Changing Social Welfare and Social Risks
Social Policy
Institute of Social Sciences
Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Changing Social Welfare and Social Risks | SPO103 | Elective | Doctorate degree | 1 | Fall | 7 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Abdulkadir ŞENKAL
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Comment on welfare and welfare theories and gain the ability of analytical thought
2) Define social risks faced in globalization process and determining the coping strategies with these risks
3) Gain the ability of analysing recent approaches about social welfare policies and systems
4) Recognize recent developments on determining social risks and policies in European Union countries
5) Discuss information on the classifications of welfare models and their features
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | ||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | ||||||
| 1 | Middle | High | Middle | High | Middle | |
| 2 | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | Middle | |
| 3 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | |
| 4 | High | High | High | High | Middle | |
| 5 | Middle | Middle | High | High | Middle | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
In this course, social problems and social risks coming up with knowledge society will be evaluated. Especially how neo-liberal policies affect welfare systems and what kind of problems they cause will also be studied in the context of both EU and other developed countries.
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
40% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
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Total | 100% | ||||||||||||||
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required