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Description of Individual Course UnitsCourse Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | 130300105104 | POLITICAL SCIENCE | Compulsory | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Level of Course Unit | First Cycle | Objectives of the Course | To provide information about the main topics and concepts in political science. | Name of Lecturer(s) | | Learning Outcomes | 1 | The individuals who are major in their field and experienced are being grown as dependent on main principles of Republic of Turkey and convenient for the main aims of Turkish national education system. | 2 | They will achieve some behaviour such as being open-minded while doing scientific investigations, being suspicious and delaying decisions in the situation of having no complete proof, and they can maintain their studies with patience and care. | 3 | They will apply the modern methods writing and investigating history by being loyal to scientific ethical rules. | 4 | By learning other disciplines which can be an assist to science of history, they will benefit from the branches which will help them in their investigations and studies. | 5 | They will have the information of archive, library and documents. In addition, by evaluating these sources in decent way through its originality, they will present service and being of academic society. | 6 | Define the basic concepts of political science | 7 | Develop recommendations about political problems. | 8 | Interpret the political system. |
| Mode of Delivery | Evening Education | Prerequisites and co-requisities | None | Recommended Optional Programme Components | None | Course Contents | Meaning of political science, development, subject, scope, political participation, political science, in terms of the concept of state, the concept of choice, the concepts of constitution and democracy. | Weekly Detailed Course Contents | |
1 | The concept of politics | Reading, explanation and discussion | | 2 | Sub-structural factors of political life | Reading, explanation and discussion | | 3 | Top of the structural factors of political life | Reading, explanation and discussion | | 4 | The birth of political science, development, subject | Reading, explanation and discussion | | 5 | State in terms of political science | Reading, explanation and discussion | | 6 | political power | Reading, explanation and discussion | | 7 | The basis of legitimacy of political power | Reading, explanation and discussion | | 8 | Midterm Exam | | | 9 | political participation | Reading, explanation and discussion | | 10 | political culture | Reading, explanation and discussion | | 11 | political conflict | Reading, explanation and discussion | | 12 | The concept of the Constitution | Reading, explanation and discussion | | 13 | The concept of democracy | Reading, explanation and discussion | | 14 | The concept of civil society | Reading, explanation and discussion | |
| Recommended or Required Reading | Münci Kapani, Politika Bilimine Giriş, Bilgi Yayınevi, Ankara, 2010.
Davut Dursun, Siyaset Bilimi, Beta Yayıncılık, İstanbul, 2010. Ali Öztekin,Siyaset Bilimine Giriş, Siyasal Kitabevi, Ankara, 2010.
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods | | Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | |
Final Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | Work Placement(s) | None |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 | Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 | Attending Lectures | 13 | 2 | 26 | Self Study | 13 | 1 | 13 | Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 9 | 9 | Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 10 | 10 | Reading | 7 | 2 | 14 | |
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes | LO1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | LO2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | LO3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | LO4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | LO5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | LO6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | LO7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | LO8 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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