Academic Catalog

SPL522 SOCIAL POLICIES OF DISADVANTAGE

Course Code: 8390522
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(0-3)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Social Policy
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
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Offered Semester: Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Mainly focusing to the division of the state and civil society, and current transformations on their relations, the course aims to ask, with its participants, several questions concerning disadvantageousness. There the main debates the course will cover are: What disadvantageousness is; in which forms and /or fields does it operate; what are the valid practical policies on the run; waht sort of needs there are; what are the fundaments of mistakes taken; and what sort of social policies can be viable to deal with the questions of the field.