| Language of instruction: |
Turkish |
| Type of course: |
Non-Departmental Elective |
| Course Level: |
Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
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| Mode of Delivery: |
Face to face
|
| Course Coordinator : |
Instructor AYBİKE ELİF BOLCAN |
| Course Lecturer(s): |
Instructor AYBİKE ELİF BOLCAN
|
| Recommended Optional Program Components: |
This course does not have any recommended optional components. |
| Course Objectives: |
To study social security systems which have been established to protect workers against working life risks that may cause a loss in the working ability. To define development, instruments, legal nature, and branches of social security system and understand the basic structure and functioning of the social security system in Turkey. |
| Week |
Subject |
Related Preparation |
| 1) |
Description and purpose of social security |
None |
| 2) |
Conditions causing the rise of social security |
Review of previous subject |
| 3) |
Social security risks |
Review of previous lesson |
| 4) |
Social security coverage |
Review of previous lesson |
| 5) |
Sickness and maternity insurance, occupational accidents and diseases, unemployment insurance, old age, disability and survivors insurance, family benefits |
Review of previous lesson |
| 6) |
Coverage of social security and income distribution |
Review of previous lesson |
| 7) |
Financial sources of social security
premiums |
Review of previous lesson |
| 8) |
Premiums |
Review of previous lesson |
| 9) |
Non-premium revenues |
Review of previous lesson |
| 10) |
Premiums and finance systems |
Review of previous lesson |
| 11) |
Social security allowances |
Review of previous lesson |
| 12) |
Short-term insurances in social insurances: Sickness and maternity insurance, occupational accidents and diseases, unemployment insurance |
Review of previous lesson |
| 13) |
Long term insurances: Old-age, disability, survivors |
Review of previous lesson |
| 14) |
Relation between private insurances and social security |
Review of previous lesson |
| |
Program Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
| 1) |
Build up a body of knowledge in mathematics and statistics, to use them, to understand how the mechanism of economy –both at micro and macro levels – works. |
3 |
| 2) |
Understand the common as well as distinctive characters of the markets, industries, market regulations and policies. |
2 |
| 3) |
Develop an awareness of different approaches to the economic events and why and how those approaches have been formed through the Economic History and understand the differences among those approaches by noticing at what extent they could explain the economic events. |
1 |
| 4) |
Analyze the interventions of politics to the economics and vice versa. |
3 |
| 5) |
Apply the economic analysis to everyday economic problems and evaluate the policy proposals for those problems by comparing opposite approaches. |
2 |
| 6) |
Understand current and new economic events and how the new approaches to the economics are formed and evaluating. |
2 |
| 7) |
Develop the communicative skills in order to explain the specific economic issues/events written, spoken and graphical form. |
3 |
| 8) |
Know how to formulate the economics problems and issues and define the solutions in a well-formed written form, which includes the hypothesis, literature, methodology and results / empirical evidence. |
2 |
| 9) |
Demonstrate the quantitative and qualitative capabilities and provide evidence for the hypotheses and economic arguments. |
2 |
| 10) |
Understand the information and changes related to the economy by using a foreign language and communicate with colleagues. |
3 |
BAHÇEŞEHİR UNIVERSITY BİLGİ PAKETİ / DERS KATALOĞU
