Social, Economic Rights and Social State

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

none

Course Contents

Historical development and constitutionalization process of social rights, social rights orders in various political systems, relationship between social and classical rights, social rights in international law, UN International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, European Social Charter, Turkey's social rights system, Turkish Constitutional Court's interpretation about welfare state and social rights, judgments by the European Court of Human Rights on this issue, the effect of neoliberal economic policies to social rights, presentations on some selected examples of social rights such as right to work, right to health, right to food, right to minimum guaranteed income as a new social right, etc.

Weekly Schedule

1) what is the constitution the question of introduction
2) In turkey, the constitutional order of the transition dynamics with a view 1
3) The fundamental rights and freedoms
4) The sociall rights and freedoms
5) in 1961 Constitution, the Social rights and freedoms,
6) the 1982 Constitution, the Socialrights and freedoms
7) human rights system
8) vize
9) electral systems
10) Social Rights and international Law
11) Social Rights and international Law
12) Social Rights and international Law
13) what are the foundations of democracy
14) what are the foundations of democracy and social devlet
15) general
16) final

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Group Study
5) Self Study

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Quiz to Course Grade	60%
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade	40%
Total	100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required