Information
| Unit | |
| Code | SD0053 |
| Name | Turkey's Democracy History I |
| Term | 2020-2021 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Label | NFE Non-Field Elective Courses (University) UCC University Common Course |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Öğr. Gör. SADIK CAN |
| Course Instructor |
Öğr. Gör. SADIK CAN
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
The aim is to explain the concept of democracy and the development of contemporary democracy, the democratization movements in the recent periods of the Ottoman Empire and developments in the field of Republic.
Course Content
What is Democracy, The Development of Democracy, Pluralist- Majoritarian Democratic Concepts, The Development of Democracy in the World, Democratic Developments in the Ottoman Empire in the 19th and 20th Centuries, Democratic Developments During The National Struggle Period , Efforts Made to Realise Democracy in the Early Years of the Turkish Republic
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Students will understand the concept of democracy and identify the differences between pluralist and majoritarian democracy |
| LO02 | Students will understand the development procces of contemporary democracy |
| LO03 | Students will get information about innovation movements in the last period of the Ottoman Empire |
| LO04 | Students will learn about the contributions of bills and edicts to democratization in the Ottoman Empire |
| LO05 | Students will understand the contributions of intellectuals to democratization in the Ottoman Empire |
| LO06 | Students will get information about the First Constitutionalism, The Parliament and Constitutional Law. |
| LO07 | Students will get some idea about the multi-party life during the Second Constitutionalism |
| LO08 | Students will understand the contribution of the congresses during the National Struggle Period to develop the concept of national soverignty |
| LO09 | Students will get information about the First Assembly and its democratic structure |
| LO10 | Students will get information about the relationship between the power and oppositions in the First Assembly |
| LO11 | Students will understand the foundation of People's Party and its contributions to the development of democracy |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Concept of Democracy, The Understanding of Pluralist and Majoritarian Democracy | ||
| 2 | Development of Contemporary Democracy | ||
| 3 | Innovation-Democratization Efforts in the Ottoman Empire | ||
| 4 | Tanzimat Edict and Its Contributions to the Occurence of Democratic Culture. | ||
| 5 | Young Ottomans and Intellectal Class of Ottomans | ||
| 6 | The First Constitutionalism, Parliament and Constitutional Law | ||
| 7 | Comittee of Union and Progress, The Second Constitutionalism Period and Political Organizations | ||
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | ||
| 9 | Political Means of Participation During the National Struggle Period | ||
| 10 | Opening of the First Assemply, Its Characteristics and the Constitution of 1921 | ||
| 11 | The Relationships between The Power and the Oppositions in the First Assemply | ||
| 12 | Foundation of the People's Party and Transition to the Multi-party Political Period | ||
| 13 | Opposition Parties and Their Programs in the Early Years of Republic | ||
| 14 | Social Opposition in the Early Years of Republic | ||
| 15 | Reasons For Not Being Able to go into Multi-party life in the Early Republican Period | ||
| 16 | Term Exams | ||
| 17 | Term Exams |
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 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 16 | 16 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 80 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,20 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||