COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL SECURITY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
IŞG 7019 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL SECURITY COMPULSORY 3 0 0 7

Offered By

Labour Law and Social Security Non-Thesis (Evening)

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR SEVDA DEMIRBILEK

Offered to

Labour Law and Social Security Non-Thesis (Evening)

Course Objective

To teach students the theoretical knowledge in the field of social security, to introduce students the organizational and financial structure of social security, and to gain students the ability of evaluation contemporary issues of social security.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Being able to describe concept of the social security
2   Being able to know social security system and its methods
3   Being able to comprehend organizational and financial structure of social security
4   Being able to assess national and international dimensions of social security
5   Being able to know groups in special need of protection in the field of social security
6   Being able to analyze contemporary issues in the field of social security

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 Social Security Systems
3 Social Security Methods 1: Contributory Regime-Social Insurance
4 Social Security Methods 2: Non- Contributory Regime-Social Service, Social Assistance, Social Compensation, Social Incentive
5 Private Insurance in the Field of Social Security
6 Organizational Structure of Social Security
7 Financial Structure of Social Security
8 Midterm Exam
9 The Effects of Globalization on Social Security Systems
10 International Dimension of Social Security
11 Analyzing of the Turkish Social Security System
12 Analyze of Private Groups in terms of Health and Social Security 1: Disabilities and Elderlies
13 Examination of Private Groups in terms of Health and Social Security 2: Children, Youth, Women and Family
14 Contemporary Issues and Debates in Social Security

Recomended or Required Reading

Ana Kaynaklar
Yusuf ALPER. (2013). Türk Sosyal Güvenlik Sistemi-Sosyal Sigortalar Hukuku, Bursa: Dora Yayınları.
Sevda DEMIRBILEK. (2005). Sosyal Güvenlik Sosyolojisi, Istanbul: Legal.
Sevda DEMIRBILEK. (2009). Sosyal Politika Bağlamında Sosyal Hizmet, DEÜ Yayın No: 09.1600.0000.000/DK.09.072.471, Izmir.
Ali GÜZEL, Ali Rıza OKUR ve Nurşen CANIKLIOĞLU. (2012). Sosyal Güvenlik Hukuku, 14. Bası, Istanbul: Beta Basım.
Ali Nazım SÖZER. (1998). Sosyal Hukuk, Izmir: Fakülteler Kitapevi.
Ali Nazım SÖZER. (2013). Işçi, Bağımsız Çalışan ve Kamu Görevlileri Bakımından Türk Sosyal Sigortalar Hukuku, Istanbul: Beta Basım.
Ed. A.I. OGUS ve N.J. WIKELEY. (2008). The Law of Social Security, London: Oxford University Press.
A. Can TUNCAY ve Ömer EKMEKÇI. (2005). Sosyal Güvenlik Hukuku Dersleri, 11. Bası, Istanbul.
Yardımcı kaynaklar:
Kadir ARICI (1999). Sosyal Güvenlik Dersleri, Ankara.
Kenan TUNÇOMAĞ. (1987). Sosyal Güvenlik Kavramı ve Sosyal Sigortalar, Istanbul.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Assignment and Presentation

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + RST* 0.40


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

All learning outcomes are measured by semester exam and final exam.

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 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 7 7
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Preparing presentations 1 5 5
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 8 104
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 176

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6
LO.111
LO.211
LO.311
LO.411
LO.511
LO.611

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