Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
- BESÖ520 Turkish Compulsory 3 + 0 3.0 7.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Graduate
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Doç. Dr. Pelin USTAOĞLU HOŞVER
Instructor(s)
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
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Learns the concepts of social responsibility and sustainable development in depth and comprehends the contributions of these concepts to social development.
2 Identify social problems, analyse the causes of these problems and develop appropriate solutions.
3 Effectively applies project management processes and tools used in social responsibility projects.
4 Develop the ability to monitor and evaluate the implementation process of projects and report the results obtained
5 Present their projects effectively and gain the ability to improve their projects by receiving feedback from academic or professional environments.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Introduction and Social Responsibility Concept Presentation (Preparation), Discussion, Case Study
2. Week Fundamentals of Social Responsibility Projects Presentation (Preparation), Question and Answer, Discussion, Case Study
3. Week Identification and Analysis of Social Problems Preparation, After Class Study, Research
4. Week Project Management and Planning Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Observation
5. Week Project Objectives and Target Audience Analysis Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Presentation (Preparation)
6. Week Resource Planning and Budgeting Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Interview
7. Week Stakeholder Analysis and Communication Plan Presentation (Preparation), Practice, Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
8. Week İletişim becerileri
9. Week Implementation Phase of Projects and Leadership Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Interview, Practice, Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
10. Week Ethical Principles and Cultural Sensitivity Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Practice, Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Observation
11. Week Sustainability and Project Impacts Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
12. Week Evaluation and Feedback Techniques Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Presentation (Preparation), Practice, Lecture, Question and Answer
13. Week Project Presentation Preparation Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
14. Week Project Presentations and General Evaluation Preparation, After Class Study, Presentation (Preparation), Practice, Lecture
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
4 Has the ability to identify the deficiencies in the field by specialising in a particular subject.
9 Has the ability to identify the deficiencies in the field by specialising in a particular subject.
11 Publishes a scientific article in a national journal or presents it at a scientific meeting.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5
PY4 5 5 5 5 5
PY11 5 5 5 5 5
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • "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
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 15 15
Homework 1 12 12
Homework Preparation 1 12 12
Final 1 18 18
Classroom Activities 15 8.1 121.5
Total Workload 178.5
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 7.0