To learn the basic concepts and subjects of public law and to be able to comprehend and analyse basic concepts and institutions in public law such as political power, state, sovereignty, legitimacy, social stratification, political participation, public opinion, pressure groups.
Prerequisite(s)
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Corequisite(s)
-
Special Requisite(s)
The minimum qualifications that are expected from the students who want to attend the course.(Examples: Foreign language level, attendance, known theoretical pre-qualifications, etc.)
Instructor(s)
Assist. Prof. Dr. Ömer KORKMAZ
Course Assistant(s)
R.A. Egemen Esen
Schedule
Office Hour(s)
Teaching Methods and Techniques
- Discussion
Principle Sources
- Münci KAPANİ, Politika Bilimine Giriş, 56. Baskı, Ekim 2017.
Other Sources
- Oktay UYGUN, Devlet Teorisi, 6. Baskı, İstanbul 2019.
- Ayferi GÖZE, Siyasal Düşünceler ve Yönetimler, Beta Yay., İstanbul 2020.
- Siyaset Bilimi, Editör: Halis ÇETİN, 5. Baskı, Orion Yay., Ankara 2015.
Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Introduction of basic concepts, the importance of the issue
Discussion
2. Week
Policy science as a fundamental concept of political power
Discussion
3. Week
Introduction of pre-state society, Transition from Primitive Society into Society under State
Discussion
4. Week
Concept of the state, Theories and explanations about birth of state
Discussion
5. Week
Historical development of the state I: City-State
Discussion
6. Week
Historical development of the state II: Feudal State
Discussion
7. Week
Historical development of the state III: Nation State
Discussion
8. Week
Concept and historical development of sovereignty, Theories of sovereignty
Discussion
9. Week
Concept of legitimacy, theories of legitimacy, Legitimacy crisis
Discussion
10. Week
Political stratification and political participation
Discussion
11. Week
Theories of elitism and pressure groups
Discussion
12. Week
Modern political ideologies I: Liberalism and Social State Approach, Marxism, Fascism
Discussion
13. Week
Modern political ideologies II: Democracy
Discussion
14. Week
General review and discussion
Discussion
15. Week
Exam week
16. Week
Exam week
17. Week
Exam week
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Final Exam
1
100
Program Outcomes
PO-1
Having the ability to reach and evaluate the sources of information
PO-2
Having the ability to use, compare, interpret, deduce from and apply scientific data
PO-3
Having the ability to use Turkish Language efficiently
PO-4
Having the basic level of English as a foreign language
PO-5
Having the good level of capability of Legalese and Juridical Correspondence
PO-6
Having the ability to use the keyboard efficiently
PO-7
Having the comprehensive knowledge of General Principles of Law and Legal Concepts; and the ability of evaluating, interpreting and discussing of the principles and concepts
PO-8
Having the knowledge of the rules of law, which regulates the relations of persons governed by private law; and the ability to evaluate those rules
PO-9
Having the comprehensive knowledge of filing a lawsuit and litigation
PO-10
Having the comprehensive knowledge of procedure of execution for debt and bankruptcy
PO-11
Having the comprehensive knowledge of structure of the state, organs, and duties and functions of the organs and basic human rights
PO-12
Having the knowledge of the rules of law, which regulates the relations between state and persons; and the ability to evaluate those rules
PO-13
Having the consciousness of professional and ethical responsibility
PO-14
Having a good level of knowledge of fiscal, economical and financial issues relating to law, legal information systems and technologies, the accounting and computer, and the stenography method, which is used especially in the sessions of parliament, hearings and job interviews
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
To understand the basic concepts, issues and theories of public law,
LO-2
To understand the method of public law
LO-3
To learn the areas where public law included
LO-4
To analyse and compare the legal points of view the information obtained within the framework of public law
LO-5
To analyse concepts such as political power, state, sovereignty, legitimacy, social stratification, political participation and to learn modern political ideologies and to be able to compare with legal informations them.
