GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
CIVIL SOCIETY AND NGO/İLET-582
Course Title: CIVIL SOCIETY AND NGO
Credits 3 ECTS 3
Semester 5 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Assoc.Prof. Gülcan Işık
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  -
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  gulcanisik@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Understands the theoreticel background for the concept of civil society.
Acquires academic and intellectual experience about social and political life.
Understands the definitions and meanings of important concepts such as civil society, public sphere, private sphere.






 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Approaches to the concept of civil society and its conceptual and historical stages.
2. Week  Delibrative theoricians and civil society - political society unity. 1. Hobbes and Unlimited State. 2. Locke and Limited State. 3. Rousseau
3. Week  The emergence of the concept of Classical Civil Society and civil society - political society difference. 1. Ferguson and citizen humanism. 2. Pain
4. Week  Marxist - Conflict Civil Society Theoricians. 1.Marx and Capitalist Society. 2. Gramsci and Civil Society.
5. Week  Basic concepts in Civil Society. 1. Political society and civil society. 2. democracy and civil society. 3. Liberalism and civil society. 4. Polit
6. Week  Civil Society institutions. 1. NGO history 2. NGO functions.
7. Week  3. Civil society institutions in UN documents. 4. NGO project of the World Bank. 5. NGO functions in western societies.
8. Week  Midterm
9. Week  NGO types in Turkey 1. associations 2. foundations. 3. trade unions. 4. proffessional institutitons.
10. Week  Functions and features of civil society institutions. Problems of civil society institutions.
11. Week  Effects of civil society institutions on political power as pressure groups. 1. General insight into pressure groups. 2. Pressure groups - interest
12. Week  Classifying pressure groups. 1. Anomik pressure groups. 2. Natural (unorganized) pressure groups. 3. Organized pressure groups.
13. Week  Functions of pressure groups. 1. Representation 2. Communication. 3. Regulation Pressure methods of civil society organizations. 1. methods to
14. Week  Effects of civil society institutions on political power.
15. Week  Student research and presentations.
16. Week  Final
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
   1.Ders Notları 2.Sivil Toplum ve Devlet (John Keane) 3.Sivil Toplum Aydınlar ve Demokrasi (Ömer Çaha) 4. Sivil Toplum Yazıları (İdris Küçükömer) 5. Üç Sempozyum Sivil Toplum Kuruluşları
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  -
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
25
 Assignment
1
15
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
3
42
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
0
0
 Reading
10
1
10
 Searching in Internet and Library
7
1
7
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
0
0
 Preparing Reports
10
1
10
 Preparing Presentation
0
0
0
 Presentation
0
0
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
3
3
 Final and Studying for Final
1
3
3
 Other
0
0
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
75
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
3
 ECTS: 
3
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Explains theories, methods, concepts and relationships between concepts about journalism field.X
2Diagnoses the processes, methods and techniques about the production of scientific knowledge in journalism field.X
3Express the theoretical and practice-based knowledge about journalism field.X
4Associates the social, historical, cultural, political and economic dimensions of comunication.X
5Develops the necessary experience in news gathering and writing.X
6Commentates media texts with a with a critical perspective.X
7Uses effectively information and communication technologies.X
8Rearranges the knowledge in other disciplines of the social sciences for using it in the area of ​​expertise.X
9Makes works in the field of journalism with taking responsibility individually and in groups.X
10Finds ways to access the knowledge in the field of journalism.X
11Follows theories, methods and technologies in the field of journalism.X
12Transfers his/her ideas and suggestions regarding the problems to the relevant persons and institutions by supporting quantitative and qualitative data.X
13Acts with social responsibility and carry outs works which are appropriate with ethical rules, laws, regulations and legislation in the field of journalism.X
14Uses competently the theories, methods, tools and technologies in the field of journalism.X