GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
LOCAL DEMOCRACY/4320042
Course Title: LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Semester 1 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  PROF. KEMAL GORMEZ
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/kgormez
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  kgormez@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
KNOWS THE GENERAL CONCEPTS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND ARGUE ABOUT THEİR RELATION
Has knowledge about democratic institutions
Has a wide perspective on the history of democratization in Turkey
 -- 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  Globalization and localization phenomenon
2. Week  Globalization and localization phenomenon
3. Week  Relationship between Globalization and Goverment
4. Week  The rise of local governments
5. Week  The concept of democracy
6. Week  A case of local democracy
7. Week  Basic principles of local democracy
8. Week  Political Culture
9. Week  Mechanisms of democratic participation
10. Week  Local governments, government, civil society and democracy
11. Week  Local Democracy in World Countries
12. Week  Local Government of the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Turkey
13. Week  LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN TURKEY
14. Week  LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN TURKEY
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  KEMAL GÖRMEZ, YEREL DEMOKRASİ VE TÜRKİYE, VADİ YAYINLARI, ANKARA, 1997. METİN HEPER, LOCAL GOVERMENT IN TURKEY, ROUTLEDGE, LONDON,1989.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
   Lecture, Question & Answer
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  Not Applicable
 -- 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
15
3
45
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
15
5
75
 Searching in Internet and Library
15
4
60
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
1
0
 Presentation
1
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
2
2
 Final and Studying for Final
1
2
2
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
184
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.36
 ECTS: 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X