Information Package / Course Catalogue
Labour and Social Security Law
Course Code: İŞY266
Course Type: Non Departmental Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

With this course, it’s aimed to teach students legal rights and liabilities related to labour and social security

Course Content

Establishment, ending and consequences of business relationship, examining business relationship on the basis of wage, person and time, unions, labour dispute-disagreement and collective labour agreement, social security regulations

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Defining employer-employee relations
2.Gain knowledge about law of labour
3.Gain knowledge about rights and liabilities of employer and employee
4. Our rights granted by collective labor law
5. Social security system and applications Turkey
Recommended or Required Reading
1.İş ve Sosyal Güvenlik Hukuku: Prof. Dr. Müjdat ŞAKAR
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Basic information about Law of Labour and Social Security
Week 2 - Theoretical
Scope of labour law and labour contract
Week 3 - Theoretical
Obligations of parties in labour law
Week 4 - Theoretical
Working and rest periods
Week 5 - Theoretical
Expiration of labour contract and its results
Week 6 - Theoretical
Job security and severance pay
Week 7 - Theoretical
Law of unions
Week 8 - Theoretical
Collective labour agreement
Week 9 - Theoretical
Labour dispute-disagreement and its settlements
Week 10 - Theoretical
Development and scope of social security concept
Week 11 - Theoretical
Insurances of occupational accidents, professional diseases, maternity and sickness
Week 12 - Theoretical
Invalidity, old age and burial insurances
Week 13 - Theoretical
Unemployment Insurance and General Health Insurance
Week 14 - Theoretical
Notification of place of employment and social insurant to the social security institution
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Midterm Examination110010
Final Examination115015
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)53
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes