GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION

STATE AND SOCIETY IN TURKEY/1280067

COURSE INFO

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem ERDEM

-- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)

http://www.websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/csekmen

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

c.sekmen@gazi.edu.tr

-- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT

to educate individuals with theoretical and practical knowledge required in the discipline of politics and social sciences

-- 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	Introduction
2. Week	Concept of Society
3. Week	Concept of State
4. Week	The relation between State and Society
5. Week	Historical Evoulution of State
6. Week	Historical Evoulution of State
7. Week	Mid-Term Exams
8. Week	The Strong State Tradition in Turkey / Metin Heper
9. Week	Center-Periphery Paradigm/ Şerif Mardin
10. Week	State and Society in Ottoman Period
11. Week	State and Society in Ottoman Period
12. Week	State and Society in Early Republican Era
13. Week	State and Society in Democratic Period
14. Week	Student Presentations
15. Week	Student Presentations
16. Week	Final Exams

-- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING

will be announced at the course.

-- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS

Lecture, Question & answer

-- WORK PLACEMENT(S)

none

-- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA

	Quantity	Percentage
Mid-terms	1	40
Assignment	0	0
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	2	28
Practising Hours of Course Per Week			0
Reading	5	9	45
Searching in Internet and Library	5	8	40
Designing and Applying Materials			0
Preparing Reports			0
Preparing Presentation	12	3	36
Presentation	5	3	15
Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term	1	10	10
Final and Studying for Final	1	15	15
Other			0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			189
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			7.56
ECTS:			7.5

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

NO	PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES	1	2	3	4	5
1	To raise individuals who have the required theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of political and social sciences.			X
2	To be able to inform related persons and institutions in the field of Political Science and Public Administration; to communicate opinions and solution proposals on problems in written and verbal ways supporting qualitative and quantitative data.			X
3	Ability to understand and evaluate collective decision-making processes and how they reacts			X
4	To be able to critically evaluate the knowledge and skills gained from Political Science and Public Administration,			X
5	To distinguish the differences between classical and contemporary theories and to evaluate the interaction between them,			X
6	To be able to benefit from other disciplines which form the basis of Political Science (International Relations, Law, Economics, Sociology, Philosophy, etc.) and to have a basic knowledge of these disciplines			X
7	To learn historical and political events shaping political systems and to be able to understand and interpret current political systems			X
8	To be able to express itself openly, effectively and persuasively in written and spoken languages			X
9	Using at least one foreign language to be aware of the latest intellectual debates in the area and to be able to contact colleagues around the world.			X
10	To raise individuals who have the required theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of political and social sciences.			X

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