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GRADUATE INSTITUTE of SOCIAL SCIENCES /
WOMEN AND FAMILY STUDIES
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GRADUATE INSTITUTE of SOCIAL SCIENCES / / WOMEN AND FAMILY STUDIES
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KAC5016Social Policies for Women3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Elective
Department
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDr. Öğr. Üyesi Burçin ESER
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The aim of this course is to inform students about the problems faced by women and preventive and protective social policies for the solution of these problems and to provide students with the ability to make evaluations on the subject.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : Analyzes why women are in disadvantaged groups from a scientific point of view.2,41,3,5,
PO - 2 : Analyzes the problems women experience due to their gender and the causes of these problems.2,41,3,5,
PO - 3 : Evaluates feminist approaches in terms of social policy discipline.2,41,3,5,
PO - 4 : Evaluates the existing national and international regulations on women's problems.2,41,3,5,
PO - 5 : Discusses the policies implemented for the protection of women and develops recommendations.2,41,3,5,
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Women are analyzed in terms of social policy and welfare state, the problems and risks faced by women in many areas of social life are revealed and national and international regulations are evaluated.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Social policy and women
 Week 2Welfare State and women
 Week 3Feminist approaches in social policy
 Week 4Risks and problems faced by women in social life
 Week 5Women and eployment
 Week 6Poverty and women
 Week 7Migration and women
 Week 8Violence against women
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10International regulations for the protection of women
 Week 11International regulations for the protection of women
 Week 12In-term studies
 Week 13National regulations for the protection of women
 Week 14National regulations for the protection of women
 Week 15Student presentation and discussion
 Week 16End of term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Koca, D. Karagöl E. T. 2022; Kadın ve Sosyal Politika Güncel Tartışmaları, Çizgi Kitabevi, İstanbul.
 
Recommended Reading
1Saygılgil, F. 2022, Toplumsal Cinsiyet Tartışmaları, Dipnot Yayınları, Ankara.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 4/2023 1 30
In-term studies (second mid-term exam) 12 5/2023 1 20
End-of-term exam 16 6/2023 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 6 14 84
Arasınav için hazırlık 10 1 10
Arasınav 1 1 1
Ödev 6 11 66
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 20 1 20
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load225