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KACZ5013Feminist Theories3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Compulsory
Department
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Ayça EMİNOĞLU
Co-LecturerAssistant Professor Pınar Aydoğan
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The aim of this course is to discuss feminist theories, create awareness on gender and raise a voice on the issue.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : Understand the similarities and differences between feminist theories4,6,95,
PO - 2 : Relate feminist theories to current issues4,6,95,
PO - 3 : Gain a critical perspective on feminist theories4,6,95,
PO - 4 : Develop a social policy on gender inequalities within the framework of feminist theories4,6,95,
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
liberal feminism, existentialist feminism, psychoanalytic feminism, cultural feminism, Marxist and socialist feminism, radical feminism, postmodern feminism and third-wave feminism.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Historical Development of Feminism
 Week 2 Liberal feminism
 Week 3 Existentialist feminism
 Week 4 Psychoanalytic feminism
 Week 5Marxist feminism
 Week 6 Socialist feminism
 Week 7Radical feminism
 Week 8 Cultural feminism
 Week 9Midterm Exam
 Week 10 Global feminism
 Week 11 Ecofeminism
 Week 12 Postmodern feminism
 Week 13New French feminism
 Week 14Midterm Study
 Week 15General discussion and review
 Week 16Final Exam
 
Textbook / Material
1TONG, R. (2009) Feminist Thought, Westview Press, USA.
2DANNOVAN J. (2009) Feminist Teori Çev.A. Bora ve Diğerleri İletişim Yayınları, İstanbul.
 
Recommended Reading
1ABBOTT, P, Wallace, C., Tyler, M. (2005) Introduction To Sociology: Feminist Perspectives (3rd Ed), Routledge.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 25/11/2021 2 30
In-term studies (second mid-term exam) 14 22/12/2021 1 20
End-of-term exam 16 15/01/2022 2 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

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