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| Unit | INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES |
| PUBLIC FINANCE (PhD) | |
| Code | PF814 |
| Name | Local Governments: Local Policies and Participation for Sustainable Communities |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall and Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 4-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 8 ECTS |
| National Credit | 4 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Doktora Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | |
| Course Instructor |
Doç. Dr. İSMAİL GÜNEŞ
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
The aim of this course is to convey developments and new techniques in the field of local government, to examine and analyze their applicability. In particular, the changes in local governance patterns in the modernization agenda, the social effects of public policy changes, democracy, public participation and community participation will be discussed in detail.
Course Content
Within the scope of this course, the duties and roles of local governments will be discussed how to create and maintain environmentally friendly, economically prosperous and socially equitable sustainable communities. The interrelated elements that make a community livable, the effective use of tools and resources for sustainable community development will be addressed holistically.
Course Precondition
No prerequisites
Resources
Keleş, Ruşen (1998), Yerinden Yönetim ve Siyaset, Cem Yayınevi, İstanbul
Notes
Ulusoy, A., & Akdemir, T. (2009). YEREL YÖNETİMLER VE MALİ ÖZERKLİK: TÜRKİYE VE OECD ÜLKELERİNİN KARŞILAŞTIRMALI ANALİZİ. Balıkesir Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi, 12(21), 259-287.
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Gain scientific and analytical thinking skills in the field of Local Government |
| LO02 | Have proven knowledge and understanding that enables practice in areas covered by Local Governments |
| LO03 | Gains conceptual thinking and reasoning skills in the areas covered by Local Governments |
| LO04 | Explain the existing scientific knowledge and practices in the areas covered by Local Governments |
| LO05 | Achieves the level required for further research, knowledge acquisition and application in the areas covered by Local Governments |
| LO06 | Have the ability to work with an interdisciplinary perspective for the development and application of theoretical knowledge in the relevant fields of Local Governments. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | To be able to explain the basic conceptual knowledge related to the field, including the relationship between theory and practice. | 3 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | To be able to synthesise the problems encountered in the field of finance with the information obtained from the field and different disciplines and evaluate the results. | 3 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Can explain the functioning of tax systems and different tax systems by using the theoretical and legal knowledge about the taxation process. | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the policy proposals that can be applied against economic and financial problems in the context of fiscal policy (revenue, expenditure and borrowing). | |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Follows national and international publications related to her field. | 4 |
| PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | To be able to conduct and publish studies related to the field of finance independently. | |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | To be able to prepare works in accordance with academic rules based on information about the basic theories of the field. | |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Appropriate responsibilities are assumed as a coordinator or participant in a project related to his/her field. | 3 |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | To be able to develop solutions to the role of public sector in economic life and international financial problems in the process of globalisation. | 3 |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | To be able to propose solutions to the problems related to fiscal theory, fiscal law, fiscal economics, budget and fiscal planning, which should be in the experts and researchers needed by the public and private sectors. | 3 |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Sets a vision and target for the organization/institution related to the field of study. | |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | To be able to transfer the current developments and prepared studies in the field of finance to the groups in and out of the field in written, oral and visual ways. | 3 |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Uses advanced information and communication technologies along with computer software at the level required by the field. | |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | To be able to use at least one foreign language related to the field effectively and to have the ability to follow foreign literature. | 3 |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Acts in accordance with scientific and ethical values in the process of creating information and knowledge related to the field. | 4 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction of the Conceptual Framework | relevant parts of resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | Introduction of the Conceptual Framework 2 | relevant parts of resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | Evolution of Turkish Local Government System | relevant parts of resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 4 | Types of Local Government | relevant parts of resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 5 | Municipal Administration | relevant parts of resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 6 | Metropolitan Municipality Administration | relevant parts of resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 7 | Provincial Special Administration | relevant parts of resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Midterm exam | Midterm exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev |
| 9 | Village Management | relevant parts of resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 10 | Local Government Associations | relevant parts of resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 11 | Local government practices in some countries | relevant parts of resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 12 | Local government practices in some countries 2 | relevant parts of resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma |
| 13 | Contemporary management practices in local governments | relevant parts of resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 14 | Contemporary management practices in local governments 2 | relevant parts of resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 15 | Participation in Decision Processes in Local Governments | relevant parts of resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 16 | Final exam | Final exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Final exam | Final exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Performans Değerlendirmesi |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 8 | 112 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 24 | 24 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 212 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 8,48 | ||
| ECTS | 8 ECTS | ||