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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
İktisadi, İdari ve Sosyal Bilimler Fakültesi
Programme of Social Service
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
03071006 Comparative Social Welfare Systems 4 Autumn 7 2+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 Anlatım
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites Yoktur
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Asst. Prof. Selcan ÜNAL
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Asst. Prof. Selcan ÜNAL C-103 [email protected] 7641
Course Content
Throughout the semester, within the scope of this course, the historical development of the social welfare state in Europe and the relationship of this process with the social work profession, the historical development of the social welfare state and social policy in the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Turkey, current social welfare policies, and how these policies relate to the social work profession. and the different social welfare state models in various countries will be explained, compared and critically analyzed.
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to provide social work students with a system-based basic discussion about comparative models of Social Welfare in different government systems, and to provide a critical basis for the current problems.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses X
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P8 Has the ability to observe human rights and social justice in practice. 3
P 5
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Getting acquainted, determining the scope of the course and basic concepts
2 Welfare system concept analysis and discussion
3 History of welfare systems
4 Classification of welfare systems and emerging models in practice
5 The Modern Welfare State-Scandinavia Model
6 Institutional Welfare State-Bismarck Countries Model
7 The Residual Welfare State-Anglo-Saxon Model
8 Incomplete Welfare State-Southern European Latin Basin Countries
9 Midterm
10 Social Expenditures
11 Turkey's social policies
12 welfare system in Turkey
13 Discussing the problems and dilemmas encountered in the implementation process
14 General evaluation of the course
Textbook or Material
Resources Farklı Devlet Sistemlerinde Karşılaştırmalı Sosyal Refah ve Hizmet Modelleri/Ferit Berk/Sokak Kitapları Yayınları
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Quiz - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 2 28
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 2 28
Midterms 1 20 20
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 1 14 14
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 1 30 30
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 120
Total Work Load / 30 4
Course ECTS Credits: 4