COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SOCIAL SECURITY IN SPORT

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SSY 2013 SOCIAL SECURITY IN SPORT ELECTIVE 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Department of Sport Management

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

DOCTOR IPEK AYDIN

Offered to

Department of Sport Management

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to teach students the important principles, concepts, research and theories about the historical development of the Turkish Sports System and to develop the students' skills that will enable them to apply them in sports organizations. To introduce the basic concepts of social security, to explain the social security system and methods, to teach the history and institutions of social security, to give information about its financial structure and to introduce social security risks in terms of its basic features.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To understand the subject and field of work of social security, to be able to evaluate its historical development
2   To be able to classify social security systems
3   To be able to recognize social security methods
4   To be able to define social security risks
5   To be able to evaluate the institutional and financial structure of social security
6   Understanding the social security risk relationship
7   To be able to explain the internal and external environmental factors of sports organizations

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The Concept of Social Security in Its Various Aspects
2 Historical Development of Social Security
3 Risk Concept and Social Security Risks
4 Analysis of Social Security Systems
5 Premium Social Security Methods: Comparison of Social Insurance and Private Insurance
6 Non-Premium Social Security Methods 1: Social Aid, Social Work
7 Non-Premium Social Security Methods 2: Social Incentive, Social Compensation
8 General Preview
9 General Preview
10 Institutional Structure of the Turkish Social Security System 1: Social Security Institution (SGK)
11 Institutional Structure of the Turkish Social Security System 2: Social Aid and Social Service Organizations
12 Financing Structure of the Turkish Social Security System
13 Social Security and Health Relations: General Health Insurance
14 Social Security and Pension Relationship: Old Age Insurance

Recomended or Required Reading

Ali Güzel, Ali Rıza Okur ve Nurşen Caniklioğlu, Sosyal Güvenlik Hukuku, Beta Yayın, Istanbul, 2010.

Sevda Demirbilek, Sosyal Güvenlik Sosyolojisi, Legal Yayıncılık, Izmir, 2005

Sevda Demirbilek, Sosyal Politika Bağlamında Sosyal Hizmet, DEÜ IIBF Yayını, Izmir 2009.

Covell D., Walker S., Siciliano J., Hess P. (2007). Managing Sport Organizations, Elsevier, Burlington.

Miller L.K. (1997). Sport Business Management. Aspen Publication, Maryland.

Parkhouse B. (2001). The Management of Sport. McGraw Hill Pub.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, research, discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Ara Sınav
2 FN Yarıyılsonu Sınavı
3 BNS BNS VZ * 0.40 + FN * 0.60
4 BUT Bütünleme Notu
5 BBN Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu VZ * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Class participation, exams, homework.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The policies and rules regarding the course will be announced at the beginning of each semester.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Necat Hepkon Sport Science Faculty
Seferihisar

Office Hours

Meeting days vary according to the individual program prepared for each semester.
Students can reach the course coordinator on the day and time they want via e-mail.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16PO.17PO.18PO.19PO.20
LO.144
LO.244
LO.344
LO.444
LO.544
LO.6
LO.7