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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
CEK 4034	SOCIAL PLANNING	COMPULSORY	3	0	0	4

Offered By

Labour Economics and Industrial Relations

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ZEKI ERDUT

Offered to

Labour Economics and Industrial Relations (Evening)
Labour Economics and Industrial Relations

Course Objective

This course aims to make students familiar with fundamentals of political economy in relation to economic and social planning. In this regard, regulations related to creating and distributing income will be scrutinized.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	To outline the perspective related to set and apply economic policies
2	To identify economic crises and their reasons
3	To point changes in the paradigm in relation to creating income
4	To identify the processes of adjustments in the labour markets
5	To analyze primary and secondary income distribution

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Basic Concepts and Introduction to the Course
2	Concept of Social Planning
3	Keynesian Economic Policy and Production
4	Economic Growth and Stability
5	Employment and Income Distribution
6	Social Protection and Cohesion
7	Crisis of Fordism and Demise of Planning Approach
8	Midterm Exam
9	Neo Liberalism and Structural Adjustment
10	Institutions of Bretton Woods and Regulation of Market
11	Trade, mobilization of capital and investments
12	Regulation of Labor Markets
13	Unemployment
14	Insecurity, Precariousness and Inequality
15	General Evaluation

Recomended or Required Reading

AKYÜZ, Yılmaz; Sermaye, Bölüşüm, Büyüme. 3. Basım, Eflatun Yayınevi, Ankara, Ocak 2009.

ANSAL, Hacer; Çalışma ve Gelir Gereksinimi, 1. Ulusal Sosyal Politika Kongresi: Yaşam Boyu Sosyal Koruma. Türkiye Devrimci Işçi Sendikaları Konfederasyonu, Ankara, 2004, s. 71-77.

BALSEVEN, Hale, ÖNDER, Izzettin; Türkiye de Kamu Kesiminde Neoliberal Dönüşüm, Küreselleşme, Kriz ve Türkiye de Neoliberal Dönüşüm. Der: Nergis Mütevellioğlu, Sinan Sönmez, Istanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları, 234, Istanbul, Şubat 2009, s. 77-128.

BIRCAN, Ismail; Eğitim Gereksinimi, 1. Ulusal Sosyal Politika Kongresi: Yaşam Boyu Sosyal Koruma. Türkiye Devrimci Işçi Sendikaları Konfederasyonu, Ankara, 2004, s. 77-89.
BORATAV, Korkut; Yabancı Sermaye Girişlerinin Ayrıştırılması ve Sıcak Para: Tanımlar, Yöntemler, Bazı Bulgular, der. A. Haşim KÖSE; Iktisat Üzerine Yazılar II: Iktisadi Kalkınma, Kriz ve Istikrar. Iletişim, 2003, s. 17-30.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Class participation
Examinations

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	MTE	MIDTERM EXAM
2	MTEG	MIDTERM GRADE	MTEG * 1
3	FIN	FINAL EXAM
4	FCGR	FINAL COURSE GRADE	MTEG * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
5	RST	RESIT
6	FCGR	FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT)	MTEG * 0.40 + RST * 0.60

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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

zeki.erdut@deu.edu.tr
412 03 52

Office Hours

Monday, 15.30-17.00
Tuesday, 15.30-17.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	12	3	36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	12	3	36
Preparation for midterm exam	1	15	15
Preparation for final exam	1	12	12
Final	1	1	1
Midterm	1	1	1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			101

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.4	PO.5	PO.9	PO.12
LO.1	1	1
LO.2	1	1
LO.3	1		1			1
LO.4	1			1		1
LO.5	1			1	1

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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