COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SOCIAL SECURITY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
CEK 3033 SOCIAL SECURITY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Labour Economics and Industrial Relations

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR SEVDA DEMIRBILEK

Offered to

Econometrics
Econometrics

Course Objective

To know the basic concepts of social security, to comprehend of social security systems and social security methods, to learn the history and institutions of social security, to get information about the financial structure of social security, and to know the risks of social security in terms of the basic characteristics.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Being able to comprehend of the subject and interest area of social security, and being able to evaluate the historical development of social security
2   Being able to classify social security systems
3   Being able to to know the methods of social security
4   Being able to define the risks of social security
5   Being able to evaluate the organizational and financial structure of the social security
6   Being able to comprehend of relationship between social security and risk

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Various Aspects of the Social Security Concept
2 Historical Development of the Social Security
3 The Concept of Risk and Social Security Risks
4 Analyze of Social Security Systems
5 Contributory Social Security Methods: Social Insurance and Private Insurance Comparison
6 Non-Contributory Social Security Methods 1: Social Assistance, Social Service
7 Non-Contributory Social Security Methods 2: Social Incentive, Social Compensation
8 Midterm Exam
9 Midterm Exam
10 Institutional Structure of the Turkish Social Security System 1: Social Security Institution
11 Institutional Structure of the Turkish Social Security System 2: Social Assistance and Social Service Institution
12 Financial Structure of Turkish Social Security System
13 Relationship between Social Security and Health: General Health Insurance
14 Relationship between Social Security and Retirement: Retirement Insurance

Recomended or Required Reading

Ali Güzel, Ali Rıza Okur ve Nurşen Caniklioğlu. (2010). Sosyal Güvenlik Hukuku, Istanbul: Beta Yayın.
Sevda Demirbilek. (2005). Sosyal Güvenlik Sosyolojisi, Izmir: Legal Yayıncılık.
Sevda Demirbilek. (2009). Sosyal Politika Bağlamında Sosyal Hizmet, Izmir: DEÜ IIBF Yayını.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 MTEG MIDTERM GRADE MTEG * 1
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTEG * 0.40 + RST * 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

+902323010361
s.demirbilek@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Friday 04:00 pm - 05:00 pm

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 4 48
Preparation for midterm exam 1 12 12
Preparation for final exam 1 18 18
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 116

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.11
LO.211
LO.311
LO.411
LO.511
LO.611

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