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Information
| Code | POLS425 |
| Name | Selected Topics in Turkish Politics |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Semester | 7. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | İngilizce |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Arş.Gör.Dr. AYŞE DUYGU TANRIVERDİ |
| Course Instructor |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Özhan DEMİRKOL
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Main aim of this course is to discuss internal dynamics of Turkish politics
Course Content
In this course Türkish political life will be discussed under certain categorical titles and analysed within the persppective of continuities and ruptures.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Contemporary Turkish Politics: Challenges to Democratic Consolidation, Ergun Ozbudun; Lynne Rienner Pub, 2000
Notes
TURKISH POLITICAL HISTORY, Halil Erdemir, October 2007 Edition: 1, Manisa Ofset,
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Analyses systematically and critically internal political events since Ottoman modernization |
| LO02 | Deals with latest developments and approaches concerning Turkish political history |
| LO03 | Develops a sociological approach to principal developments in Turkish politics |
| LO04 | Discusses constitutional developments in Turkey in a comparative way. |
| LO05 | Analyzes the ideological structure of political parties in Turkey. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explain the basic concepts and theories within the disciplines of Political Science and International Relations. | 2 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Understands the methodologies used in the disciplines of Political Science and International Relations. | |
| PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Gains the ability to follow, interpret and apply problem-solving techniques focused on problem solving in different social fields of international and national dimension. | 4 |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Questions traditional approaches, practices and methods, develop and apply new working methods when necessary. | |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Recognize/apply social, scientific and professional ethical values. | 5 |
| PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Takes responsibility, leads and works effectively individually and/or in a team. | 5 |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, follows the current developments in the field and improves himself/herself. | |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | To be able to use Turkish and at least one foreign language in accordance with the requirements of academic life and business life. | 4 |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Analyzes data related to social sciences. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Define and analyze political, economic and social problems of international, regional and national context. | 4 |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Gains critical thinking skills in the field of social sciences. | 4 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish political life and democratisation | Related Chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 2 | Government-opposition relations in Turkish politics | Related Chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 3 | Principal political currents in Ottoman-Turkish politics | Related Chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 4 | Religious perceptions in Ottoman-Turkish modernisation | Related Chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 5 | Definition and development process of Kemalism | Related Chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 6 | Civil-Military relations | Related Chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 7 | Turkish Constitutions | Related Chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Preparation for the Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Rise of Political Islam | Research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 10 | Political development:1999-2010 | Research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 11 | Turkey's constitutional referandum and is effects on Turkish politics | Research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 12 | Contemporary Neo-Ottomanist Approaches in Turkish Politics | Research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 13 | Syrian Civil War and Turkish Politics | Research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 14 | State, Religion and Pluralism in Turkey | Research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 15 | Turkey and International System | Research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 16 | Presentations | Research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 17 | Term Exams | Preparation for the Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 15 | 3 | 45 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 15 | 6 | 90 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 138 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 5,52 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||