Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
3304003104LOCAL ADMINISTRATIONSCompulsory233
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
With this course students learn about local government operations and financial transactions
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğr.Gör.Turhan MOÇ
Learning Outcomes
1explaining necessity of the existence of Local governments
2evaluating the financial relations between Administrations
3Explaining the properties of local administration in Turkey
4Comparing the concepts of centralization and decentralization
5comparing Organs of local administration in Turkey, duties, and the revenues
6Developing solutions to the problems of local administration in Turkey
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
"1 - Concept of local governments 2- Properties of local governments 3-Centralized administration-Separation of Local administration 4- The scope and nature of relations between Authorities 5-services, and income distribution between Government 6-Municipal Fiscal Structure 7-Financial structure of Private Institutions 8-Financial structure of villages 9-issues and solutions of the Local Government "
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1local governments and Properties of local governments
2 Economic prosperity and local governments
3The scope and nature of relations between the administrations
4Division of services between Administrations
5 Income distribution between Administrations
6Problem of the Great Cities
7Problem of the Great Cities
8local governments in Federal states
9local governments in Federal states
10local governments in Federal states
11Financial structure of the municipalities
12Financial structure of the special provincial administrations
13the financial structure of the Villages
14Problems and solutions for Local Governments
Recommended or Required Reading
Jones, Yenal (1992) Local Government Finance: Books * Filiz Güler, Birgül Ayman (1992) Local Governments: TODAIE * Coker, Ziya (1986) Bank of Provinces and Local Managements, Inc. Earnings Erten, Text (1999) How a local government?: Key Books * TORTOP, Nuri (1998) Local governments: Anadolu Univ. * Keles, Ruse (1998) Decentralization and politics: Cem Bookstore * Bilgic, Veysel K (1998) Local governments: 21 Century Printing
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14342
Self Study14114
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11010
Individual Study for Final Examination11010
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)78
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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