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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Theory of State KHK179 Elective Master's degree 1 Fall 7

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Seydi ÇELİK
Assistant Prof. Dr. Emek BAYRAK

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Gaining information on major political theories related to the origin, historical evolution and functions of the state.
2) Evaluating the emergence and evolution of the public law concepts in the historical process.
3) Defining the characteristics of modern state.
4) Explaning state's nature and its development.
5) Recognizing state formations and political systems.
6) ideologies

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Learning Outcomes
1 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
2 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
3 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
6 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

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Course Contents

In this course, students are acknowledged on the concept of power, pre-state political organisations, emergence of the modern state, components of the state, state and economy, modern state and law, state theories, government systems, nation-state, citizenship, transformation of the state in the age of globallization.

Weekly Schedule

1) Introduction to state theory
2) Stateless societies
3) Transition from Primitive Society to State Society
4) city state
5) Mezapotamya, Anatolia, Hellenic city states
6) Roma
7) Feodalizm
8) National State
9) Liberalizm
10) Marxist State
11) Fascism
12) National Socialism
13) ANARCHİSM
14) Social State
15) exam

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Seydi ÇELİK, Tüccarlar, Fatihler, Zigguratlar (Kent Devletinin Ortaya Çıkış Dinamikleri), Sarmal Yayınları
2- Kemal Gözler, Hukukun Temel Kavramları

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Quiz to Course Grade

30%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required