COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND ETHICS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MZC 4111 PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND ETHICS ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Museology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR URUNGU AKGÜL

Offered to

Museology

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to examine the reflections of ethics on occupational
principles of museology

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Identify the differences between the concepts of ethics, morals and law
2   Compare and contrast the concepts of social responsibility and corporate social
3   Explain the and define the occupational values of museology
4   Identify the principles of neutrality
5   Evaluate the difference between the concepts of individual benefit and social

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Ethics and moral
2 Law and ethics
3 Social responsibility
4 Corporate social responsibility
5 Occupational values
6 Documentation principles
7 Acquiring cultural properties
8 midterm exam
9 Intangible cultural heritage
10 Transmitting cultural heritage
11 Common cultural property
12 Social benefit versus individual benefit
13 Neutrality
14 Official expertise
15 Rights of indigenous groups
16 final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

HELLER, A., Bir Ahlak Kuramı, (çev: Abdullah Yılmaz), Ayrıntı Yayınları, Istanbul, 2006
ÜRCAN, G., Etik, Ide, Izmir, 2012.
PIEPER, A., Etiğe Giriş , (çev: Veysel Atayman, Gönül Sezer), Ayrıntı Yayınları,
Istanbul, 1999
NUTTAL, C., Ahlak Üzerine Tartışmalar: Etiğe Giriş, (çev: Abdullah Yılmaz), Ayrıntı
Yayınları, Istanbul, 2011.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Discussion
Research activities via library and internet

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 +ASG * 0.30 + FIN * 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.30 +FCG * 0.40


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Learning outcomes 1-5 will be evaluated via the questions asked in the mid-term and
final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

%70 attendance is obligatory

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 15 2 30
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 1 3 3
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparing assignments 1 15 15
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 75

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.1555
LO.2
LO.355
LO.4
LO.55