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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Social Policy Seminars CEK366 Elective Bachelor's degree 3 Spring 4

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Kuvvet İhsan LORDOĞLU
Associate Prof. Dr. Doğa Başar SARIİPEK

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Form a frame for analysing the theoritic and applied subjects in the social policy field.
2) Have the capability of thinking social policy beyond the ineffective discussions and accumulate required knowledge in order to comprehend new forms that social policy might take in the future.
3) Disposed to accelerate new studies in the field and apply new techniques of analysis.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Learning Outcomes
1 Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle
2 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
3 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

European Social Policy

Course Contents

The content of this course is to study a number of matter in social policy except education, health, demography, migration, nutrition, housing, aging, issues of youth, women, disabled, poverty, unfair income distrubution, child labour, unemployement, youth labour, working in old age.

Weekly Schedule

1) Theoretical Background Enabling the Emergence of Social Policy
2) Theoretical Background Enabling the Emergence of Social Policy
3) Theoretical Background Enabling the Emergence of Social Policy
4) Rights and Citizenship Based Social Policy Debates; Basic and Minimum Income
5) Rights and Citizenship Based Social Policy Debates; Basic and Minimum Income
6) Discussion on Different System Traditions in Social Policy
7) Discussion on Different System Traditions in Social Policy
8) Midterm Examination/Assessment
9) Evaluation of Refreshments and Weakenings in Social Policy until 1980s Depending on Changing Social Conditions
10) Evaluation of Refreshments and Weakenings in Social Policy until 1980s Depending on Changing Social Conditions
11) Evaluation of Refreshments and Weakenings in Social Policy until 1980s Depending on Changing Social Conditions
12) Evaluation of the Pressures on Social Policy Emerged after Strenghtening of Neliberalism after 1980s.
13) Evaluation of the Pressures on Social Policy Emerged after Strenghtening of Neliberalism after 1980s.
14) Re discussion of Social Policy in the Context of New Social Risks
15) Re discussion of Social Policy in the Context of New Social Risks
16) Final Examination

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 Midterm Examination to Course Grade

30%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

English

Work Placement(s)

Not Required