aysentokol@yahoo.com (0533) 216 39 62 Uludağ Üniversitesi
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Objective of the Course:
To discuss the social services and policies among the disadvantaged groups in the context of different welfare regimes.
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development
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Learning Outcomes:
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To put forward the importance of social policies for isadvantaged groups.;
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The main different disadvantaged groups to address as a matter of social policy at the axis of social services.;
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To include the original discussions for each group.;
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To consider the principle of social justice in solving the problems in the area of social policy and social services of disadvantaged groups.;
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Understanding the new social problems for special groups, and to bring concrete solutions.;
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Special groups will emerge in the field of social policy for the new issues to keep track of current developments and criticism.;
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Having a perfect level written skills in Turkish language.;
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To analyze as conceptual and in-depth the current developments of special groups.;
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Course Content:
Week
Theoretical
Practical
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CHANGING PERSPECTIVES ON SOCIAL POLICY
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NEW POLITICS OF THE WELFARE STATE
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SOCIAL PROBLEMS AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
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Transforming into the social welfare policies and the social services, and disadvantaged groups
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Trends about the public sector transformation and changing in child protection policy
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The welfare State and the perception of old age
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Disability and social policies in Turkey
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Social policy and gender
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Social citizenship and LGBTI rights approach
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Romans: Between Poverty and Social Exclusion
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Transnational capital and (international) migration
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Human trafficking and social services
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Substance addicts and social services
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Youth and social services
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
Betül Altuntaş (der.) (2014) "Dezavantajlı Gruplar ve Sosyal Politika", Ankara: Nobel Akademi. John Baldock, Nick Manning and Sarah Vickerstaff (edt.) (2007) "Social Policy", NY: Oxford Unv. Press.
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Assesment
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES
NUMBER
PERCENT
Midterm Exam
1
40
Quiz
0
0
Homeworks, Performances
0
0
Final Exam
1
60
Total
2
100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade
40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade
60
Total
100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Information
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activites
NUMBER
TIME [Hour]
Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical
14
3
42
Practicals/Labs
0
0
0
Self Study and Preparation
1
30
30
Homeworks, Performances
0
0
0
Projects
0
0
0
Field Studies
0
0
0
Midtermexams
1
35
35
Others
0
0
0
Final Exams
1
40
40
Total WorkLoad
147
Total workload/ 30 hr
4,9
ECTS Credit of the Course
5
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CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS