| Course Title | Code | Language | Type | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparative Politics | SBKY408 | Turkish | Compulsory | 8. Semester | 3 + 0 | 3.0 | 5.0 |
| Prerequisite Courses | |
| Course Level | Undergraduate |
| Mode of delivery | Face-to-face |
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| Goals | The aim of this course is to examine the development of a comparative field of political analysis since the beginning of a search for a model that can explain different political systems. |
| Course Content | This course includes the comparison of democratic and autocratic regimes, the relationship between democracies and the level of economic development, the study of different forms of government. |
| # | Öğrenme Kazanımı |
| 1 | Participants will be able to identify and list research questions and variables at the center of comparative political analysis. |
| 2 | Participants will be able to evaluate the contributions of the models and methods used in comparative political analysis to the field of political science. |
| 3 | Participants will be able to discuss and interpret the findings of different models used to compare political systems. |
| 4 | Participants will acquire the skills to examine and evaluate the methods used in comparative political analysis. |
| Week | Topics/Applications | Method |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Introduction | |
| 2. Week | Comparative politics: definitions and objectives | |
| 3. Week | Analysis methods of comparative politics | |
| 4. Week | Case study | |
| 5. Week | Comparative study | |
| 6. Week | Global comprasion | |
| 7. Week | Developmentalist approach | |
| 8. Week | Developmentalist approach | |
| 9. Week | Dependency Approach | |
| 10. Week | Institutionalist Approach | |
| 11. Week | Political Culture | |
| 12. Week | State | |
| 13. Week | Bureaucracy | |
| 14. Week | Democraticization |
| No | Program Requirements | Level of Contribution | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 1 | Being able to comprehend the basic concepts and theoretical knowledge in the field of Political Science and Public Administration and grasp their details. | ✔ | |||||
| 2 | To have the knowledge of political science, political theory, public administration, international relations, political history, law, economics and business required in a qualified employee who is demanded by the public and private sectors | ✔ | |||||
| 3 | Analyzing and evaluating hypothetical knowledge as well as offering solutions in the field of Political Science and Public Administration | ✔ | |||||
| 4 | Taking responsibility in studies related to the field of political science and public administration and being able to arrange and independently conduct such studies | ✔ | |||||
| 5 | Being able to evaluate the knowledge that is acquired during the education period through building cause-effect relations; being able to foresee what kind of knowledge is required in which situation | ✔ | |||||
| 6 | Having competence of written and verbal communication in Turkish; being able to speak a foreign language at a level to exchange ideas on the field of international relations. | ✔ | |||||
| 7 | Being conscious about the social, scientific and professional ethics; being open to change and new ideas | ✔ | |||||
| 8 | Being able to offer and share alternative solutions in the field of public administration with awareness for lifelong learning and critical thinking. | ✔ | |||||
| Program Requirements | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | DK4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| PY2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| PY3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| PY4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| PY5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| PY6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| PY7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| PY8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Ders Kitabı veya Notu | Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır. |
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| Diğer Kaynaklar |
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| ECTS credits and course workload | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Sınavlar |
Midterm 1 | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Quiz 1 | 1 | 15.5 | 15.5 | |
| Final | 1 | 40 | 40 | |
| Classroom Activities | 14 | 3 | 42 | |
| Total Workload | 127.5 | |||
| *AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 | ECTS Credit of the Course | 5.0 | ||
