E-mail: politolog@uludag.edu.tr Tel: 0224 2941115 Adres: Uludağ Üniversitesi İİBF Kamu Yönetimi Bölümü, Görükle Kampusu16059 Nilüfer/Bursa
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Website:
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Objective of the Course:
To ensure that students learn about the basic concepts of political science.
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development
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Learning Outcomes:
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To gain a conceptual point of view about political science. ;
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To be able to analyze political events based on the concepts learned through the course.;
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To have information on the political actors;
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To find an opportunity to present the structure of political systems. ;
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To get the opportunity to learn the political party systems in a comparative manner.;
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To have information about the functions of political parties. ;
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To be able to analyze theoretically the link between political participation and political culture.;
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To examine the relationship between political parties and pressure groups.;
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Course Content:
Week
Theoretical
Practical
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Meaning and Characteristics of the Politics
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State in terms of the Political Science
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Political Power
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Political Power and Sovereignty
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Basis of Legitimacy of Political Authority
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Social Stratification and Political Power
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The Separation between the Ruler and the Ruled: Elites and Masses
(Mİdterm Exam)
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Political Culture
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Political Participation
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Political Systems and Public Opinion
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Functions of Political Parties
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Typology of Political Parties
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Political Party Systems
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Pressure Groups and Political Parties
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
A-Ders Kitabı: Münci KAPANİ, Politika Bilimine Giriş, Bilgi Yayınevi, Ankara, 2008. B-Referanslar: Ali Yaşar SARIBAY – Süleyman Seyfi ÖĞÜN, Bir Politikbilim Perspektifi, Asa Yayınları, Bursa, 1998. Andrew HEYWOOD, Siyaset, Adres Yayınları, Ankara, 2006.
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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
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activites
NUMBER
TIME [Hour]
Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical
14
2
28
Practicals/Labs
0
0
0
Self Study and Preparation
14
1
14
Homeworks, Performances
0
0
0
Projects
0
0
0
Field Studies
0
0
0
Midtermexams
1
20
20
Others
0
0
0
Final Exams
1
28
28
Total WorkLoad
90
Total workload/ 30 hr
3
ECTS Credit of the Course
3
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CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
