1. Being able to comprehend the basic concepts and theories in the field of public administration.
2. Having the knowledge of public administration, politics, law, economics, public finance, international relations, management and accounting required in a qualified employee who is demanded by the public and private sectors and being able to utilize this knowledge.
3. Analyzing and evaluating hypothetical knowledge as well as offering solutions in the field of public administration.
4. Taking responsibility in studies related to the field of public administration and being able to arrange and independently conduct such studies.
5. Being able to offer and share alternative solutions in the field of public administration with awareness for lifelong learning and critical thinking.
6. 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 (where and when) and why.
7. Being able to share theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of public administration and translate them into teamwork activities.
8. Having competence of written and verbal communication in Turkish; being able to speak at least a foreign language at a level to exchange ideas on the field of public administration.
9. Being conscious about social, scientific and professional ethics; being open to change and new ideas.
10. Being able to present opinions as to current issues in public administration, to enhance them as well as to use them in interpreting events.

Occupational Profiles of Graduates With Examples

Main institutions offering employment opportunities for the gradutes of the Department of Political Science and Public Administration are: - Prime Ministry and Ministries and their inspection boards and other affiliated institutions at the levels of undersecretary and general directorate. - Other public institutions, - Special Provincial Administrations, - Municipalities and other institutions affiliated with Local Governments, - Public and Private Banks, - Private Sector Institutions and Multinational Corporations.

Access to Further Studies

Graduates, who have successfully completed an undergraduate degree, providing at least minimum acceptable ALES (Academic Personnel and Postgraduate Education Entrance Exam) score and have a required foreign language score, may apply to graduate programmes in Turkey or abroad.

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

Each student has to register for the classes at the beginning of the term, and she/ he has to attend at least %70 of the classes to be able to enter the final exam. Students are made to take at least one mid-term and one final examination for each of the courses during a semester. The final grade for success is calculated by taking in account %40 of the mid-term grade and %60 of the final examination grade. Grades taken from the term papers, quizzes etc. can also be included in the calculation of the mid-term examination grade. All exams are assessed over a total of 100. For a student to be included in the Conditional Assessment System she/he needs to get a minimum of 20 as raw final grade and in order to be successful from a class her/his raw final grade must be at least 40. Besides, she/he must get a minimum of 30 as the final examination grade. A student is successful if she/he receives AA, BA, BB, CB and CC as the letter grade from a class. The letter grades of DC and DD stand for conditional success. In these cases, in order for a student to be successful from the class, her/his Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) should be at least 2.0.

Graduation Requirements

In order to graduate from the programme, it is required to pass all the courses in the programme (equivalent to total 240 ECTS) and to have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.00 over 4.00.

Mode of Study

Full-Time

Address and Contact Details

Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi
İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi Siyaset Bilimi ve Kamu Yönetimi Bölümü
16 059 Görükle Kampüsü, Nilüfer-BURSA
Program Başkanı: Prof. Dr. Serdar GÜLENER
Tel: 0 224 294 11 24
E-posta: sgulener@uludag.edu.tr
Bologna Koordinatörü: Doç. Dr. Yasemin Kaya
Tel: 0224 294 1107
E- posta: yaseminkahveci@uludag.edu.tr

Facilities

The education language of the Department of Political Science and Public Administration is Turkish. There is a library, a reading room and a computer room with an open access to the students of the Faculty. Our students can visit foreign and domestic universities, which the Department has an agreement with, for maximum two semesters through the Erasmus and Farabi programmes.
The teaching staff of the Department of Public Administration is comprised of 13 instructors including 4 professors, 3 associate Professor, 6 assistant professors. Besides, there are 4 research assistants.

Curriculum

1. Semester
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
IKT1201	ECONOMICS I	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
ISL1203	ACCOUNTING	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
KAM1001	CAREER PLANNING	Compulsory	1	0	0	1
KAM1103	SOCIOLOGY	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
KAM1201	INTRODUCTION TO LAW	Compulsory	3	0	0	4
KAM1203	ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCE	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
ATA101	ATATURK'S PRINCIPALS AND HISTORY OF REVOLUTIONS I	Compulsory	2	0	0	2
TUD101	TURKISH LANGUAGE I	Compulsory	2	0	0	2
YAD101	FOREIGN LANGUAGE I	Compulsory	2	0	0	2
Total						31

2. Semester
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
IKT1202	ECONOMICS II	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
KAM1104	HISTORY OF POLITICAL EVENTS	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
KAM1106	POLITICAL SCIENCE	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
KAM1302	ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
ULU1104	INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS	Compulsory	3	0	0	4
ATA102	ATATURK'S PRINCIPLES AND HISTORY OF REVOLUTIONS II	Compulsory	2	0	0	2
TUD102	TURKISH LANGUAGE II	Compulsory	2	0	0	2
YAD102	FOREIGN LANGUAGE II	Compulsory	2	0	0	2
Total						30

3. Semester
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
KAM2103	TURKISH POLITICAL LIFE	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
KAM2201	PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
KAM2301	URBAN SOCIOLOGY	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
ULU2303	INTER NATIONAL LAW	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
	Click to choose optional courses.					10
Total						30

4. Semester
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
KAM2102	POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
KAM2112	HISTORY OF POLITICAL THOUGHTS	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
KAM2206	CONSTITUTIONAL LAW	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
MLY2112	PUBLIC FINANCE	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
	Click to choose optional courses.					10
Total						30

5. Semester
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
CAL3215	BUSINESS LAW	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
KAM3101	POLITICAL PSYCHOLOGY	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
KAM3103	CONTEMPORARY POLITICAL REGIMES	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
KAM3203	ADMINISTRATIVE LAW	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
	Click to choose optional courses.					10
Total						30

6. Semester
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
KAM3006	RESEARCH METHODS	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
KAM3104	MODERN POLITICAL MOVEMENTS	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
KAM3106	STATE THEORY	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
KAM3306	LOCAL GOVERMENTS	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
	Click to choose optional courses.					10
Total						30

7. Semester
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
KAM4003	CURRENT ISSUES	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
KAM4109	THEORIES OF DEMOCRACY	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
KAM4301	ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
	Click to choose optional courses.					15
Total						30

8. Semester
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
KAM4202	PUBLIC POLICY	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
KAM4302	URBAN ANALYSIS	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
KAM4404	ADMINISTRATIVE JUSTISE	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
	Click to choose optional courses.					15
Total						30

3. Semester Optional Courses
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
CAL2101	SOCIAL POLICY IN TURKEY	Optional	3	0	0	5
CAL2303	HISTORY OF SOCIAL THOUGHTS	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO2003	OFFICE PROGRAMS -CALCULATION	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO2219	DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS	Optional	3	0	0	5
IKT2401	OTTOMAN ECONOMIC HISTORY	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL2201	END OF PERIOD TRANSACTIONS IN ACCOUNTING	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL2207	INCORPORATION ACCOUNTING	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL2311	ENTREPRENEURSHIP	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM2107	COMPARATIVE POLITICS	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM2303	NATURE-HUMAN-SCIENCE	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM2401	CRIMINAL LAW	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM2403	LAW OF OBLIGATIONS	Optional	3	0	0	5
MLY2201	PUBLIC ENTERPRISES AND PRIVATISATION	Optional	3	0	0	5
MLY2401	TAX LAW	Optional	3	0	0	5
TRH2093	OTTOMAN LANGUAGE – I	Optional	3	0	0	5
ULU2103	ANALISIS OF INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM	Optional	3	0	0	5
ULU2105	ASYMMETRICAL WAR AND INTRASTATE CONFLICT	Optional	3	0	0	5

4. Semester Optional Courses
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
CAL2102	WELFARE SYSTEMS AND SOCIAL POLICIES	Optional	3	0	0	5
CAL2304	SOCIAL STRUCTURE OF TURKEY	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO2004	OFFICE PROGRAMS-WORD PROCESSING	Optional	3	0	0	5
IKT2106	MACRO EKONOMICS	Optional	3	0	0	5
IKT2402	ECONOMIC SYSTEMS	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL2106	DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN BUSINESS	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL2108	SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL2212	FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ANALYSIS	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL2504	COMMERCIAL LAW	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM2114	HISTORY OF TURKISH DEMOCRACY	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM2402	CIVIL LAW	Optional	3	0	0	5
MLY2104	SOCIOLOGY OF FINANCE	Optional	3	0	0	5
TRH2094	OTTOMAN LANGUAGE – II	Optional	3	0	0	5
ULU2104	SECURITY STRATEGIES	Optional	3	0	0	5

5. Semester Optional Courses
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
PRJ3001	PROJECT CULTURE	Optional	1	0	0	1
CAL3105	LABOR ECONOMICS	Optional	3	0	0	5
CAL3107	POVERTY AND WEALTH POLICY	Optional	3	0	0	5
CAL3301	SOCIOLOGY OF ORGANIZATIONS	Optional	3	0	0	5
CAL3305	WORK, SOCIETY AND ART	Optional	3	0	0	5
CAL3307	INFORMAL SECTOR AND EMPLOYMENT	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO3203	STATISTICAL PACKAGES	Optional	3	0	0	5
IKT3103	MONETARY THEORY AND POL.	Optional	3	0	0	5
IKT3305	WORLD ECONOMY	Optional	3	0	0	5
IKT3307	INTERNATIONAL TRADE THEO.	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL3211	BANKING AND BANK ACCOUNTING	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL3301	MARKETING MANAGEMENT	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM3105	WOMEN'S MOVEMENTS IN TURKEY	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM3109	INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM3111	GLOBALISATION AND POWER	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM3113	ISLAMIC POLITICAL THOUGHT	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM3201	MODERN MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM3205	INFORMATION SOCIETY AND E-GOVERNMENT	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM3207	AUDIT IN COMPARATIVE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM3313	ENVIRONMENTAL SECURITY	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM3405	LAW OF CONSTITUTIONAL JURISDICTION	Optional	3	0	0	5
MLY3405	TURKISH TAXATION SYSTEM	Optional	3	0	0	5
ULU3105	FOREIGN POLICIY ANALYSIS	Optional	3	0	0	5
ULU3201	INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION AND POPULATION MOVEMENTS	Optional	3	0	0	5
ULU3305	LAW OF DIPLOMACY	Optional	3	0	0	5

6. Semester Optional Courses
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
CAL3106	SOCIAL SECURITY IN TURKEY	Optional	3	0	0	5
CAL3108	SOCIAL ISSUES IN NEW WORLD ORDER	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO3010	ADVANCED EXCEL	Optional	3	0	0	5
IKT3102	POLITICAL ECONOMY	Optional	3	0	0	5
IKT3304	ECONOMIC PLANING	Optional	3	0	0	5
IKT3308	INTERNATIONAL TRADE POLIC.	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL3104	HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM3108	THEARY OF DIALOGICAL DEMOCRACY	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM3110	VISUALITY AND POLITICS	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM3112	THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN RELIGION AND POLITICS IN TURKEY	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM3114	CULTURAL SOCIOLOGY	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM3116	CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM3118	CONTEMPORARY ISLAMIC THOUGHT	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM3204	THEORIES OF BUREAUCRACY	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM3206	PUBLIC RELATIONS IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM3208	NEW APPROACHES TO PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM3302	URBANIZATION AND HOUSING POLICY	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM3308	INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGIMES	Optional	3	0	0	5
MLY3202	GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTING	Optional	3	0	0	5
MLY3204	PUBLIC BUDGETING	Optional	3	0	0	5
MLY3406	E-TAXATION SYSTEM	Optional	3	0	0	5
ULU3110	FOREING RELATIONS OF THE EU	Optional	3	0	0	5
ULU3112	TURKISH FOREING POLICY	Optional	3	0	0	5
ULU3306	INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION	Optional	3	0	0	5

7. Semester Optional Courses
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
CAL4103	DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION AND WORK	Optional	3	0	0	5
CAL4203	SPECIAL TOPICS IN LABOUR LAW	Optional	3	0	0	5
CAL4203	COMPARATIVE LABOUR LAW	Optional	3	0	0	5
CAL4205	SOCIAL SECURITY LAW	Optional	3	0	0	5
IKT4307	ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT	Optional	3	0	0	5
IKT4313	GREEN ECONOMY	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM4101	TURKISH POLITICAL THOUGHT	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM4105	CONTEMPORARY POLITICAL PROBLEMS IN CLASSICAL ISLAMIC THOUGHT	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM4111	THE MAIN PROBLEMS OF ANCIENT POLITICAL THOUGHT	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM4201	COMPARATIVE ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURES	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM4205	ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM MOVEMENTS IN OTTOMAN EMPIRE	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM4307	SPACE AND CULTURE	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM4409	ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY IN BUSINESSES	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM4411	ELECTION LAW	Optional	3	0	0	5
MLY4305	FISCAL POLICY	Optional	3	0	0	5
ULU4103	INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM	Optional	3	0	0	5

8. Semester Optional Courses
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
CAL4106	SOCIAL DIALOGUE AND PARTICIPATIVE MANAGEMENT	Optional	3	0	0	5
CAL4108	EMPLOYMENT&UNEMPLOYMENT	Optional	3	0	0	5
CAL4110	YOUTH LABOUR FORCE EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT POLICIES	Optional	3	0	0	5
CAL4206	LAW OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH	Optional	3	0	0	5
EKO4214	ORGANIZATIONAL NETWORK ANALYSIS	Optional	3	0	0	5
IKT4110	ECONOMIC POLICY	Optional	3	0	0	5
IKT4112	ECONOMY OF TURKEY	Optional	3	0	0	5
IKT4306	DIGITAL ECONOMY	Optional	3	0	0	5
ISL4310	INTERNATIONAL MARKETING	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM4102	THEORIES OF NATIONALISM	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM4104	CULTURAL POLITICAL ECONOMY	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM4106	POLITICAL POWERS	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM4108	POLITICAL COMMUNICATION	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM4110	POLITICAL ETHICS	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM4116	THE MAIN PROBLEMS OF MODERN POLITICAL THOUGHT	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM4204	ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM4206	TURKISH ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY	Optional	3	0	0	5
KAM4302	CLIMATE CRISIS AND GREEN NEW DEAL	Optional	3	0	0	5
MLY4102	FISCAL INCENTIVE SYSTEM	Optional	3	0	0	5
MLY4204	MODERN BUDGET APPROACHES	Optional	3	0	0	5
MLY4408	TAX JURISDICTION LAW	Optional	3	0	0	5
ULU4106	TURKEY-MIDDLE EAST RELATIONS	Optional	3	0	0	5
ULU4202	SECURITY AND DEFENCE IN THE BU	Optional	3	0	0	5
ULU4306	TURKISH-EU RELATIONS	Optional	3	0	0	5