SBUZ304 Comparative Democratization

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 6. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES
POLITICAL SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS PR.
Code SBUZ304
Name Comparative Democratization
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Semester 6. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. YÜKSEL ALPER ECEVİT
Course Instructor Doç. Dr. YÜKSEL ALPER ECEVİT (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To examine the democratization movements in the 20th century, to evaluate current problems regarding democracy in detail.

Course Content

This module includes reading and presantations on the evaluation of the theories democracy to comparatively address the democratization processes in different countries.

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Reading and learning basic information and thinking with theoretical approaches
LO02 Gaining ability to identify problems and solve problems.
LO03 Learninig democratization processes.
LO04 Gaining analytical thinking, economic and political inquiry skills.
LO05 Gaining writing and research skills.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 The Definition of Democracy Reading
2 Democracies and its Varieties Reading
3 Definition of a State Reading
4 Cultural Determinants of Democracy Reading
5 Economic Determinants of Democracy Reading
6 Transition to Democracy Reading
7 Consolidation of Democracy Reading
8 Mid-Term Exam Studying for Exam
9 Democracy in Plural Societies Reading
10 Consociationlism Reading
11 Elections in Plural Societies Reading
12 Democracy and Development Reading
13 Case Study: Democratization in Latin America Reading
14 Case Study: Democratization in Southern Europe Reading
15 Case Study: Democratization in Eastern Europe Reading
16 Term Exams Studying for Exam
17 Term Exams Studying for Exam


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 6 84
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 8 8
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 2 2
Final Exam 1 3 3
Total Workload (Hour) 139
Total Workload / 25 (h) 5,56
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 14.05.2025 10:12