Turkey
6th Week Variety of child abuse
7th Week Physical, sexual and emotional abuse and neglect
8th Week Mid-term Exam
9th Week Physical, sexual and emotional abuse and neglect
10th Week Problems of orphan and street children
11th Week Problems of orphan and street children
12th Week Studies about protection and rehabilitation of child
13th Week Interview of centers in Turkey.
14th Week General discussion
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Practice
  • Project
  • Other
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 20
Project 1 30
Presentation of Case Study 1 30
Other 1 20
Total(%) 100
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 100
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 0
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 3 30 90
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
Homework
Presentation (including preperation) 2 4 8
Article Presentation 1 1 1
Total Work Load141
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.7
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3
K1 X X
K2 X
K3 X X X
K4
K5 X
K6
K7
K8
K9
K10