ADM4306 SOCIAL SECURITY IN INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE
Course Code: | 3104306 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
ECTS Credit: | 6.0 |
Department: | Political Science and Public Adm. |
Language of Instruction: | English |
Level of Study: | Undergraduate |
Course Coordinator: | Prof.Dr. ERDEN ATTİLA AYTEKİN |
Offered Semester: | Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
Course Content
The course offers a multi-disciplinary, multi-theoretical approach to the study of social security systems in a cross-national setting. Its purpose is to provide an introduction to the concept of social security and its history and traditions; its forms (models) of social security provision; and its financing and administration. Particular attention is given to pension privatization.
Course Learning Outcomes
Program Outcomes Matrix
Level of Contribution | |||||
# | Program Outcomes | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
1 | Ability to reach the information they need in their daily lives, and to interpret it | ✔ | |||
2 | Being in command of the basic concepts of law | ✔ | |||
3 | Understanding the political, economical, and social transformations that occur in a wide range of areas including local and international levels | ✔ | |||
4 | Defining and solving problems encountered in political, social, and economic life | ✔ | |||
5 | Being conscious, effective and rational citizens who can comprehend the transformations taking place in Turkey and in the world today | ✔ | |||
6 | Being professionals who can operate as productive participants in any public organization | ✔ | |||
7 | Having the knowledge about how public organizations function and how their decision making processes and mechanisms work | ✔ | |||
8 | Developing original solutions to the problems faced in relation to their own area of interest | ✔ | |||
9 | Critical thinking ability | ✔ | |||
10 | Being in command of the interdisciplinary approaches | ✔ |
0: No Contribution 1: Little Contribution 2: Partial Contribution 3: Full Contribution