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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
PROFESSIONAL ETHICS GKE108 Second Term (Spring) 2 + 0 3

TYPE OF COURSE UNITCompulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY1
SEMESTERSecond Term (Spring)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED3
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Professor Mesude Atay
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Explains the basic concepts and theories related to morality and ethics.
2) Explains professional ethical principles.
3) Explains ethical behavior in all processes of education.
4) Distinguishes unethical behavior.
5) Develops solutions to ethical dilemmas.
6) Demonstrates ethical leader behavior.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITIONAt the end of this course, students; Examining the basic concepts and theories related to morality and ethics, ethical principles, ethical rules, business and professional ethics/ethics, teaching profession with its social, cultural, moral and ethical aspects; The right to education and learning includes examining ethical principles in the process of education, training, learning and evaluation, ethical principles in relations with education stakeholders (employers/managers, colleagues, parents, professional organizations and society), moral/ethical responsibilities of education/school administrators, parents and students; defining unethical behavior in business and professional life, examining ethical regulations regarding public administration, education and teachers in Turkey, unethical behavior in school and education, ethical dilemmas, problems and solutions, moral/ethics education and ethics committees at school, moral/ethical examines the school principal and teacher as a leader.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Ethics in the Education and Training Process
2nd Week Ethics, Ethical Theories and Related Basic Concepts
3rd Week Profession, Professional Ethics and Ethical Codes
4th Week Ethical Evaluation of Behavior and Ethical Decision
5th Week Public Ethics
6th Week Teaching Professional Ethics in the World and in Turkey
7th Week Unethical Behaviors in the Teaching Profession
8th Week Midterm Exam Week
9th Week Academic Ethics
10th Week Ethical Leadership and Ethical Principles of Educational Administrators
11th Week Ethics in pre-school and special education
12th Week Ethical Rights and Responsibilities of Students
13th Week Ethics Education: Recommendations for Teachers and Students
14th Week Case discussions
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGPehlivan, İ. (1998). Yönetsel Mesleki ve Örgütsel Etik. Ankara:Pegem Akademi.
Beck, L.G., Murphy, J. and Others. (1997). Etihics in Educational Leadership Programs: Emerging Models. Colombia: UCEA Publishing.
Aydın, İ. (2016). Akademik Etik. Ankara: Pegem Akademi.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers,Case Study,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term140
Total(%)40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)60
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam111
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work5840
Preparation for Final exam111
Course hours14228
Preparation for Midterm exam11515
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam111
Homework
Total Workload86
Total Workload / 302,86
ECTS Credits of the Course3
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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