Program Learning Outcomes

Program Learning Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:

1 Defines advanced theoretical and applied knowledge in the field of social work.

2 Defines duties, authorities, rights and responsibilities within the framework of professional ethics, human rights and social justice principles.

3 Defines the principles of teamwork required by the disciplines, specialties and inter-institutional cooperation required by the nature of the social work field.

4 Uses advanced theoretical and applied knowledge in the field of social work in the fields of employment and/or scientific studies.

5 Anticipates the problems that may be encountered in the field of social work and takes the necessary measures.

6 Carries out studies for the improvement and development of existing social work practices in the fields of employment and/or scientific media.

7 Executes its duties, authorities, rights and responsibilities within the framework of professional ethics, human rights and social justice principles.

8 Performs its work in accordance with the principles of teamwork required by disciplines, specialties and inter-institutional cooperation.

9 Takes responsibility, individually or as a team member, in the execution of complex and unpredictable activities encountered in applications related to the field.

10 Carries out an advanced study in the field independently.

11 Manages activities for the development of employees under his/her responsibility within the framework of a project.

12 Takes risks and responsibilities in the realization of knowledge, ideas, practices or technologies that bring innovation to the field.

13 Takes responsibility in transforming his knowledge and skills into an idea/approach/technology/product with high social/cultural/economic added value by evaluating the risks and opportunities related to his/her personal, professional and/or work area. Develops entrepreneurial competence, individually or as a team member.

14 Evaluates the advanced knowledge and skills acquired in the field with a critical approach.

15 Determines learning needs and plans activities to improve the performance of himself and those under his responsibility in line with learning objectives, and manages them.

16 Informs the relevant persons and institutions on the issues related to his/her field by conveying his/her thoughts and solution proposals for the problems verbally and in writing.

17 Shares his/her thoughts on the issues related to his/her field and solution suggestions for problems with experts and non-experts by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data.

18 Follows the developments in the field and communicates with colleagues by using a foreign language (English) at least at the European Language Portfolio B1 General Level.

19 Uses information and communication technologies as required by the field, based on the computer usage competence defined in the Advanced Level of the European Computer User License.

20 Organizes and implements projects and activities for the social environment in which they live, with a sense of social responsibility.

21 Acts in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of collecting, interpreting, applying and announcing the results of the data related to the field.

22 It carries out its activities in line with the awareness it has acquired in the fields of universality of social rights, social justice, quality culture and protection of cultural values, environmental protection, occupational health and safety.