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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
İktisadi, İdari ve Sosyal Bilimler Fakültesi
Programme of Social Service
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
03061019 İnternational Social Work 3 Autumn 5 3+0+0 4 4
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques Anlatım
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites Yoktur
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Assoc. Prof. Dilara USTABAŞI GÜNDÜZ
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Assoc. Prof. Dilara USTABAŞI GÜNDÜZ C-226 [email protected] 7314
Course Content
Within the scope of the course, the intellectual and historical foundations of internationalization will be explained in order to facilitate students' understanding of international social work. In connection with this, international social work as a concept and its content will be explained through the emergence of international social work and the factors that prepare it. The relationship between international social work and global social policies, internationalization and the future of the welfare state in the world, national and international legislation will be discussed. Again, within the scope of the course, some of the fields of study of international social work; International migration and the social problems it causes, conflicts and pressures related to the increasing interactions and dependencies of societies, the increase in poverty and its causes related to globalization, international strategies to fight poverty, the contributions of alternative development systems, the impact and contributions of civil society in international studies, international social regulations. .
Objectives of the Course
It is to provide students with a macro-level perspective on current developments and international social work needs and studies, and to form the theoretical infrastructure and skill basis for working in this emerging field.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P1 Has knowledge of sociocultural environment and human behavior. 3
P3 Has knowledge of difference and diversity for social work practice. 4
P4 Professional Relationship and has the ability to communicate effectively. 4
P7 Has the ability to use innovations in information and technology for individual and professional development. 3
P8 Has the ability to observe human rights and social justice in practice. 3
P 3
P10 Demonstrates ethical and professional behavior. 4
P12 Performs social work interventions at the individual, family, group, organization and community level. 5
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Getting to know, getting opinions, structuring the lesson
2 Intellectual and historical foundations of internationalization, Internationalization and the future of the welfare state in the world
3 Increasing interactions and dependencies of societies, inter-communal conflicts and pressures
4 The emergence of international social work and the factors that prepare it, International social work as a concept
5 Social worker in international social work: Function and roles
6 International social work fields and case management
7 Midterm
8 International migration and its social problems, migration and international social work
9 The increase in poverty, the connection of globalization with poverty, strategies to fight against poverty internationally.
10 The impact and contributions of civil society in preventing international social problems
11 International social regulations, Legislation in international work
12 Case Examples and in-class discussion
13 Student presentations (1)
14 Student presentations (2), general evaluation of the course
Textbook or Material
Resources King, A.D., 1998. Küreselleşme ve Dünya Sistemi. (Çev: G. Seçkin) Bilim ve Sanat Yayınları, Ankara
King, A.D., 1998. Küreselleşme ve Dünya Sistemi. (Çev: G. Seçkin) Bilim ve Sanat Yayınları, Ankara
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Quiz - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 3 42
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 3 42
Midterms 1 15 15
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 21 21
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 120
Total Work Load / 30 4
Course ECTS Credits: 4