Social Work Curriculum

Course Plan Year

Study Plan

1th Semester

Number of Compulsory Courses: 8 Number of Elective Courses: 0

Code	Course Name	Type	Language of Instruction	T	H	ECTS	Cr.
ATA 101	Ataturk’s Principles and History of Turkish Revolution I	Compulsory	Turkish	2	2	3	2
PSK 107	Introduction to Psychology	Compulsory	Turkish	3	3	5	3
SHZ 101	Introduction to Social Work	Compulsory	Turkish	3	3	5	3
SHZ 111	Social and Cultural Anthropology	Compulsory	Turkish	2	2	3	2
SOS 101	Introduction to Sociology	Compulsory	Turkish	3	3	4	3
TUR 101	Turkish Language I	Compulsory	Turkish	2	2	3	2
YDL 101	English I	Compulsory	English	3	3	4	3
IZU ORT-1	IZU Common Elective	IZU Common Elective	Turkish	2	2	3	2
Total:				20	20	30,0	20,0

2nd Semester

Number of Compulsory Courses: 8 Number of Elective Courses: 0

Code	Course Name	Type	Language of Instruction	T	P	H	ECTS	Cr.
ATA 102	Ataturk’s Principles and History of Turkish Revolution II	Compulsory	Turkish	2	0	2	3	2
PSK 118	Social Psychology	Compulsory	Turkish	2	0	2	4	2
SHZ 108	Social Service Areas	Compulsory	Turkish	2	2	4	5	3
SHZ 122	Turkey's Social and Cultural Structure	Compulsory	Turkish	2	0	2	3	2
TUR 102	Turkish Language II	Compulsory	Turkish	2	0	2	3	2
YDL 102	English II	Compulsory	English	3	0	3	4	3
BLS 001	Departmental Elective Course	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	0	2	5	2
IZU ORT-2	IZU Common Elective	IZU Common Elective	Turkish	2	0	2	3	2
Total:				17	2	19	30,0	18,0

2nd Semester Elective Courses

Code	Course Name	Type	Language of Instruction	T	H	ECTS	Cr.
PSK 122	Psychodrama	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
SHZ 120	Social Issues	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
SHZ 126	Communication Skilss	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
SHZ 128	Art and Social Work	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
Total:				8	8	20,0	8,0

3rd Semester

Number of Compulsory Courses: 7 Number of Elective Courses: 0

Code	Course Name	Type	Language of Instruction	T	H	ECTS	Cr.
HUK 259	The Basic Concepts of Law	Compulsory	Turkish	3	3	5	3
IKT 119	Introduction to Economics	Compulsory	Turkish	2	2	4	2
SHZ 209	Administration in Social Service Institutions	Compulsory	Turkish	3	3	5	3
SHZ 211	Interview techniques	Compulsory	Turkish	3	3	5	3
SHZ 225	Human Behavior and Social Environment: Babyhood, Childhood and Puberty	Compulsory	Turkish	3	3	5	3
SHZ 227	Computer Literacy	Compulsory	Turkish	2	2	3	2
IZU ORT-3	IZU Common Elective	IZU Common Elective	Turkish	2	2	3	2
Total:				18	18	30,0	18,0

4th Semester

Number of Compulsory Courses: 7 Number of Elective Courses: 0

Code	Course Name	Type	Language of Instruction	T	H	ECTS	Cr.
SHZ 210	Social Work's Values and Ethical Principles	Compulsory	Turkish	2	2	5	2
SHZ 214	Social Works Legislation	Compulsory	Turkish	3	3	5	3
SHZ 224	Research Methods	Compulsory	Turkish	3	3	4	3
SHZ 226	Human Behavior and Social Environment: Adulthood and Old Age	Compulsory	Turkish	3	3	5	3
SOS 216	Introduction to Philosophy	Compulsory	Turkish	2	2	3	2
BLS 001	Departmental Elective Course	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
IZU ORT-4	IZU Common Elective	IZU Common Elective	Turkish	2	2	3	2
Total:				17	17	30,0	17,0

4th Semester Elective Courses

Code	Course Name	Type	Language of Instruction	T	H	ECTS	Cr.
HEM 248	Public Health	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
PSK 224	Psychology of Behavioral Disorders	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
SHZ 216	Gender Studies	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
SHZ 230	Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
SHZ 234	Spiritual Support Services	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
Total:				10	10	25,0	10,0

5th Semester

Number of Compulsory Courses: 6 Number of Elective Courses: 0

Code	Course Name	Type	Language of Instruction	T	H	ECTS	Cr.
SHZ 301	Theories of Social Work for Individuals	Compulsory	Turkish	3	3	6	3
SHZ 305	Human Rights and Social Work	Compulsory	Turkish	2	2	5	2
SHZ 329	Social Policy	Compulsory	Turkish	2	2	4	2
SHZ 331	Professional English	Compulsory	Turkish	3	3	5	3
BLS 001	Departmental Elective Course	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
BLS 002	Departmental Elective Course	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
Total:				14	14	30,0	14,0

5th Semester Elective Courses

Code	Course Name	Type	Language of Instruction	T	H	ECTS	Cr.
IST 305	Statistics	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
SHZ 313	Care Services	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
SHZ 315	Women and Family	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
SHZ 321	Substance Addiction and Social Work	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
SHZ 323	International Social Work	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
SHZ 325	Social Work for School	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
SHZ 327	Industrial Social Work	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
SHZ 333	Social Work with Children and Youth	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
SHZ 335	Crime, Guilt and Social Work	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
SHZ 337	Social Work with Migrants and Refugees	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
SHZ 353	Social Work with Disabled	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
Total:				22	22	55,0	22,0

6th Semester

Number of Compulsory Courses: 6 Number of Elective Courses: 0

Code	Course Name	Type	Language of Instruction	T	P	H	ECTS	Cr.
SHZ 302	Social Work Theories for Family and Groups	Compulsory	Turkish	3	0	3	5	3
SHZ 330	Critical Thinking in Social Work	Compulsory	Turkish	2	0	2	4	2
SHZ 348	Professional Report Writing Techniques	Compulsory	Turkish	2	0	2	4	2
SHZ 354	Graduation Thesis I	Compulsory	Turkish	2	8	10	7	6
BLS 001	Departmental Elective Course	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	0	2	5	2
BLS 002	Departmental Elective Course	Departmental Elective	Turkish	3	0	3	5	3
Total:				14	8	22	30,0	18,0

6th Semester Elective Courses

Code	Course Name	Type	Language of Instruction	T	H	ECTS	Cr.
RPD 408	Family Counselling	Departmental Elective	Turkish	3	3	5	3
SHZ 304	Poverty and Social Assistance	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
SHZ 308	Medical and Psychiatric Social Work	Departmental Elective	Turkish	3	3	5	3
SHZ 326	Sociology of Culture	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
SHZ 336	Gerontological Social Work	Departmental Elective	Turkish	3	3	5	3
SHZ 338	Social Work in Natural Disasters	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
SHZ 340	Migration, Multiculturalism and Integration	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
SHZ 342	Social Security Systems	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
SHZ 344	Social Development and Employment Policy	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
SHZ 346	Forensic Social Work	Departmental Elective	Turkish	3	3	5	3
SHZ 350	Social Work Interventions	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
Total:				26	26	55,0	26,0

7th Semester

Number of Compulsory Courses: 3 Number of Elective Courses: 0

Code	Course Name	Type	Language of Instruction	T	P	H	ECTS	Cr.
SHZ 401	Social Work Theories for Social Organisation and Society	Compulsory	Turkish	3	0	3	3	3
SHZ 439	Social Work Practice I	Compulsory	Turkish	2	24	26	20	14
SHZ 442	Graduation Thesis II	Compulsory	Turkish	2	8	10	7	6
Total:				7	32	39	30,0	23,0

8th Semester

Number of Compulsory Courses: 3 Number of Elective Courses: 0

Code	Course Name	Type	Language of Instruction	T	P	H	ECTS	Cr.
SHZ 420	Project Management	Compulsory	Turkish	2	2	4	5	3
SHZ 440	Social Work Practice II	Compulsory	Turkish	2	24	26	20	14
BLS 001	Departmental Elective Course	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	0	2	5	2
Total:				6	26	32	30,0	19,0

8th Semester Elective Courses

Code	Course Name	Type	Language of Instruction	T	H	ECTS	Cr.
SHZ 408	Advanced Social Work Practice Areas	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
SHZ 410	Civil Society and Volunteering	Departmental Elective	Turkish	2	2	5	2
Total:				4	4	10,0	4,0

Course Load Summary

Course Load Summary	T	P	H	ECTS	Cr.
Grand Total (Number of Courses: 48)	113	68	181	240,0	147,0
Compulsory Course Total (Number of Courses: 37)	90	68	158	193,0	124,0
Elective Course Total (Number of Courses: 11)	23	0	23	47,0	23,0

Course Type	Number of Courses	Ratio (%)
Zorunlu Ders	37	77,08
Seçmeli Ders	11	22,92
Bölüm Dışı Seçmeli Ders	9	18,75

T: Theory, P: Practice, L: Laboratory, WCH: Weekly Course Hours, ECTS: European Credit Transfer System, Cr.: Credit

Core Area Distribution

Core Area	Total ECTS	Ratio (%)
Social Services	101.8	30.1%
Social Services	71.5	21.1%
Social and Behavioural Science	40.8	12.1%
Social and Behavioural Science	31.8	9.4%
Humanities	28.6	8.5%
Humanities	19.5	5.8%
Teacher Training and Education Science	8	2.4%
Mathematics and Statistics	7.4	2.2%
Law	7.3	2.2%
Business and Administration	6.2	1.8%
Security Services	4	1.2%
Health	3	0.9%
Teacher Training and Education Science	2.5	0.7%
Computing	2.1	0.6%
Law	2	0.6%
Business and Administration	1.5	0.4%
Health	0.3	0.1%

Course Category List

Compulsory Courses

Course	ECTS	Ratio (%)
ATA 101 - Ataturk’s Principles and History of Turkish Revolution I	3
22 - Humanities		%90
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%10
ATA 102 - Ataturk’s Principles and History of Turkish Revolution II	3
22 - Humanities		%90
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%10
IKT 119 - Introduction to Economics	4
34 - Business and Administration		%80
76 - Social Services		%20
PSK 107 - Introduction to Psychology	5
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%100
SHZ 101 - Introduction to Social Work	5
22 - Humanities		%15
76 - Social Services		%85
SHZ 108 - Social Service Areas	5
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%100
SHZ 111 - Social and Cultural Anthropology	3
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%80
76 - Social Services		%20
SHZ 122 - Turkey's Social and Cultural Structure	3
22 - Humanities		%50
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%20
72 - Health		%10
76 - Social Services		%20
SHZ 209 - Administration in Social Service Institutions	5
34 - Business and Administration		%40
76 - Social Services		%60
SHZ 210 - Social Work's Values and Ethical Principles	5
22 - Humanities		%60
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%10
38 - Law		%30
SHZ 211 - Interview techniques	5
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%50
76 - Social Services		%50
SHZ 214 - Social Works Legislation	5
76 - Social Services		%100
SHZ 224 - Research Methods	4
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%20
46 - Mathematics and Statistics		%60
76 - Social Services		%20
SHZ 225 - Human Behavior and Social Environment: Babyhood, Childhood and Puberty	5
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%50
SHZ 226 - Human Behavior and Social Environment: Adulthood and Old Age	5
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%100
SHZ 227 - Computer Literacy	3
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%20
48 - Computing		%70
76 - Social Services		%10
SHZ 301 - Theories of Social Work for Individuals	6
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%60
SHZ 302 - Social Work Theories for Family and Groups	5
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%50
76 - Social Services		%50
SHZ 305 - Human Rights and Social Work	5
22 - Humanities		%10
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%30
38 - Law		%20
76 - Social Services		%40
SHZ 329 - Social Policy	4
22 - Humanities		%20
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%20
38 - Law		%20
76 - Social Services		%40
SHZ 330 - Critical Thinking in Social Work	4
22 - Humanities		%100
SHZ 331 - Professional English	5
22 - Humanities		%100
SHZ 348 - Professional Report Writing Techniques	4
76 - Social Services		%100
SHZ 354 - Graduation Thesis I	7
76 - Social Services		%100
SHZ 401 - Social Work Theories for Social Organisation and Society	3
22 - Humanities		%20
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%30
76 - Social Services		%50
SHZ 420 - Project Management	5
22 - Humanities		%20
34 - Business and Administration		%20
46 - Mathematics and Statistics		%30
76 - Social Services		%30
SHZ 439 - Social Work Practice I	20
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%10
38 - Law		%20
76 - Social Services		%50
86 - Security Services		%20
SHZ 440 - Social Work Practice II	20
76 - Social Services		%100
SHZ 442 - Graduation Thesis II	7
46 - Mathematics and Statistics		%50
76 - Social Services		%50
SOS 101 - Introduction to Sociology	4
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%100
TUR 101 - Turkish Language I	3
22 - Humanities		%100
TUR 102 - Turkish Language II	3
22 - Humanities		%100
YDL 101 - English I	4
14 - Teacher Training and Education Science		%100
YDL 102 - English II	4
14 - Teacher Training and Education Science		%100

Elective Courses

Course	ECTS	Ratio (%)
HEM 248 - Public Health	5
76 - Social Services		%100
IST 305 - Statistics	5
76 - Social Services		%40
PSK 122 - Psychodrama	5
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%30
76 - Social Services		%70
PSK 224 - Psychology of Behavioral Disorders	5
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%50
76 - Social Services		%50
RPD 408 - Family Counselling	5
14 - Teacher Training and Education Science		%50
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%50
SHZ 120 - Social Issues	5
22 - Humanities		%80
76 - Social Services		%20
SHZ 126 - Communication Skilss	5
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%70
76 - Social Services		%30
SHZ 128 - Art and Social Work	5
76 - Social Services		%100
SHZ 216 - Gender Studies	5
76 - Social Services		%100
SHZ 230 - Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation	5
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%75
76 - Social Services		%25
SHZ 234 - Spiritual Support Services	5
22 - Humanities		%20
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%20
72 - Health		%10
76 - Social Services		%50
SHZ 304 - Poverty and Social Assistance	5
34 - Business and Administration		%30
76 - Social Services		%70
SHZ 308 - Medical and Psychiatric Social Work	5
76 - Social Services		%100
SHZ 313 - Care Services	5
76 - Social Services		%100
SHZ 315 - Women and Family	5
76 - Social Services		%100
SHZ 321 - Substance Addiction and Social Work	5
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%70
72 - Health		%30
SHZ 323 - International Social Work	5
22 - Humanities		%10
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%20
38 - Law		%20
76 - Social Services		%50
SHZ 325 - Social Work for School	5
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%40
76 - Social Services		%60
SHZ 326 - Sociology of Culture	5
22 - Humanities		%100
SHZ 327 - Industrial Social Work	5
76 - Social Services		%100
SHZ 333 - Social Work with Children and Youth	5
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%40
76 - Social Services		%60
SHZ 335 - Crime, Guilt and Social Work	5
22 - Humanities		%70
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%30
SHZ 336 - Gerontological Social Work	5
22 - Humanities		%20
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%20
72 - Health		%10
76 - Social Services		%50
SHZ 337 - Social Work with Migrants and Refugees	5
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%60
76 - Social Services		%40
SHZ 338 - Social Work in Natural Disasters	5
76 - Social Services		%100
SHZ 340 - Migration, Multiculturalism and Integration	5
76 - Social Services		%100
SHZ 342 - Social Security Systems	5
76 - Social Services		%100
SHZ 344 - Social Development and Employment Policy	5
76 - Social Services		%100
SHZ 346 - Forensic Social Work	5
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%40
38 - Law		%20
76 - Social Services		%40
SHZ 350 - Social Work Interventions	5
76 - Social Services		%100
SHZ 353 - Social Work with Disabled	5
76 - Social Services		%100
SHZ 408 - Advanced Social Work Practice Areas	5
22 - Humanities		%20
31 - Social and Behavioural Science		%20
72 - Health		%10
76 - Social Services		%50
SHZ 410 - Civil Society and Volunteering	5
22 - Humanities		%70
76 - Social Services		%30

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