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  • Course Information
  • Course Title Code Semester Laboratory+Practice (Hour) Pool Type ECTS
    Local Politics SKY547 FALL-SPRING 3+0 Faculty E 8
    Learning Outcomes
    1-Examine the concept of democracy and discuss the content of the concept of local democracy.
    2-Explain the concepts of local politics and related institutions.
    3-Analyze the impact of civil society organizations on local democracy and local participation.
    4- It explains the local election system in Turkey.
    5-Analyze the relationship between local political actors and bodies.
    6-Discuss the barriers to politics and participation at the local level.
    7-Compares the political participation levels in different cities through the examples examined.
  • ECTS / WORKLOAD
  • ActivityPercentage

    (100)

    NumberTime (Hours)Total Workload (hours)
    Course Duration (Weeks x Course Hours)14342
    Classroom study (Pre-study, practice)14684
    Assignments3042080
    Short-Term Exams (exam + preparation) 0000
    Midterm exams (exam + preparation)0000
    Project30000
    Laboratory 0000
    Final exam (exam + preparation) 4014040
    0000
    Total Workload (hours)   246
    Total Workload (hours) / 30 (s)     8,2 ---- (8)
    ECTS Credit   8
  • Course Content
  • Week Topics Study Metarials
    1 Course objectives, content, teaching methods, evaluation methods to introduce.
    2 Local Politics - Concepts R2
    3 Introduction to Democracy, Majority and Participatory Democracy Theory R2
    4 The concept of local democracy in Turkey and Historical Development of Local Democracy R2
    5 Local Political Actors and Intergovernmental Relations R2
    6 Urban Awareness, Participation in City Administrations and Local Politics R2
    7 Non-Governmental Organizations on Local Politics: Importance and Effects R1
    8 Unitary Structure, Social Peace and Local Politics R1
    9 Street Politics R3
    10 In Turkey, the Local Electoral System R2
    11 In Turkey`s Participation in Local Politics Obstacles R1
    12 Local Political Participation Studies-I Article reviews
    13 Local Political Participation Studies-II Article reviews
    14 Local Political Participation Studies-III Article reviews
    Prerequisites -
    Language of Instruction Turkish
    Responsible Associate professor. Gürbüz Özdemir
    Instructors -
    Assistants -
    Resources R1-Keles, Rusen. Decentralization and Politics, Istanbul: Cem Publishing House, 2016 R2-Çukurçayır, M. Akif. Political Participation and Local Democracy, Konya: Çizgi Bookstore, 2012. R3-Bayat, Asaf, Street Politics, Ankara: Phoenix Publishing, 2008
    Supplementary Book -
    Goals The aim of the course is to explain the concepts of local politics and the functioning of local politics and to analyze them through democracy and pluralism.
    Content -
  • Program Learning Outcomes
  • Program Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
    1 Understands the interdisciplinary interaction related to the field. -
    2 Comprehends the main concepts in Political Science and Public Administration and realizes the inter-concept relations. -
    3 Enables to do the researches required by Political Sciences and Public Administration, and has knowledge of planning research. -
    4 Enables to transfer the knowledge obtained about the field to the related persons with theoretical and practical principles. -
    5 Enables to make original oral and written presentations in national and/or international meetings in the field. -
    6 Identifies the problems encountered in the field and offers solutions by using research methods. -
    7 Expands the boundaries of knowledge in the field by preparing and presenting at least one scientific article related to the field with individual or teamwork. -
    8 Adopts the ethical values required by the field. -
    9 Comprehends the social origins of public policies. -
    10 Develops a point of view to service procedures in public administration. -
    11 Comprehends decision-making processes at various stages of Public Administration. -
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