Social security and social insurance

Course: Social Rehabilitation

Structural unit: Faculty of Psychology

Title
Social security and social insurance
Code
ОК 13
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2025/2026
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
2 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
PLO 1. Solve complex tasks and problems that require the updating and integration of knowledge under conditions of incomplete or insufficient information and conflicting requirements. PLO. 4. Demonstrate in-depth knowledge and a systematic understanding of theoretical concepts both in the field of social work and in other socio-humanitarian disciplines. PLO 6. Independently and autonomously identify, access, acquire, and generate information necessary for professional development, while mastering new knowledge and improving professional skills and competencies. PLO 7. Apply general and specialized software to solve professional tasks and conduct scientific research. PLO 10. PLO 12. PLO 21. The full list of Programme learning outcomes is given in the section " Programme Profile".
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1) study of the academic discipline "Social security and social insurance" requires students to have knowledge of the theory of social work, technology of social and pedagogical work. 2) knowledge of the basics of professional social-pedagogical activity, features of social-pedagogical work with different categories of the population. 3) the ability to analyze the content of key concepts of social work, to use different conceptual approaches to the study of social phenomena, to analyze the regulatory and legal framework regarding social work, to set professional tasks.
Course content
The purpose of the discipline is to provide students with the necessary knowledge about social security and social insurance and the formation of competencies necessary to perform functions related to the application of laws, principles, methods and procedures in the work of social protection of the population. Since various aspects of social work are implemented by social state and specialized services of various ministries and departments, which have their own peculiarities regarding the organization of their activities on issues of social protection, that is why social security and social insurance occupy a special place in social work. The content of the discipline is revealed in the theoretical foundations and principles of social security and the role of social insurance, state regulation of social insurance in Ukraine.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Fundamentals of the Legislation of Ukraine on Compulsory State Social Insurance of January 14, 1998 №. 16/98-VR. (Revised as of November 15, 2024) URL: http://zakon1.rada.gov.ua/cgi-bin/laws/ [in Ukrainian]. 2. Social Security Law, : Textbook / Authors: Yaroshenko O. M., Slyusar A. M., Vetukhova I. A. et al.. Kharkiv, 2019. 376 p. [in Ukrainian]. 3. Social Insurance : Textbook / M.G. Marych. Chernivtsi : Chernivtsi National University named after Yu. Fedkovych. 2022. 176 p. [in Ukrainian]. 4. Social Security: Textbook. 2nd ed., supplemented and revised / edited by Volodymyr Melnyk. Lviv : Lviv National University named after Ivan Franko. 2024. [in Ukrainian]. ISBN: 978-617-10-0874-8
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
lecture, seminar, individual work, practical tasks, discussion, presentation, final test
Assessment methods and criteria
Semester assessment: 1. Oral answers (speech at the seminar, participation in discussions and debates, additions): 20/10 points 2. Analytical report: 15/10 points 3. Creative independent work: 15/10 points 4. Final control work: 10/6 points. Final assessment: exam Conditions for admission to the exam: It is mandatory to obtain admission to the exam to perform modular tests, to obtain the results of the assessment in total, must be at least 36 points / maximum 60 points. For students who scored a total of less than the critical-calculated minimum - 36 points - for admission to the exam are not allowed. The exam is conducted in the form of written answers on the subject of the course and the implementation of creative individual tasks, which are assessed in min.24 points / max. 40 points.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

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