1	Course Title:	DIGITAL CAPITALISM & LABOUR
2	Course Code:	CLE5124
3	Type of Course:	Compulsory
4	Level of Course:	Second Cycle
5	Year of Study:	1
6	Semester:	2
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	4
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	3
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:	None
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Doç. Dr. ŞENOL BAŞTÜRK
16	Course Lecturers:	Doç. Dr. Şenol Baştürk
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	Doç. Dr. Şenol Baştürk Uludağ Üniversitesi İİBF Çalışma Ekonomisi ve Endüstri İlişkileri Bölümü Görükle Kampus 16059 Bursa sbasturk@uludag.edu.tr
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	This course aims to understand the effects of the digital society and capitalism on labor markets and production organizations
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development	To comprehend the societal effects of digital work organizations and management practices.

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Learning Outcomes:

1 To understand digital society and its labour relations ; 2 To understand contemporary work organizations and their effects on wage laborers; 3 To comprehend the new institutional structures and power relations in digital capitalism; 4 To evaluate the relationship between society and technology in 21st-century societies through realistic perspectives.;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	The forms of capitalism: commercial capitalism, industrial capitalism, financial capitalism and digital capitalism
2	Data driven society: Algorithmic economy, digital commodities and new meanings of production
3	Data colonialism: New power relations and social inequalities.
4	New digital division of labour and global south
5	Digital distruptions and employment
6	The concept of digital labour and debates
7	Platform economy and gig workers
8	Digital labour and new forms of employment
9	Micro-works and their social consequences
10	The entroployees and new social meanings of employment
11	The chronic work insecurity society and the precariat
12	The debates of fourth industrial revolution and future essentialism
13	The generations discources and work values in digital society
14	Universal basic income - social protection in digital society

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	Fuchs,C. ve Chandler, D. (2021). Dijital nesneler, dijital özneler: Büyük veri çağında kapitalizm, emek ve siyaset üzerine disiplinlerarası yaklaşımlar. İstanbul: Notabene yayınları. Fuchs, C. (2015). Dijital emek ve K. Marx. İstanbul: Notabene yayınları. Huws, U. (2018). Küresel dijital ekonomide emek. İstanbul: Yordam kitap. Streeck, W. (2021). Kapitalizm nasıl sona erecek? Aksayan bir sistem üzerine incelemeler, İstanbul: Tellekt. Vercellone, C. (2015). Bilişsel kapitalizm: Post-Fordist dönemde bilgi ve finans. İstanbul: Otonom yayıncılık Wallersten, I., vd. (2013). Kapitalizmin geleceği var mı? İstanbul: Metis yayınları. Schwab, K. (2018). Dördüncü sanayi devrimi. İstanbul: Optimist kitap. Ford, M. (2018). Robotların yükselişi: Yapay zeka ve işsiz bir gelecek tehlikesi. İstanbul: Kronik kitap Eurofound (2020). New forms of employment – 2020 update. Luxembourg: Publication office of the European Union.
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	0	0
Final Exam	1	100
Total	1	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		0
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		100
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course	Measurement and evaluation will be conducted through written exams
Information	This course employs an absolute grading system

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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	0	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	0	0	0
Projects	0	0	0
Field Studies	0	0	0
Midtermexams	0	0	0
Others	0	0	0
Final Exams	1	80	80
Total WorkLoad			122
Total workload/ 30 hr			4,07
ECTS Credit of the Course			4

26	CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
PQ1 PQ2 PQ3 PQ4 PQ5 PQ6 PQ7 PQ8 PQ9 PQ10 LO1 4 4 4 2 3 2 5 4 4 4 LO2 5 3 5 4 4 5 5 5 5 2 LO3 4 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 3 5 LO4 4 5 4 3 5 5 3 3 4 4

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High