Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Public Administration SSG223 Turkish Compulsory 3. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 5.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Theoric
Course Coordinator Öğr. Gör. Fatih DURMUŞ
Instructor(s) Öğr. Gör. Fatih DURMUŞ (Güz)
Goals To learn the theories of Public Administration. To have professional knowledge about Turkey's public administration.
Course Content Public administration, administration in Europe, USA and Turkey. Central Government, Local Governments
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 To understand, define, and explain the concepts, theories, and approaches of public administration.
2 To know and explain the fundamental laws, institutions, processes, and actors involved in the functioning of public administration in Türkiye.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Basic concepts of public administration
2. Week Management concept
3. Week Public Administration in Europe
4. Week Public Administration in the USA
5. Week State Administration in Turks
6. Week central management 1
7. Week central management 2
8. Week topic repetition
9. Week midterm
10. Week Local Authorities
11. Week Local Authorities 2
12. Week municipalities
13. Week public finance
14. Week state budget
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
4 To use legal issues in effective professional relationships.
6 Interdisciplinary thinking skills develop.
12 Gain research and data collection capabilities
14 Understanding the importance of human relationships and predisposition to teamwork
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2
PY4 3 3
PY6 5 5
PY12 3 3
PY14 3 3
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Ortaylı, İ. (1979). Türkiye İdare Tarihi. Ankara: TODAİE Yayınları.
  • Polatoğlu, A. (2000). Introduction to Public Administration: The Case of Turkey. Ankara: METU.
Evaluation Method
Güz Dönemi
Responsible Personnel Grup Evaluation Method Percentage
Öğr. Gör. Fatih DURMUŞ N.Ö.-İ.Ö. Vize 40.00
Öğr. Gör. Fatih DURMUŞ N.Ö.-İ.Ö. Final 60.00
Toplam 100.00
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 3 42
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 4 3 12
Research 4 3 12
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 10 10
Homework 1 21.5 21.5
Homework Preparation 1 20 20
Final 1 10 10
Total Workload 127.5
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 5.0