Social Service
Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Social and Human Sciences
Programme of Social Service
Course Details
Faculty of Social and Human Sciences
Programme of Social Service
Course Details

| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03061011 | Local Governments and Social Work | 3 | Autumn | 5 | 3+0+0 | 4 | 4 |
| Course Type | Elective |
| Course Cycle | Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | Prof. Kamil ALPTEKİN |
| Instructor(s) | - |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Content
The content of this course; It consists of examining local governments, local politics, social municipality, local development, local social policy and service, active social work in municipalities, street children, poverty, disabled, women and family-oriented policies in Turkey.
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course is to explain the importance of local governments in increasing the effectiveness of social work and spreading it throughout the country, and to discuss the importance of localization of social work.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| Specialization / Field Courses | |
| Support Courses | |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Decentralization and local government (basic concepts) |
| 2 | Historical process of local governments (Europe and Turkey) |
| 3 | International organizations in local government and the European Union |
| 4 | Social municipality |
| 5 | Social assistance practices and social policy |
| 6 | Local development, local social policy and service |
| 7 | Women, family, disabled and refugee policies in local governments |
| 8 | Midterm |
| 9 | Local governments with different country examples |
| 10 | Legislation in local governments |
| 11 | Participation in local governments (participation in decision processes) |
| 12 | Social Policy and Service Oriented Strategic Planning and Disaster Management in Municipalities |
| 13 | Supervision and human resource structure in local governments |
| 14 | E-local governments |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Kaya, E. (2003). Yerel Yönetimler Reformu ve Belediyelerde Yeniden Yapılanma. İlke. |
| Kaya, E. (2003). Yerel Yönetimler Reformu ve Belediyelerde Yeniden Yapılanma. İlke. | |
| Kaya, E. (2003). Yerel Yönetimler Reformu ve Belediyelerde Yeniden Yapılanma. İlke. |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Practice | - | - |
| Field Study | - | - |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Midterms | - | - |
| Final Exam | - | - |
| Total | 0 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midterms | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 0 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 0 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 0 | ||
