Academic Catalog

SPL517 DISABILTY AND SOCIAL POLICY I

Course Code: 8390517
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Social Policy
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
Course Coordinator: Prof.Dr. KAMÝL YAZICIOÐLU
Offered Semester: Fall or Spring Semesters.

Course Content

The social and medical models in disability policies. International disability rights and legislations. The disability policies and legislations for disabilities in Turkey. The rights of the disabled. The health policies for the disabled. Being disabled and being woman. The ethical responsibilities of community against the disabled. Disability and work related issues.