| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | BESÖ520 | 3 + 0 | 3.0 | 7.0 |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Level | Graduate |
| Course Type | |
| Mode of delivery | Face to face |
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| Goals | "Social Responsibility Projects" course aims to provide master's and doctoral students with the ability to identify social problems, develop and implement projects to address these problems. The course aims to help students develop a sense of social responsibility and design effective projects to benefit society. This course covers project planning, fundraising, implementation and evaluation processes and helps students develop leadership, teamwork and strategic thinking skills. In addition, it aims to enable students to produce sustainable and lasting solutions by considering ethical principles. |
| Course Content | The theoretical foundations and history of the concept of social responsibility, social effects and importance of social responsibility projects, successful examples of social responsibility projects and the contributions of these projects to society constitute the content of this course. Students learn the processes of identifying, analysing and projecting social problems. |
| Learning Outcomes |
- Learns the concepts of social responsibility and sustainable development in depth and comprehends the contributions of these concepts to social development. - Identify social problems, analyse the causes of these problems and develop appropriate solutions. - Effectively applies project management processes and tools used in social responsibility projects. - Develop the ability to monitor and evaluate the implementation process of projects and report the results obtained - Present their projects effectively and gain the ability to improve their projects by receiving feedback from academic or professional environments. |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Introduction and Social Responsibility Concept | |
| 2. Week | Fundamentals of Social Responsibility Projects | |
| 3. Week | Identification and Analysis of Social Problems | |
| 4. Week | Project Management and Planning | |
| 5. Week | Project Objectives and Target Audience Analysis | |
| 6. Week | Resource Planning and Budgeting | |
| 7. Week | Stakeholder Analysis and Communication Plan | |
| 8. Week | Mid-term exam | |
| 9. Week | Implementation Phase of Projects and Leadership | |
| 10. Week | Ethical Principles and Cultural Sensitivity | |
| 11. Week | Sustainability and Project Impacts | |
| 12. Week | Evaluation and Feedback Techniques | |
| 13. Week | Project Presentation Preparation | |
| 14. Week | Project Presentations and General Evaluation | |
| 15. Week | Final Exam |
| "Project Management for Nonprofit Organizations: Meeting the Challenges of Growth and Expansion" – Rowland Bradshaw |
| "Social Entrepreneurship: What Everyone Needs to Know" – David Bornstein ve Susan Davis |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | DK4 | DK5 | Measurement Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 40,60 |
| PY11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 40,60 |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course's Level of contribution | None | Very Low | Low | Fair | High | Very High |
| Method of assessment/evaluation | Written exam | Oral Exams | Assignment/Project | Laboratory work | Presentation/Seminar |
| Event | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midterm 1 | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Homework 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Homework 2 | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Final | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Classroom Activities | 15 | 8.1 | 121.5 |
| Total Workload | 178.5 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 7.0 | ||
