Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF NEVŞEHİR / HİT226 - PUBLIC RELATIONS AND PUBLICITY

Code: HİT226 Course Title: VOLUNTEERING WORKS Theoretical+Practice: 1+2 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Spring Semester
Level of Course Short Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department PUBLIC RELATIONS AND PUBLICITY
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer AYNUR KARAKOÇ (a.karakoc@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The main aim of the course is to strengthen the bonds between the university and the society by using the knowledge, skills and knowledge acquired by students throughout their education life; humanitarian, social, economic, etc. to ensure that they become sensitive about problems and disasters, disability, disadvantaged groups and various issues and problems in the society; To ensure the development of human, social, cultural, moral values and skills with some volunteering activities they will participate and perform, and to increase the visibility and awareness of social sensitivity in areas such as disabled life, migration and disaster in this purpose; Thus, in a volunteering field that students choose, to ensure that they take part in volunteer work for a period and share their results within a plan to be prepared.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can explain the importance of community service practices PO-3 Communicate effectively verbally, non-verbally and in a written way and demonstrate effective presentation skills.
 		Examination
LO-2 Can voluntarily participate in community service activities PO-3 Communicate effectively verbally, non-verbally and in a written way and demonstrate effective presentation skills.
 		Examination
LO-3 Can explain various problems about society. PO-3 Communicate effectively verbally, non-verbally and in a written way and demonstrate effective presentation skills.
PO-6 Work effectively both independently and with the others.
 		Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Management and Organization Concepts; The Concept of Volunteering and Volunteer Management; Basic Volunteering Areas (Disaster and Emergency, Environment, Education and Culture, Sports, Health and Social Services etc.); Project Development Related to Volunteer Work and Participation in Volunteer Work in the Field; Ethical, Moral, Religious, Traditional Values and Principles in Voluntary Work; Participation in Voluntary Work in Public Institutions, Local Governments and NGOs; Risk Groups and Volunteering in Society; Immigrants and Volunteering.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Information about the course content and lecture. Narration, Discussion, Question Answer
2 Management and Organization Concepts Narration, Discussion, Question Answer
3 The Concept of Volunteering and Volunteer Management Narration, Discussion, Question Answer
4 Basic Volunteering Areas (Disaster and Emergency, Environment, Education and Culture) Narration, Discussion, Question Answer
5 Basic Volunteering Areas (Health and Social Services) Narration, Discussion, Question Answer
6 Ethics, Moral, Religious, Traditional Values and Principles in Volunteer Work Narration, Discussion, Question Answer
7 Risk Groups and Volunteering in Society Narration, Discussion, Question Answer
8 mid-term exam
9 Project Development Related to Volunteer Work and Participation in Volunteer Work in the Field. Participation in Voluntary Work in Local Governments and Civil Society Organizations. Brainstorming, Discussion, Group Work, Project Presentation.
10 Project Development Related to Volunteer Work and Participation in Volunteer Work in the Field. Participation in Voluntary Work in Local Governments and Civil Society Organizations. Brainstorming, Discussion, Group Work, Project Presentation.
11 Project Development Related to Volunteer Work and Participation in Volunteer Work in the Field. Participation in Voluntary Work in Local Governments and Civil Society Organizations. Brainstorming, Discussion, Group Work, Project Presentation.
12 Project Development Related to Volunteer Work and Participation in Volunteer Work in the Field. Participation in Voluntary Work in Local Governments and Civil Society Organizations. Brainstorming, Discussion, Group Work, Project Presentation.
13 Project Development Related to Volunteer Work and Participation in Volunteer Work in the Field. Participation in Voluntary Work in Local Governments and Civil Society Organizations. Brainstorming, Discussion, Group Work, Project Presentation.
14 Project Development Related to Volunteer Work and Participation in Volunteer Work in the Field. Participation in Voluntary Work in Local Governments and Civil Society Organizations. Brainstorming, Discussion, Group Work, Project Presentation.
15 Project Development Related to Volunteer Work and Participation in Volunteer Work in the Field. Participation in Voluntary Work in Local Governments and Civil Society Organizations. Brainstorming, Discussion, Group Work, Project Presentation.
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Erdoğan, E., Semerci, P., Yentürk, N., Yurttagül, L. (2021). Türkiye’de gönüllülük: Deneyimler, sınırlılıklar ve yeni açılımlar. İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları.
Required Course instruments and materials

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 6 12
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 5 10
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 3 6 18
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 5 10
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 2 5 10
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 90