COURSE SYLLABUS

LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

1	Course Title:	LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
2	Course Code:	YRLZ001
3	Type of Course:	Compulsory
4	Level of Course:	Short Cycle
5	Year of Study:	1
6	Semester:	2
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	4
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	3
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:	-
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Öğr.Gör. AHMET YILMAZ AKBULUT
16	Course Lecturers:	Öğr. Gör. A. Yılmaz AKBULUT
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	Öğr. Gör. A. Yılmaz AKBULUT Uludağ Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Meslek Yüksek Okulu Ali Osman Sönmez Kampusu Yeni Yalova Yolu Osmangazi / BURSA Tel: 0224 26155 40 – 41 Mail: yilmazakbulut@msn.com
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	Local Governments (local governments) reviews the theoretical level of education to perform a grasp of basic concepts, definitions, has handled the process of the emergence of local governments, the objectives, principles, organs and describe and analyze the basic problems.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development

Learning Outcomes:

1	In order to meet the needs of local government entities and joint powers, duties, responsibilities, and their importance to have a detailed information about the checks.;
2	To analyze the reforms and issues related to local governments.;
3	Presentations by local governments for services, service delivery methods, financing, supplying and use of resources to gain awareness about issues and responsibilities to local voters.;
4	Strengthening of local governments, local autonomies, unitary structure, confederal states and to analyze political orientations.;
5	Decentralized management with centralized management to get information about the benefits and drawbacks.;
6	Appropriate public policies, and easily applied to determine priority needs and resources.;
7	Division of powers between the central administration and local governments and resources to analyze issues and disputes practice.;
8	Status of the local administrations Autonomy, inspection methods, conflict of authority, violations of public interest and awareness about the potential political gain applications.;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	The conceptual framework of local governments and the emergence of
2	Affecting the constitutional principles of Administration
3	Development and basic principles of local authorities Relationship of the A-Center and local administration B-Managerial supervision (administrative trusteeship) C-Autonomy D-Democratic local government
4	E-Effective understanding of local government F-Understanding of local government based on the principle of social justice G-Neutral understanding of local government
5	Served in local governments, income distribution, budgetary
6	The special provincial administrations A-Powers, duties and privileges B-Organization and Control
7	Units of the special provincial administration
8	Repeating courses and midterm exam
9	Municipal Administration A-Powers, duties and privileges B-Organization and Control
10	Units of the municipal corporation
11	Administration Mayor A-Powers, duties and privileges B-Organization and Control
12	C-Units of Metropolitan municipal corporation
13	Village Administration A-Powers, duties and privileges B-Organization and supervision C-Village Administration bodies
14	Norm staffing practices in local governments, İller Bankası, exceptional local governments (Bozcaada, Gökçeada)

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	1- Nuri Tortop, Burhan Aykaç and others (2008), Local Government, Nobel Yay., Ankara. 2-Ramazan Cengiz Derdiman (2010), Administrative Law, Alfa Aktüel Yay., Bursa. 3- Zerrin Toprak (2006), Local Government, Nobel Yay., Ankara. 4- Laws, statutes, regulations and case law Other Sources Articles and Books Related to Public Administration
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	1	40
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	0	0
Final Exam	1	60
Total	2	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		60
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Information

ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High