Social Security Law (HUK402) | GSÜ - ECTS Information Guide

Content

Objective

The objective is to have a knowledge of social security law and develop the capacity of critical analysis.

Course Content

Within the context of this course, the basic elements of social insurances for the employees and social benefits for unemployed people and the caselaw will be analysed.

Course Learning Outcomes

The students will have a knowledge of social security law and develop their capacity of critical analysis.

Teaching and Learning Methods

Lecture, practice, case method

References

GÜZEL Ali/OKUR Ali Rıza/CANİKLİOĞLU Nurşen, Sosyal Güvenlik Hukuku, İstanbul 2012
Constitution, Social security law no. 5510, international treaties
Case law

Weekly Contents

Theory Topics
Week	Weekly Contents
1	Subject of social security law
2	Historical development
3	Social security in constitutional law and european law
4	Social security reform
5	Essential concepts of social security code no. 5510
6	Social security finance
7	Accident insurance
8	Health insurance, maternity insurance
9	Health insurance
10	Unemployment insurance
11	Disability insurance
12	Old-age insurance
13	Old-age insurance
14	Death insurance

Assessment System

Contribution to Overall Grade
Activities	Number	Contribution
Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade	1	40
Contribution of final exam to overall grade	1	60
Total	2	100

In-Term Studies
Activities	Number	Contribution
Assignments	1	40
Presentation	0	0
Midterm Examinations (including preparation)	0	0
Project	0	0
Laboratory	0	0
Other Applications	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Term Paper/ Project	0	0
Portfolio Study	0	0
Reports	0	0
Learning Diary	0	0
Thesis/ Project	0	0
Seminar	0	0
Other	0	0
Total	1	40

Relation of Proficiency

No	Program Learning Outcomes	Contribution
No	Program Learning Outcomes	1	2	3	4	5
1	Recognizing fundamental legal concepts, defining, interpreting and using them.					X
2	Recognizing fundamental disciplines of law and their content, including legislation, case-law and the doctrine in the relevant discipline.			X
3	Recognizing positive norms in the legislation and being able to define and explain the principals of methodology.					X
4	Being able to determine, identify and restate legal problems.					X
5	Being able to use legal interpretation principals in an efficient manner in order to analyse and resolve a legal problem and in order to develop a strategy.				X
6	Being able to conduct academic researches on legal problems and to propose solutions.					X
7	Assuming responsibility individually or collectively for resolving complicated legal problems.			X
8	Being able to criticise positive norms of the law system.				X
9	Being able to explain technical legal knowledge in Turkish, French and English verbally or in writing, being able to report personal opinion concerning a legal problem verbally or in writing in a persuasive manner.				X
10	Being able to follow up the local and international legal literature, to update technical legal knowledge permanently, to use information technology in an efficient manner in order to achieve these goals.				X
11	Being able to conduct comparative academic researches between different law systems.			X
12	Respecting human rights and universal principals and notions of law.					X
13	Respecting the ethical standarts, good faith, fairness and equity principals.					X
14	Being sensitive to social problems, democracy, laicism and rule of law principal.					X

ECTS

Activities	Number	Period	Total Workload
Class Hours	3	14	42
Working Hours out of Class	5	2	10
Midterm Examinations (including preparation)	1	6	6
Final Examinations (including preparation)	1	12	12
Total Workload			70
Total Workload / 25			2.80
Credits ECTS			3