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CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
CGY446 CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT 8 2 2 3

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. NURTEN ELKİN
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: The aim of the course is to provide students with knowledge and attitudes about concepts related to child abuse and neglect, classification, prevention and reporting of neglect and abuse.
Contents of the Course Unit: Concepts related to child abuse and neglect, Precautions to prevent child neglect and abuse Classification of precautions How and where to report abuse and neglect cases, Legislation considering child neglect and abuse Family communication and abuse, Types of child neglect and abuse.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Explains the concepts related to child abuse and neglect.
Lists the types of child abuse and neglect.
Gives examples to the situations of child neglect and abuse in Turkey and in the World.
Gives examples to the legal legislation of child neglect and abuse.
Explains the reporting process of child neglect and abuse.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Literature review The development of the child Instruction
2 Literature review, Independent research Basic concepts on child abuse and neglect Instruction
3 Literature review Lifetime effects of child abuse and neglect Case Study, Instruction
4 Literature review, Independent research Family communication and abuse Instruction
5 Independent research Trauma and child abuse Case Study, Discussion
6 Independent research Children and law Case Study, Discussion, Instruction
7 Literature review General Review and Evaluation Instruction
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Literature review, Independent research Physical abuse Case Study, , Instruction
10 Literature review, Independent research, Group research Sexual abuse Case Study, , Instruction
11 Group Research Emotional abuse Instruction
12 Group Research Economic abuse and child neglect Case Study, , Instruction
13 Literature review Primary and secondary protection in the prevention of abuse Instruction
14 Independent research Protection and rehabilitation Instruction
15 Literature review, Independent research General Review and Evaluation Instruction
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Polat, O. (2007). Tüm Boyutlarıyla Çocuk İstismarı 1. ANKARA: Seçkin.
Bayraktar, S. (2015). İnsanlığın Kanayan Yarası Çocuk İstismarı Ve İhmali. İSTANBUL: Nobel.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Explains the basic concepts related to the field and associates them with the developmental theories.
4
2
Explains the basic concepts related to the field and associates them with the developmental theories.
4
3
Explains the global, regional and local differences using the basic concepts of human development based on relevant developmental theories.
5
4
Explains the global, regional and local differences using the basic concepts of human development based on relevant developmental theories.
5
5
Defines and implements the proffesional limitations, competencies and responsibilities that can be used in the academic works and field practices.
3
6
Defines and implements the proffesional limitations, competencies and responsibilities that can be used in the academic works and field practices.
3

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Has ability of written and verbal expression in order to collaborate with relevant people and institutions related to the field.
5
2
Has ability of written and verbal expression in order to collaborate with relevant people and institutions related to the field.
5
3
Describes the basic facts, principles, processes of the other disciplines related to the field and the methods used in practice, analyzes and evaluates at the undergraduate level.
4
4
Describes the basic facts, principles, processes of the other disciplines related to the field and the methods used in practice, analyzes and evaluates at the undergraduate level.
4
5
Finds various solutions to individual and social problems using professional knowledge and skills and being objective.
4
6
Finds various solutions to individual and social problems using professional knowledge and skills and being objective.
4

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Formulates the thoughts and practices in the field.
4
2
Formulates the thoughts and practices in the field.
4
3
Contributes with the ideas in works that require teamwork, discusses the ideas to bring up as a matter.
4
4
Contributes with the ideas in works that require teamwork, discusses the ideas to bring up as a matter.
4

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Joins actively to the teamwork.
5
2
Joins actively to the teamwork.
5
3
Designs and implements an entire study related to the field, analyzes and reports the findings.
3
4
Designs and implements an entire study related to the field, analyzes and reports the findings.
3
5
Completes the responsibilities and fulfilling the duties as a team member in a joint work related to the field.
4
6
Completes the responsibilities and fulfilling the duties as a team member in a joint work related to the field.
4

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Works independently in researches and practices related to the field.
5
2
Works independently in researches and practices related to the field.
5
3
Takes active role and different responsibilities as a team member or a team leader and completes them successfully.
4
4
Takes active role and different responsibilities as a team member or a team leader and completes them successfully.
4

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Displays such a performance which shows that internalizing personal development and lifelong learning is an ongoing process.
4
2
Displays such a performance which shows that internalizing personal development and lifelong learning is an ongoing process.
4

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Awares of the individual, personal, social and professional responsibilities.
3
2
Awares of the individual, personal, social and professional responsibilities.
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Organizes the basic and specific topics, facts and theories related to the field, uses this knowledge in professional practice.
5
2
Organizes the basic and specific topics, facts and theories related to the field, uses this knowledge in professional practice.
5

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 2 28
Preliminary & Further Study 14 2 28
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 14 1 14
Assignment (Homework) 0 0 0
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 0 0 0
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Final Exam 0 0 0
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 0 0 0
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 44 0 72
Total Workload of the Course Unit 72
Workload (h) / 25.5 2,8
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 3,0