| Course Type | Elective Course |
| Course Level | Master's Degree Without Thesis |
| Year of Study | - |
| Semester | - |
| ECTS | 10 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Understand the important concepts.
- Comprehend the relationship between the field and sociology.
- Learn and argue the latest topics on Politics.
- Able to make academic research
|
| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
| Prerequisites | No |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | - |
| Course Description | The concept of political power and theories about power will be discussed. The course addresses a wide spectrum such as the development of the modern state, especially the nation-state and its crisis, the formation of the public sphere in modern societies and its relationship with democracy, globalization and risk society, ethnicity, race and nation, citizenship theories and criticisms. |
| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
|
1st Week |
Politics after World War II |
|
2nd Week |
1980s |
|
3rd Week |
2000s and Debates on Globalization |
|
4th Week |
Politics in Globalization Process-II |
|
5th Week |
Neo-liberalism-I |
|
6th Week |
Neo-liberalism-II |
|
7th Week |
Debates on Migration in Globalization |
|
8th Week |
Global Actors |
|
9th Week |
New Debates on Human Rights |
|
10th Week |
Terrorism in Turkey and in the World |
|
11th Week |
New World Order and Debates on Democracy |
|
12th Week |
Neo-nationalism |
|
13th Week |
European Union and Turkey |
|
14th Week |
Presentations and Evaluation of the Course |
|
| Recommended or Required Reading | Ahu Tunçel, Burak Gümüş, Fahri Türk, İpek Özkal Sayan, Namık Kemal Öztürk, Rıza Arslan, Veysel Dinler. 2013. Siyaset Bilimi'nde Kuram - Yöntem - Güncel Yaklaşımlar Paradigma Akademi Yayınları: Ankara |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Discussion
- Questions/Answers
|
| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
|
Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
30 |
| Assignment |
1 |
10 |
| Total(%) |
|
40 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
40 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
60 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
|
| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Individual or group work |
14 |
16 |
224 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
12 |
12 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
10 |
10 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Final exam |
1 |
5 |
5 |
| Homework |
1 |
12 |
12 |
| Total Work Load | 307 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 10.23 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 10 |
|
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Work Placement(s) | No |