GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
SOCIAL PLANNING AND SOCIAL POLICY/1770007
Course Title: SOCIAL PLANNING AND SOCIAL POLICY
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Semester 1 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Assoc. Prof. Osman ŞİMŞEK
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/osimsek
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  osimsek@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Learns the concept of social planning.
Understands the need for social planning.
Comments of humanitarian development indicators.
Learns the main topics of social planning: Education, health, social security, employment.
Establishes the relationship of social planning and social policy.
Examines the problems of social planning in Turkey.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is face to face.
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  What is social planning?
2. Week  Why is it necessary social planning?
3. Week  The relationship between social planning and sociology
4. Week  The relationship between social planning and social work
5. Week  The relationship between social planning and social policy
6. Week  The importance of social planning in social policy
7. Week  The main topics of the social planning
8. Week  Midterm
9. Week  Educational planning
10. Week  Health planning
11. Week  Social security planning
12. Week  Employment planning
13. Week  Income distribution policies
14. Week  Social welfare policies
15. Week  Social planning problems and solutions in Turkey and the world
16. Week  Final exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  1- The sociology of Turks entrepreneurship 2- Construction of a new moral community 3- Political thoughts and goverments 4- Cultural foundations of industrialization 5- New Turkey's new realities
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  There is no internship program.
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
15
3
45
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
15
0
0
 Reading
15
2
30
 Searching in Internet and Library
15
1
15
 Designing and Applying Materials
15
0
0
 Preparing Reports
15
0
0
 Preparing Presentation
15
1
15
 Presentation
15
3
45
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
15
15
 Final and Studying for Final
1
20
20
 Other
0
0
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
185
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.4
 ECTS: 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1To acquire extensive knowledge on literature about social policy’s conceptual framework.X
2To gain detailed information about historical development of social policy in Turkey and World.X
3To ensure detailed konowledge about reasons for the emergence of labour law and labour law’s practice.X
4To interpret national and international instruments of social policy on the level of expertise degree.X
5To gain ability of making an analysis on the level of expertise about running of labor markets.X
6To comprehend the relationship between work and welfare by getting basic information on welfare and welfare classifications.X
7To gain ability of using theoretical knowledge and running process in the field of labour sociology with an aspect of working term.X
8To gain ability of using theoretical knowledge and running process in the field of labour psychology with an aspect of working term.
9To gain ability of making an analysis about social pocicy problems and solution of these problemsX
10To learn and use written and non-written rules of Turkish and foreign language.X